It creates beautiful reverse bobbin work and adds an elegant touch with decorative serging. Machine embroidery thread is designed to fill in smoothly and evenly without building up or breaking. It comes in cotton, rayon, long staple polyester or core-spun polyester. It comes in various weights and a huge array of colors in both solids and varigated. Great for pintucks and charted needle work.
Metallic threads are great for decorative accents and embellishments.
They should be used with a specialty needle and an all purpose or bobbin weight thread in the bobbin. You should slow at a slower speed when using this thread and a specialty needle is recommended. It is also good for making corded pintucks or corded buttonholes. Quilting thread is a strong cotton thread used for hand or machine quilting. Also good as gathering threads due to its' increased strength and durability.