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Do you have a favorite piecing thread? What about for machine quilting? There are so many amazing threads on the market it can be hard to choose! It is important to remember that what you need from a thread when piecing a block is quite different from what you need when machine quilting the quilt.

In this article I’ll walk you through what I require from my favorite piecing thread. (Which is quite different from what I need from my machine quilting thread). If you want to jump to the conclusion and find out what my favorite piecing threads ...

Our newest pack of Glide thread colors have arrived! Our October thread delivery comes from the Dark Fairy! Take a look at the magical thread colors in our Dark Fairy Glide Thread Pack!

The Dark Fairy has delivered her trio of Glide threads just in time for spooky season! This thread pack includes three threads – purple Glide Plum, golden Glide Vintage, and green Glide Dragon. Won’t these threads be perfect on your next Halloween project or fun kiddo quilt? Begin the Halloween fun with your own Dark Fairy Glide Thread ...

Are you ready to have a Yankee Doodle Dandy day? We’re here to help you get a head start on all your patriotic themed projects with our June Glide thread of the Month Pack. This month we’re celebrating the red, white, and blue with our Yankee Doodle Dandies collection.

We looked at some of our favorite patriotic quilts and fabrics and realized so many of them have a more muted or vintage feel. So we chose three patriotic colors with richer tones to perfectly pair with those quilts. Glide Garnet is a deep red that will be equally ...

Prewound bobbins are a hot topic among machine quilters. Everyone has their own opinion about them – some people love them while others won’t touch them. Personally, I love prewound bobbins! It’s hard to beat simply reaching into a box and pulling out a perfectly wound bobbin. Here in the Quilted Joy showroom, the team and I have a few favorite prewound bobbins. Let’s take a look at those and why we love them!

Choose the Right Bobbin for Your Quilt

Before we dive too deep into prewound bobbins, let’s go over some good bobbin basics. Your ...

If you’ve followed me for any length of time or taken a class with me, you’ve probably heard that I’m a bit of a Thread Bimbo! While some quilters collect fabric, I love to collect thread. I want all the colors, in all the weights, and all the sizes! Today I want to introduce you to my latest thread obsession: Premo-Soft Thread!

Get to Know Premo-Soft Thread

I will say, if you already love Glide thread, you’ll probably love Premo Soft too. This machine quilting thread is made by ...