thread display fabric chest

The Fabric Chest offers a fabulous array threads to make any of your quilting and Machine Embroidery projects a great success. Come to the Fabric Chest and see everything that is included in our inventory

Isacord Trilobal Polyester Embroidery Thread This is the very same thread used in the Bernina factory for testing and calibrating machine embroidery. We stock a complete collection of over 300 colors with new ones added whenever released.

Mettler Metrosene Polyester Sewing Thread Once again, this is the very same thread used in the Bernina factory for testing and calibrating sewing machines> It is recommended as the thread of choice for general sewing. A very smooth, strong thread for sewing and piecing. Fabric Chest carries large size spools in basic colors as well as 300 colors in standard size spools.

Mettler Silk Finish Thread This is a 100% cotton thread for the thread purist. An excellent thread for piecing and top stitching. Our selection of over 50 colors will satisfy the most particular of quilters and sewers.

Aurifil 50 weight We started to carry 30 standard colors of this extremely fine Italian-made thread for hand appliqué and the finicky quilt maker who likes the thread to disappear into the fabric weave. It winds on the bobbin very evenly and is the choice of national teachers who love its finish and range of colors.

King Tut is a variegated quilting thread in 24 different color blends from the Superior Thread company. As machine quilting has gained popularity so has this amazing thread that has color changes every 2 inches.

Sulky Blendables is another variegated quilting thread in both 12 weight (heavier) and 30 weight (finer). All 48 colors in both weights for the quilter or sewer who wants a visible display of beautiful blended colors on quilts, garments, or craft projects.

Mettler MetroCore and Wooly Nylon: MetroCore is the standard two ply thread recommended for sergers which produces wonderfully even overcast stitches with minimal lint. Woooly Nylon in standard colors for those specialty rolled hems that rival commercial finishes on tablecloths, napkins and hemlines.

Coats & Clark Dual Duty is an economical thread we all remember in large, medium and small sizes in a full color array for every day sewing tasks. We also carry Craft and Button weight in basic colors.

YLI Specialty Threads: These are Variegated polyester threads for embellishment and quilting. Metallics in 20 different colors and blends. YLI Metallic is the ONLY metallic that runs free at high speed without burning out of the needle. It can even be used in serger loopers for decorative stitching.