A quilt is an heirloom that can be handed down from generation to generation. Your choice of fabric is important--but so is your choice of machine quilting thread. Iris Ultra Cotton Quilting Thread is made from highly mercerized, long staple Egyptian cotton. That means it has the longer fibers and special processing to give it a smoother surface and improved luster. And now this Ultra quilting thread is available in a new kit. The Iris Ultra Cotton Quilting Thread Kit comprises 24 spools of Size 50 Long Staple Egyptian cotton--18 solids and 6 variegated. Each mini king spool contains 1100 yds. of thread. The colors include Black, White, Green, Ecru, Natural, Pink, Celery, Lt. Blue, Grey, Dark blue, Red, Lt. Brown, Flesh Pink, Royal, Sterling, Cypress, Lemon, Sienna, Red combo, Blue combo, Brown combo, Jewel combo, Pastel combo, and Primaries combo.
When you put in extra hours to make your quilt project its very best, it makes good sense to use an excellent quality thread like Iris. Using top quality raw materials, Iris is the only company manufacturing this type of thread in North America. Their threads are known for strength, tenacity, brilliant sheen, and the ability to run smoothly in all major sewing and embroidery machines.