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The Madeira Rayon 40 embroidery thread is designed for embroidery enthusiasts and professionals who demand a high-quality, silky finish for their decorative machine work. It provides exceptional colour fastness and high tensile strength, making it a reliable choice for intricate designs across various fabric types including silk, leather, and denim; however, users should note that as a viscose-based thread, it requires specific needle pairings to ensure optimal stitch consistency.
| Model Part Number | 9840-1311 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Madeira |
Yes, it is designed for home sewing and embroidery machines.
Yes, it is washable at temperatures up to 95°C and is colour-fast.
For best results, it is recommended to use a fine underthread like Madeira Bobbinfil No. 70.
Yes, its strength makes it suitable for embellishing materials ranging from fine silk to tough denim and leather.
Madeira recommends the use of a universal embroidery needle size #80/12.
Yes, it can be ironed at a moderate temperature.
Verify that your needle is a #80/12 universal embroidery needle and reduce the machine speed.
Check the machine's upper thread tension and ensure the bobbin is properly seated with compatible underthread like Bobbinfil No. 70.
Replace the needle, as the current one may have a dull tip or a burr that is catching the filament.
To achieve the best results with Madeira Rayon 40, ensure your sewing machine is threaded correctly and tension is calibrated for thin, silky threads. It is highly recommended to pair this thread with the Madeira Bobbinfil No. 70 to ensure the underthread does not compromise the embroidery quality.
For maintenance, this thread is quite robust. It can be washed at up to 95°C and ironed at a moderate temperature. Always check that your embroidery needle is clean and free of burrs to prevent snagging the viscose filament during the stitching process.
