The Rich Herb Green
Glide 65555 Basil is the rich, deep, saturated green of fresh basil — deeper and more vivid than Thyme, with the lush, oily quality of Mediterranean herbs. On fabrics with rich herb-green character and for culinary, Mediterranean, and Italian-inspired quilt designs, Basil provides the deeper, more saturated herb-green integration.
Top 10 Uses
- Rich herb and dark botanical green fabrics
- Kitchen and culinary-themed quilts in richer green
- Mediterranean and Italian-inspired textile designs
- Tone-on-tone on deep herb green fabric
- Mixed herb botanical palette production
- Farm-to-table and garden-fresh aesthetic quilts
- Paired with Thyme for complete herb green family
- Deep botanical garden quilt production
- Studio deep herb-green production thread
- Completing the culinary herb green range
Frequently Asked Questions
Basil or Thyme?
Thyme is greyed and muted; Basil saturated and lush. Fresh-herb fabrics take Basil, dried-herb fabrics take Thyme.
Basil or Forest?
Forest is the darker woodland green; Basil brighter and yellower. Match the value.
What pairs with Basil on Italian-kitchen quilts?
Tomato red and a warm cream -- the caprese trio.
Shop Fil-Tec Glide 65555 Basil Thread
Rich deep herb green for culinary and Mediterranean quilts.