{"title":"10536 Silver Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e10536 Silver Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cool, metallic-toned silver longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Silver has a distinctly cool, almost chromatic quality that reads more metallic and polished than standard light grey. It’s a striking choice for modern quilts, wholecloth work on grey or silver fabric, and any design where a sophisticated metallic-neutral is desired without using true metallic thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10536 Silver — a cool, polished silver with a metallic quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40wt trilobal polyester — industry standard for longarm quilting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5,500 yards on a king-size spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% trilobal polyester — high sheen, low lint, excellent strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e All longarm machines and most domestic sewing machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat is the difference between Silver Glide (10536) and Light Grey (17543)?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e10536 Silver has a cooler, more metallic quality — it catches the light more vividly and reads as almost chromatic. 17543 Light Grey is softer and more muted. Use Silver for a polished, contemporary look; use Light Grey for a subtle, blending neutral.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes Silver Glide look like metallic thread on a finished quilt?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSilver Glide has a shimmery, high-sheen appearance due to its trilobal construction, but it is not a true metallic thread. It won’t give the same effect as Glittering thread or Mylar metallic, but it produces a beautiful polished silver look without the tension issues and breakage associated with metallic threads.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat quilt palettes work best with Silver Glide?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSilver is excellent on grey, navy, black, icy blue, white, and cool-toned modern quilts. It also adds sophistication to neutral backgrounds where a warm thread would feel out of place.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs Silver a good choice for wholecloth quilting on grey fabric?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — Silver on a silver-grey wholecloth produces a luminous, dimensional quilting effect where the sheen variation between thread and fabric creates beautiful texture. This is a popular choice for wholecloth art quilts.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat bobbin thread pairs best with 10536 Silver Glide?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eA light grey or silver-toned Magna-Glide bobbin provides the best match. On neutral backings, a cream or white bobbin is also acceptable without affecting the quilt top appearance.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/battingcompany.com\/collections\/10536-silver-glide-polyester-thread-5500-yards-king-spool.oembed","provider":"The Batting Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}