70182 Cotton Candy Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool
The 70182 Cotton Candy Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is a soft, sweet pink longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Cotton Candy is a bright, cheerful pink — not as pale as blush or chiffon, and not as saturated as hot pink — making it an ideal thread for baby quilts, children’s designs, spring fabrics, and any project where a fresh, playful pink thread is the right choice.
Product Details
- Color: 70182 Cotton Candy — a bright, cheerful medium pink
- 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 is the difference between Cotton Candy and Pink Rose (70705) Glide?
- Cotton Candy is a brighter, more saturated pink — fresh and cheerful. Pink Rose is softer and more muted with a slightly dusty quality. Use Cotton Candy for bright, playful projects; use Pink Rose for romantic, soft, vintage-inspired designs.
- What quilt palettes work best with Cotton Candy thread?
- Cotton Candy is at home on pink, magenta, coral, and rainbow quilts — especially those intended for children, babies, and spring/summer themes. It also makes a fun visible thread for wholecloth quilting on pink fabrics.
- Can I use Cotton Candy for quilting on a white or cream background?
- Yes — Cotton Candy on a white background creates a clearly visible pink quilting design. This is a popular choice for baby quilts where you want the quilting itself to be decorative rather than invisible.
- Is there a Cotton Candy bobbin to match?
- Yes — the 70182 Cotton Candy Magna-Glide Delights Bobbin Jar (sold separately) provides a matching bobbin for tonal quilting on pink backings.
- What backing fabric colors pair best with Cotton Candy bobbin thread?
- Pink, rose, coral, and soft peach backings all pair naturally with a Cotton Candy bobbin. On neutral backings, a cream or white bobbin also works without affecting the quilt top appearance.
