Quilting thread

When it comes to the best thread for quilting, how do you choose? There are a lot of decisions to make and factors to consider. There's also the issue of whether you are looking for thread for machine quilting or hand quilting. Many of these thread tips are helpful for any sort of sewing, so keep this handy for your non-quilting sewing projects, too! The best threading for quilting is generally a cotton or polyester-cotton blend. Avoid cheaper polyester threads as they are more likely to…

In quilting, the thickness of the thread will change how your quilt reads to the eye. Angela Huffman explains how thread weights will change your quilting.

Here’s a list of the best threads for quilting projects that will help you choose wisely. Jump here and choose the best quilting thread that fits your needs.

The hunt was on for perle cotton thread and I'm sharing my journey as well as a full list of over 20 resources to help you find pearl cotton thread for all your big stitch quilting needs. Plus, I share my favourite quilting needles to accommodate the larger thread!

Hand Quilting Thread will help you to work with ease on this step on your quilts and when you work with the right type of thread your quilt will always look beautiful

This ultimate quilting thread guide will help you fully understand your options, and why each of them can be important for your next quilt.

In addition to the pattern and texture of quilting, our thread color has the opportunity to add a little “sparkle” to our work. But what’s the best way to choose what color thread to quilt with? I can’t wait to share my tips with you! (This post may contain affiliate links)

First off what does the term quilting really mean? Quilting is when you stitch the quilt top, batting and quilt backing together either by hand or with a machine. When you are quilting on a sewing machine or longarm machine you can do all kinds of different stitching designs. Like feathers, swirls, bubbles or waves,

Aurifil makes the highest quality cotton quilting threads on the market, and their leading weights: 40 wt and 50 wt are both beautiful and versatile threads. Let’s take a look at how these two threads are similar, how they are different, and when I recommend using each one. (This post contains affi

Tying a quilt is an easy and quick way to finish a quilt. Tying a quilt means using thread or yarn to attach all three layers of a quilt together. This is a great option for beginner quilters as well as more advanced quilters! To add some extra interest, ties and quilting can be used...