Hand Quilting Thread
Our 40 wt. Hand Quilting Thread, a beloved choice among quilters for over two decades, has earned its reputation as the best in the market.
- Made from 100% Egyptian-grown extra-long staple cotton and finished with a glazed coating for strength.
- The uniform glaze reduces tangles and knots, keeping stitches in place.
- It is smooth to the touch, easy to thread through a needle, and the colors blend well into your fabric.
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Thread Mastery Institute
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Thread Weight Explained
Thread weight reveals a world of complexity and detail that can be as intricate as the stitches themselves.
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Master Your Bobbin Tension
Adjusting your bobbin tension can help you dial in balanced stitches and avoid unpicking.
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Quilting Threads Are Majestic!
Learn what makes quilting threads unique. What is gassing, mercerizing and twist?
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Cotton Staples Explained
Learn about short, long, and extra-long staples and how they can affect stitch quality.
Our Story
Quilters and sewists have trusted YLI Threads to deliver premium sewing and quilting threads since 1978. We offer high-quality threads for hand quilting, machine quilting, embroidery, serging, and more. We use the best raw materials to make our threads and finish them using advanced processing techniques to reduce lint, ensure uniformity, and consistent stitch quality.
Education is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that clear, practical information helps you make confident choices and experience more joy with each stitch. Whether you're piecing your first quilt or finishing your hundredth, we’re here with the support and service you deserve.
Y.L.I. - You'll Love It. That's our promise.
Bob Purcell, President
Stitched with care, showcased with love.
