Whether you are considering to craft beautiful, artistic quilt or embroidery pieces, you need to know the particular machine thread to use.
So, when it comes to select the thread for machine use, you should look at the main quality as the type and weight.
Type of Embroidery Threads
So many embroidery thread types exist all you have to do is make a choice. They include:
Polyester
This synthetic material very used and is standard for embroiders and quilters alike. The material is known for its robust nature.
The strength of the thread is from the use of multiple filament in its make.
Polyester is also known for its shine, ease in bleaching and confrontation to fading making it the best candidate for making linen and children’s clothes.
Cotton
Cotton thread is one of the best materials used for making heirloom embroidery. The best cotton is firstly from Egypt and is free from any lint.
Using cotton thread has an outcome that looks like hand-stitched embroidery. The hand-stitching look makes it fit for red work, cross-stitching and quilting.
Rayon
This material is from cellulose fibers that are soft and shiny. The material is easy to use and willingly available with numerous color options for you.
Although there are many color choices, rayon material fades over time, unlike polyester.
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