{"product_id":"simthread-all-purpose-sewing-thread-4-cones-5000m-5500yd-white-40s-2-100-spun-polyester-low-lint","title":"Simthread All-Purpose Sewing Thread 4 Cones (5000M\/5500yd) White — 40S\/2 100% Spun Polyester, Low-Lint","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimthread All Purpose Sewing Thread is a heavy-duty, 100% spun polyester thread sold as four large 5000M (5500 yd) cones designed for serger, overlock, quilting and general sewing applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you sew at home or run a small production line, this bulk pack supplies a consistent, low-lint polyester thread that’s knot-resistant and suited to a wide variety of fabrics. Each cone holds 5000 meters (about 5,500 yards) of 40 weight, two-ply polyester thread, and the set of four cones is individually wrapped to keep dust out until you’re ready to use them. The thread’s non-stretch, strong core and minimal lint make it a practical choice for both machine and hand sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this thread perform in my serger or overlock machine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimthread’s spun polyester is optimised for high-speed machines: it feeds smoothly, resists fraying, and keeps stitch formation tidy. The low-lint composition reduces the need for frequent cleaning and helps prevent tension problems caused by fuzz buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with most modern sergers and overlockers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent diameter for even tension and neat seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal lint extends time between machine cleanings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividually wrapped cones prevent contamination during storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this thread suitable for quilting, upholstery, and heavy fabrics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 40S\/2 spun polyester construction balances strength and pliability, making it a good all-purpose choice for quilting, drapery, canvas, and upholstery seams. It won’t easily snap under strain, yet it remains flexible enough for layered or bulky projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable core handles the stress of upholstery and heavy seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with multiple fabric types, from flannel to canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for long seams and multi-layer quilting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-stretch behavior preserves seam integrity over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much thread do I get and how is it packaged?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis value pack delivers four cones, each containing 5000 meters (approximately 5,500 yards), for a total of about 22,000 yards—enough to cover many projects without frequent resupply. Each cone is wrapped individually to stay dust-free and ready for immediate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 cones x 5000M (5500 yd) per cone = ~22,000 yards total\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividual wrapping protects thread during storage and shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBulk supply reduces order frequency for hobbyists and small businesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 WT weight suitable for standard needles and machine settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this thread work with my home sewing machine and hand sewing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—Simthread’s spun polyester is crafted for broad compatibility. It’s suitable for single-needle home machines, commercial equipment, and hand sewing when a durable, non-elastic thread is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits most domestic and commercial sewing machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso useful for hand stitching, basting and repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced breakage and twisting during normal operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse standard needles sized for 40 weight thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This set is aimed at hobby sewists, quilting enthusiasts, small-scale makers, and light-production workshops that need a reliable, all-purpose polyester thread in a neutral white. If you want a large-quantity, low-lint thread that performs well across sergers, overlocks, standard sewing machines and handwork—while keeping storage simple—this Simthread pack is a practical, cost-effective option.\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: Will this thread cause lint buildup in my serger?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—Simthread’s spun polyester is low-lint, reducing buildup and helping keep machine cleaning intervals longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the white colour good for quilting and garment seams?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the neutral white blends well with many fabrics and is suitable for quilting, hemming, and general sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Simthread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254668378449,"sku":"B094QQGPN3","price":33.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/simthread-front-packaging-white-big-cones.jpg?v=1791683769","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/simthread-all-purpose-sewing-thread-4-cones-5000m-5500yd-white-40s-2-100-spun-polyester-low-lint","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}