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Featured Products

HQT #001 - Natural Spool

HQT #001 - Natural Spool

$ 8.49

HQT #002 - Ecru Spool

HQT #002 - Ecru Spool

$ 8.49

HQT #WHT - White Spool

HQT #WHT - White Spool

$ 8.49

HQT #010 - Green Spool

HQT #010 - Green Spool

$ 8.49

HQT #025 - Dark Grey Spool

HQT #025 - Dark Grey Spool

$ 8.49

HQT #BLK - Black Spool

HQT #BLK - Black Spool

$ 8.49

Perfection #701 - Snowball Cone

Perfection #701 - Snowball Cone

$ 17.99

Perfection #702 - Natural White Cone

Perfection #702 - Natural White Cone

$ 17.99

Perfection #703 - Antique Lace Cone

Perfection #703 - Antique Lace Cone

$ 17.99

Perfection #704 - Antique Cone

Perfection #704 - Antique Cone

$ 17.99

Perfection #705 - Sand Beach Cone

Perfection #705 - Sand Beach Cone

$ 17.99

Perfection #706 - The Cottage Cone

Perfection #706 - The Cottage Cone

$ 17.99

Perfection #707 - Silver Cone

Perfection #707 - Silver Cone

$ 17.99

Perfection #708 - Gray Cone

Perfection #708 - Gray Cone

$ 17.99

#70/10 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

#70/10 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

$ 7.50

#80/12 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

#80/12 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

$ 7.50

#90/14 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

#90/14 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

$ 7.50

#100/16 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

#100/16 Titanium-Coated Topstitch Needles

$ 7.50

Thread Mastery Institute

Cotton Thread

Cotton Staples Explained

Learn about short, long, and extra-long staples and how they can affect stitch quality.

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silk thread

Silk Thread: Shiny & Strong

Why do quilters adore
silk thread? Learn how silk thread is made and why it's a dream to stitch.

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Tension

Adjusting Bobbin Tension

Adjusting your bobbin tension can help you dial in balanced stitches and avoid unpicking.

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Quilting

The Majestic World of Quilting Threads

Learn what makes quilting threads unique. What is gassing, mercerizing and twist?

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Our Story

For over 46 years, Y.L.I. Threads has provided unmatched expertise, quality, and service. Our team, with over 100 years of combined experience, ensures we deliver the finest products, from premium threads to essential notions. We pride ourselves on fast, friendly service and sharing our deep knowledge of sewing and quilting. Education is at our core—empowering you with knowledge is key to your success. Trust us to help you achieve your goals – we guarantee you’ll love the results.

Our product range includes high-quality threads for sewing, quilting, and serging. We've sourced the finest materials, using advanced finishing techniques to produce smooth, consistent thread. Whether you're a beginner or a professional, our threads support quilters and sewists at every level. We help you create with confidence and success, transforming creativity into cherished memories.
Y.L.I. - You'll Love It. That's our promise.

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Customer Highlights

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