{"product_id":"new-brothread-glow-in-the-dark-embroidery-thread-kit-10-pastel-colors-2500m-spools-30wt","title":"New brothread Glow-in-the-Dark Embroidery Thread Kit — 10 Pastel Colours, 2500m Spools, 30WT","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew brothread 10 Colours Glow-in-The-Dark Embroidery Machine Thread Kit provides ten pastel glow threads on large 2500m spools for machine or hand embroidery that recharge under light to create lasting luminous accents.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit supplies ten popular pastel shades of glow-in-the-dark thread, each on a generous 2500-meter spool made from first-class polyester. The threads are designed for embroidery machines and handwork alike, offering a 30 weight (150D\/2) strength suitable for quilting, appliqué, decorative stitching, and specialty projects where a glowing effect adds personality. Chargers are reusable — simply expose stitched designs to light to make them glow at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the glow feature work and how long will it last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe thread contains photo-luminescent pigments that charge when exposed to natural or artificial light and then emit a glow in low-light conditions. Charging under a strong UV source for about 20 minutes yields the brightest and longest glow; less intense light still charges the thread but for a shorter duration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharge with sunlight, LED, or strong UV for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbout 20 minutes under strong UV gives multiple hours of glow; some colours glow shorter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRechargeable repeatedly by re-exposure to light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDarker fabrics intensify perceived glow contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this thread work in my home embroidery machine and how should I thread it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the 30WT (150D\/2) weight is compatible with most home and commercial embroidery machines, but using a proper thread stand helps feed longer spools smoothly. To reduce friction and breakage, choose a large-eye needle (for example, Topstitch 90\/14 or Organ HAX1 SP 90\/14) and avoid overly tight tension settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a thread stand for reliable feed from 2500m spools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect a larger eye needle to minimize friction and fraying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust machine tension and test on scrap fabric first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-staining silicone spray or sewer’s aid can ease feeding if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat surfaces and projects are best for glow-in-the-dark embroidery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe thread is versatile for costumes, stagewear, sleepwear, holiday décor, safety markings, and decorative home sewing projects. Denser stitch fills and multiple outline stitches showcase the luminescent effect most effectively, while darker backgrounds increase visual impact at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for Halloween costumes, stage garments, and kids’ pyjamas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well on cushions, ornaments, and accent panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for cross-stitch, quilting accents, and machine embroidery motifs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse denser stitch patterns for stronger nighttime visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for items embroidered with these threads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe polyester construction is skin-friendly and durable, but the glow additives make some handling tips important: avoid bleaching and steam ironing, and limit heat exposure during pressing. Washing is permitted at moderate temperatures and dry ironing can be used at low settings only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not bleach; avoid steam ironing and bleaching chemicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry iron only at temperatures below 176°F (80°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash in water under 104°F (40°C) to protect glow properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not overexpose to high heat to preserve luminescent pigments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this kit is for: Makers, costume designers, hobby embroiderers, and small businesses that want large, value spools of specialty thread for creative and safety-oriented projects. If you’re adding eye-catching nighttime detail or want reusable glow accents on clothing, décor, or performance wear, the New brothread 10-colour kit supplies enough length and colour variety for multiple projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long do the threads glow after charging?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: After strong UV charging for about 20 minutes, many colours glow for several hours; some colours glow for shorter periods and all can be recharged repeatedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these threads in a home embroidery machine?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — 30WT (150D\/2) works in most machines; use a thread stand and larger-eye needle to reduce friction and breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"New brothread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55302854050129,"sku":"B0FPXQJJ8J","price":113.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/new-brothread-front-packaging-10-colors.jpg?v=1791983957","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/new-brothread-glow-in-the-dark-embroidery-thread-kit-10-pastel-colors-2500m-spools-30wt","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}