{"title":"71797 Imperial Red Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e71797 Imperial Red Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rich, deep, formal red longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Imperial Red has a majestic, slightly darker quality than standard Cardinal — the red of formal regalia and classic velvet drapes — with depth and richness that makes it excellent for sophisticated, jewel-toned quilts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71797 Imperial Red — a rich, deep, formal red with regal 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 makes Imperial Red different from Cardinal?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCardinal (70001) is a clean, balanced bright red. Imperial Red (71797) is slightly deeper and more formal — it has the gravity and richness of ceremonial red rather than the freshness of Cardinal. On very rich, dark red fabrics where Cardinal reads too light or bright, Imperial Red provides better tonal depth.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat quilt styles suit Imperial Red?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eImperial Red is excellent for formal and traditional quilts, classic medallion and sampler quilts with rich red borders, holiday quilts where a deep rather than bright red is preferred, and any quilt with a sophisticated, jewel-toned red palette.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs Imperial Red a good holiday thread?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — Imperial Red provides a deeper, more sophisticated alternative to bright Cardinal for Christmas quilts where the red should read as rich and classic rather than bright and cheerful.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat bobbin pairs best with Imperial Red?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eA deep red or burgundy Magna-Glide bobbin provides the closest match. On neutral backings, grey or cream bobbins work acceptably.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCan Imperial Red be used on dark Christmas fabric backings?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — Imperial Red blends naturally on deep red Christmas fabric backings, providing a tonal quilting effect that is particularly elegant on formal holiday quilts.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"71797-imperial-red-glide-polyester-thread","title":"71797 Imperial Red Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImperial Red Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImperial Red Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheen-\u003c\/strong\u003e Glide utilizes special technology to capture a beautiful luster within the fibers of a colorfast polyester. We welcome you to compare our Glide colors to your favorite polyester or rayon thread.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent-\u003c\/strong\u003e Fil-Tec Glide with Advanced Trilobal Technology will maintain consistent tension throughout each \u0026amp; every spool. The results are high quality, consistent stitch formation, less thread breaks \u0026amp; fewer machine stops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage-\u003c\/strong\u003e Glide offers superior coverage for all your sewing applications. Uniform \u0026amp; complete coverage (fill) provides a unique look. The thread appears to melt into the fabric.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength-\u003c\/strong\u003e Customers rely on the superior strength of Glide in fast-paced production environments. 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