SELECTION GUIDE: Non Apparel Applications    

The threads recommended below are the most common thread types and sizes used by manufacturers around the world.  The thread products mentioned below are as follows:

Anecord Monocord Nylon
Anefil Polyester Twisted Multifilament Polyester
Anequilt Monocord Nylon
Clearlon Monofilament Nylon
Cocoon Twisted Multifilament Polyester
D-Core Cotton Wrapped Polyester Core
Magic Air Entangled Polyester
Perma Core Polyester Wrapped Polyester Core
Perma Spun/Excell 100% Spun Polyester
Wildcat Plus Continuous Filament Textured (Bulked Polyester)

Applications on This Page:

Area Rugs Furniture - Upholstered Pillowcase
Automotive Trim Lawn Furniture Pillow Shams
Awnings Leather Goods - Light Weight Placemats
Bedspreads Leather Goods - Medium Weight Pot Holders
Blankets Leather Goods - Heavy Weight Oven Mits
Boots Luggage Sheets - Flat
Book Binding Mattress Covers Sheets - Fitted
Camping Equipment Mattresses - General Seaming Towels
Comforters Mattresses - Quilting Washcloths
Duvet Mops - Industrial  
Flotation Devices Napkins/Tablecloths  
HOME FURNISHINGS
 Product Type   Operation and/Or Stitch Type  Thread Selection
Area Rugs
304 Zig Zag Lockstitch T-90 Magic™ / T-45 Anecord™ or
  T-60 Perma Core™ / T-35 Clearlon™
Bedspreads
Multi-Needle Quilt- 401 Chainstitch T-50 Anefil Polyester™ / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
Multi-Needle Quilt- 301 Chainstitch T-50 Anefil Polyester™ / #10 Cocoons
Hem Sides - 301 Lockstitch T-40 Perma Core™ or T-40 Excell™
Hem Sides - 401 Lockstitch T-40 Perma Core™ or T-40 Excell™
Blankets
504 Three Thread Overedge Seams T-30 Perma Core™ / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
301 Lockstitch Seams T-30 Perma Core™ / T-40 Excell™
Comforters
Close End-301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 or T-30 Perma Core™
Close Side-516 Safety Stitch Seams T-24 or T-30 Perma Core™
301 Lockstitch-Single Ndle. Scroll Quilt T-27 Anequilt™
Multi-Needle Quilting -401 Chainstitch T-50 Anefil Polyester / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
Multi-Needle Quilting-301 Lockstitch T-50 Anefil Polyester™ / #10 Cocoons
Duvet
401 Chainstitch Seams T-30 Perma Core™ / T-40 Excell™
301 Lockstitch Seams T-30 Perma Core™ / T-40 Excell™
Mattress Covers
Multi-Needle Quilt-Chainstitch T-50 STX™ / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
Multi-Needle Quilt-Lockstitch T-50 Anefil Polyester™ / #10 Cocoons
Elastic-514 Four-Thread 2 Needle Overedge T-40 Excell™

Make/Attach Sides-516 Safetystitch

T-40 Perma Core™ or T-35 Excell™
Napkins/Tablecloths
504 Three Thread Overedge Seams T-40 Perma Core™ / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
301 Lockstitch Seams T-40 Perma Core™
Pillows
504 Three Thread Overedge Seams T-40 Excell™ / T-60 Beststretch™
301 Lockstitch Seams T-40 Excell™
Pillowcase
Hem-301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 or 30 Perma Core™
Hem-401 Chainstitch Seams T-35 Wildcat Plus™
Close-504 3-Thread Overedge T-35/18 Wildcat Plus™
Pillow Shams
401/503 T-24 Perma Core™ / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
Placemats
502 Two Thread "Purl" Stitch-Needle T-24 Perma Core™ or T-27 Excell™
502 Two Thread "Purl" Stitch-Looper T-105 Wildcat Plus™
301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 Perma Core™ or T-27 Excell™
Pot Holders
301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 Perma Core™ or T-27 Excell™
Oven Mits
301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 Perma Core™ or T-27 Excell™
Sheets - Flat
301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 or 30 Perma Core™
401 Chainstitch Seams T-35 Wildcat Plus™
Sheets - Fitted
Elastic - 401 T-24 or 30 Perma Core™
Alternative: T-35 Wildcat Plus™
Corners - 514 T-35/18 Wildcat Plus™
Towels
401 Chainstitch Seams T-24 Perma Core™ / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 Perma Core™
Washcloths

504 Three Thread Overedge Seams

T-24 Perma Core™ / T-35 Wildcat Plus™
  T-24 Perma Core™ / T-50 Wildcat Plus™
301 Lockstitch Seams T-24 Perma Core™
 OTHER NON-APPAREL
 Product Type   Operation and/Or Stitch Type  Thread Selection
Awnings
Thread Selection #1 T-70/90/135 Anefil Polyester BT™
Thread Selection #2 T-105 Perma Core™, D-Core™, or Perma Spun™
Automotive Trim
Thread Selection #1 T-70/90 Anefil Nylon or Polyester™
Thread Selection #2 -
Book Binding
Thread Selection #1 T-45/70 Anefil Nylon or Polyester™
Thread Selection #2 T-80 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™
Boots
Thread Selection #1 T-45/70/90/135 Anefil Nylon™
Thread Selection #2 -
Camping Equipment
Thread Selection #1 T-45/70/90/135 Anefil Nylon or Polyester™
Thread Selection #2 T-105 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™
Flotation Devices
Thread Selection #1 T-70 Anefil Nylon or Polyester™
Thread Selection #2 T-60/80 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™
Furniture - Upholstered
Thread Selection #1 T-45/70 Anefil™ or Anecord Nylon™
Thread Selection #2 T-60/80 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™
Lawn Furniture
Thread Selection #1 T-45/70 Anefil Polyester™
Thread Selection #2 -
Leather Goods (Light Weight)
Thread Selection #1 T-30/45 Anefil Nylon or Polyester™
Thread Selection #2 T-60 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™, Anecot Plus™
Leather Goods (Medium Weight)
Thread Selection #1 T-70 Anefil Nylon™
Thread Selection #2 T-105 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™, Anecot Plus™
Leather Goods (Heavy Weight)
Thread Selection #1 T-90/135 Anefil Nylon™
Thread Selection #2 T-105/120 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™, Anecot Plus™
Luggage
Thread Selection #1 T-70 Anefil Nylon™
Thread Selection #2 T-60/80/105 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™, Anecot Plus™
Mattresses - Quilting
Thread Selection #1 T-45/50 Anefil Polyester STX™ T-35 Wildcat Plus™, Cocoon Bobbins
Thread Selection #2 T-60 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™, Anecot Plus™
Mattresses - General Seaming
Thread Selection #1 T-70 Anefil Nylon™
Thread Selection #2 T-60 Perma Spun™, Magic™
Mops - Industrial
Thread Selection #1 T-45/70 Anefil Polyester™
Thread Selection #2 T-60 Perma Core™, D-Core™, Perma Spun™
 

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