10004 Silver Grey Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool
The 10004 Silver Grey Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is a crisp, cool silver-grey longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Silver Grey (10004) is a lighter, more neutral grey than Smoke or German Granite — it has a clean, polished quality that works across grey, blue-grey, and cool-neutral quilt backings.
Product Details
- Color: 10004 Silver Grey — a clean, cool light-to-medium silver grey
- Weight: 40wt trilobal polyester — industry standard for longarm quilting
- Yardage: 5,500 yards on a king-size spool
- Fiber: 100% trilobal polyester — high sheen, low lint, excellent strength
- Compatibility: All longarm machines and most domestic sewing machines
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does Silver Grey (10004) differ from Cool Grey 3 (10CG3) and Light Grey (17543)?
- Silver Grey sits in a similar light-to-medium grey range but has a clean, bright silver quality. Cool Grey 3 is slightly softer and more muted; Light Grey is even softer. Silver Grey is the crispest of the lighter greys, with a polished silver tone.
- What quilts is Silver Grey best suited for?
- Silver Grey blends naturally on grey, icy blue, and cool-toned modern quilt backings. It’s an excellent choice for modern quilts with silver or grey elements, and creates a subtle tonal effect on grey wholecloth designs.
- Can Silver Grey double as a neutral thread for light-colored quilts?
- Yes — on many light and medium-toned fabrics, Silver Grey reads as a near-neutral. It’s an alternative to cream or white for quilters who prefer a slightly cooler neutral.
- What bobbin thread pairs best with Silver Grey Glide?
- A light or medium grey Magna-Glide bobbin provides the closest tonal match. On neutral backings, white or cream bobbins also work without significant contrast.
- Is this thread available in a mini spool for sampling?
- Yes — Glide is available in 1,100-yard mini spools for color sampling before committing to a king spool. Check the individual thread listings for the mini spool option.
