Madeira Aerolock Overlocker Thread - Beige - 2500m - 9490

Madeira Aerolock Overlocker Thread is a high-quality, sturdy thread designed for use with both sew...

Best current price£6.00from Hobbycraft Trading Ltd

One Offer

1 offer from £6.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Hobbycraft Trading LtdMadeira Beige Aerolock Overlocker Thread (9490) 2500M
£4.95 delivery
£6.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Madeira Aerolock Overlocker Thread is an essential choice for sewing enthusiasts and professionals who demand high-strength, consistent results in garment construction. Featuring a robust core-spun polyester design, this thread offers excellent durability for seams subjected to frequent strain and repeated washing cycles; however, users should note that its specific beige tone (9490) is best suited for neutral or earthy fabric palettes.

All features

Model Part Number91289490
BrandMadeira

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this thread suitable for standard sewing machines?

Yes, it is designed for both overlockers and standard sewing machines, though the large spool size may require a thread stand.

Can I use this thread on delicate fabrics?

Yes, its core-spun construction is strong yet smooth enough to be used on a wide range of fabrics, from knits to wovens.

What is the total length of the thread on one spool?

Each spool contains 2500 meters of high-quality thread.

Is it safe to tumble dry items sewn with this thread?

Yes, this thread is compatible with cool tumble drying.

Does the thread color fade after washing?

The thread is colorfast and durable, designed to maintain its appearance through frequent washes up to 95°C.

Troubleshooting

Thread snapping during high-speed sewing

Check the thread path for obstructions and verify that the tension settings on the overlocker are correctly calibrated for polyester thread.

Uneven stitch tension

Ensure the thread cone is seated securely on the spool pin and that the thread is feeding off the top of the spool without tangling.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-tensile strength for durable seam construction
  • Extensive 2500m length per spool for reduced thread changes
  • Excellent laundry durability including high-heat washing
  • Smooth feed through both overlockers and standard sewing machines

Cons

  • Available in a specific color code (9490) which may limit matching options
  • Larger spool size may require a vertical thread stand on some smaller domestic machines
  • Polyester fiber may not be suitable for projects requiring natural fiber threads

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To achieve the best results, ensure your overlocker is properly threaded according to the manufacturer's instructions. Because these are 2500m industrial-sized spools, you may need a separate thread cone stand if your specific machine model does not have large, vertical spool pins. When cleaning your finished projects, this thread is designed to be machine washable up to 95°C. It is safe to iron on moderate heat settings and is compatible with standard industrial bleaching agents, making it a low-maintenance choice for professional-grade sewing results.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop