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Gutermann Sew All Polyester Sewing Thread is designed for all sewing projects, offering durability and resistance for both hand and machine use. Its key benefit is its versatility across all fabric types and its lint-free finish. A potential caveat is that while smaller reels come in a vast color range, larger reels have a more limited selection. This thread is strong, tear-resistant, and provides excellent stitch security, making it ideal for general sewing needs and ensuring reliable results.
| Model Part Number | 717878%5C189 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gutermann |
Gutermann Sew All Polyester Sewing Thread is suitable for all types of fabrics, from light silks and cottons to heavier materials like denim and canvas.
Yes, its strength and tear resistance make it a good choice for many outdoor items, though for extreme weather exposure, specialized outdoor threads might offer additional UV protection.
While it can be used for quilting, especially for the bobbin thread, quilters often prefer specialized quilting threads that may have a different sheen or weight.
The 100-meter reels are available in a very extensive range of colors. Larger reels (250m, 500m, 1000m) come in a smaller, more curated selection of common colors.
This thread is primarily intended for general sewing. For detailed embroidery, specialized embroidery threads with a different sheen and thickness are usually recommended.
It indicates the thread is manufactured to high German quality standards, often implying precision, durability, and consistent performance.
Standard reels are available in lengths of 100 meters, 250 meters, 500 meters, and 1000 meters, with 100 meters being a common size for smaller projects or color sampling.
Check that your sewing machine needle is sharp and correctly inserted. Ensure the needle size is appropriate for the thread and fabric. Lower the upper tension slightly if the thread is consistently breaking.
Ensure the needle is the correct type and size for the fabric. Re-thread the machine, making sure the presser foot is up when threading the upper thread. Clean lint from the bobbin area and check machine tension settings.
While this thread is designed to be lint-free, lint can still come from fabric. Clean the feed dogs and bobbin area of your machine regularly.
Setup: Thread the sewing machine or needle as you normally would. Ensure your needle is appropriate for the fabric type you are using, though this thread is compatible with most standard sewing needles.
Compatibility: This thread is universally compatible with all standard sewing machines and can be used for hand sewing on a wide variety of fabrics, from delicate silks to robust denims. It is suitable for natural and synthetic fibers.
Care: Store thread in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its integrity. After use, ensure the thread is secured to prevent unwinding. The thread itself is colorfast and durable, so finished items can be washed according to the fabric's care instructions.
