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Color Wheel Prewound Bobbins
Introducing Color Wheel: 26 Class 15 prewound bobbins, each containing 115 yards of lint-free 60 wt. polyester thread. Organized and in a silicone holder that keeps everything secure and tidy. Not just another bobbin set; it's your go-to solution for staying organized and ensuring your EPP, appliqué, and on-the-go stitching projects are functional and fun.
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I love this thread! Smooth stitches with absolutely no lint. Perfect for my longarm machine.
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My joy of quilting is back! This thread doesn't knot or tangle. Excellent quality.
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This is the best quality of thread I have ever used. It doesn't get snarled up as I work and it has never broken on me.
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I love it. It is so easily threaded (I use a #10 needle). It is tangle and knot resistant. It glides thru the fabric so easily. My joy of quilting is back!
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YLI has been my go to hand quilting thread for years. I like the feel of the thread. I love that there is no drag when pulling through the layers of a quilt.
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