60580 Celery Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool
The 60580 Celery Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is a soft, muted sage-green longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Celery is a light, grey-green neutral that blends beautifully with nature-inspired, garden, and botanical quilts, as well as modern quilts featuring sage, eucalyptus, and muted green tones.
Product Details
- Color: 60580 Celery — a soft, muted sage-green with a slight grey undertone
- 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
- What fabric palettes does Celery thread work best with?
- Celery blends with sage green, eucalyptus, grey-green, soft olive, and muted botanical-toned fabrics. It’s especially popular for nature-inspired quilts, garden designs, and modern quilts featuring the muted, earthy green tones that have been trending in quilting fabric collections.
- Is Celery too light to use on medium-green fabrics?
- Celery is a light, muted color — on medium to dark green fabrics, it will create a visible tonal effect rather than blending invisibly. This can be a design choice; the Celery thread adds subtle definition to the quilting design on darker green fabrics.
- Can I use Celery for quilting on cream or natural quilts with green accents?
- Yes — Celery works nicely as a blending color when a quilt has significant green content but a neutral background. It bridges the gap between a true neutral thread and a fully green thread.
- What bobbin thread pairs best with Celery Glide?
- A neutral cream or light grey Magna-Glide bobbin works well on most quilt backings. If the backing is green-toned, a light sage bobbin provides a better tonal match.
- Is Celery a seasonal thread or a year-round studio color?
- Year-round — the muted, grey-green quality of Celery makes it work across nature, garden, botanical, and modern quilts at any time of year. It’s not a bold seasonal green but a sophisticated neutral-green.
