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Gutermann Sew All Thread is designed for sewers of all levels looking for a versatile and durable thread for any project. Its key benefit is its suitability for all materials and both hand and machine sewing, offering excellent stitch security and lint-free results. A potential caveat is that larger spool sizes come in a more limited color range, though they offer better value for extensive projects. This thread combines the qualities of silk with the strength of polyester, making it a reliable choice for general sewing, repairs, and decorative stitching.
| Model Part Number | 717878%5C965 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gutermann |
Its primary benefit is its versatility, being suitable for all materials and both hand and machine sewing, while offering exceptional strength and lint-free performance.
While strong for general use, for very heavy-duty applications like upholstery that require extreme abrasion resistance and tensile strength, a specialized upholstery thread might be a better choice. However, it is excellent for most home decor projects.
Yes, its lint-free quality makes it suitable for machine embroidery, ensuring clean stitches and a clear bobbin area. For intricate embroidery designs, ensure your machine settings and needle are appropriate.
It means the thread has strength significantly beyond the normal stress it will encounter in a seam, providing extra security and durability against pulling and tearing.
Smaller spools (like 100m) offer a very wide color selection for variety and small projects. Larger spools (250m, 500m, 1000m) come in a more limited range of basic colors but provide exceptional value for frequent or large-scale sewing.
Gutermann threads are generally known for good colorfastness, meaning the colors should remain vibrant through washing and exposure to light, although extreme conditions can eventually cause fading.
The thread is made from 100% polyester.
Ensure the needle is sharp and appropriate for the fabric type. Check that the thread is correctly threaded through the machine and that the tension is properly balanced. Reduce machine speed if sewing very fine or delicate fabrics.
Although this thread is designed to be lint-free, ensure your machine's bobbin case and feed dogs are clean. A worn needle can also cause fiber shedding from the fabric, which might be mistaken for thread lint.
Ensure the thread is pulled straight and not twisted. If knots persist, try using a slightly shorter length of thread or a thread lubricant designed for hand sewing.
Setup: Gutermann Sew All Thread is ready to use straight from the spool. For machine sewing, thread your machine as usual, ensuring the thread path is clean. For hand sewing, cut the desired length of thread, knot one end securely, and begin stitching.
Compatibility: This thread is universally compatible with all types of sewing machines, including standard domestic machines, sergers, and embroidery machines. It is also suitable for all natural and synthetic fabrics, from cotton and silk to polyester and blends.
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