{"title":"20001 Cream Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20001 Cream Glide Polyester Thread\u003c\/strong\u003e in the 5,500-yard king spool is the warm cream counterpart to White Glide — a softly warm, classic cream tone with Glide's signature beautiful luster that blends perfectly on cream, ivory, natural, and warm-background quilt tops while making every quilting design shimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop 10 Questions About 20001 Cream Glide Thread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does 20001 Cream Glide compare to 10000 White Glide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: White (10000) is a bright, clean white with a cool tone. Cream (20001) is softer and warmer — a classic ivory-cream that reads as warm rather than stark. Use White for modern and bright quilts; use Cream for traditional, reproduction, and natural-toned quilts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What quilt tops work best with Cream Glide thread?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Cream is ideal for traditional quilts, reproduction fabric collections, heirloom-style quilts, natural muslin backgrounds, and any quilt with a warm, classic color palette where bright white thread would look out of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does Cream Glide thread have the same sheen as White Glide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — all Glide thread colors share the same beautiful luster technology. Cream Glide has the same warm, elegant sheen as White, giving the quilting designs a polished, professional appearance in the finished quilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What weight is 20001 Cream Glide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: 40-weight filament polyester — the standard for professional longarm machine quilting. Fine enough for excellent stitch definition, strong enough for high-speed longarm operation on all major machine brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Cream Glide a good match for natural batting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Cream Glide and natural (unbleached) cotton batting are one of the most natural pairings in longarm quilting. The warm cream tone of both the thread and batting work together harmoniously, creating a cohesive, traditionally beautiful quilt surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many quilts does a 5,500-yard Cream Glide king spool complete?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Approximately 6–10 queen-size quilts at moderate pantograph density. Dense custom quilting will use more thread per project; open allover designs will stretch further.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Cream Glide good for wholecloth quilts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is one of the premier thread choices for cream or ivory wholecloth quilts. The warm tone disappears into the fabric surface while the luster catches light and makes the quilting pattern shimmer beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I match Cream Glide top thread with a cream bobbin thread?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — using matching Cream Glide or a similar cream-toned thread in the bobbin ensures consistent color throughout the quilt sandwich, especially important when the quilt backing is also cream or natural-toned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does Cream Glide work on antique-reproduction quilts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is an ideal choice for reproduction quilts. The warm cream tone is consistent with the vintage, aged aesthetic of reproduction fabric collections and gives the finished quilt an authentic, period-appropriate character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is 20001 Cream compatible with all longarm machines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — Glide thread works consistently on all major longarm brands and is one of the most widely used professional longarm threads. It tensions easily and performs reliably at all machine speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe warm classic for traditional quilts — shop \u003cstrong\u003e20001 Cream Glide Thread King Spool\u003c\/strong\u003e at Linda's Electric Quilters.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"20001-cream-glide-polyester-thread","title":"20001 Cream Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCream Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCream Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheen-\u003c\/strong\u003e Glide utilizes special technology to capture a beautiful luster within the fibers of a colorfast polyester. We welcome you to compare our Glide colors to your favorite polyester or rayon thread.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent-\u003c\/strong\u003e Fil-Tec Glide with Advanced Trilobal Technology will maintain consistent tension throughout each \u0026amp; every spool. The results are high quality, consistent stitch formation, less thread breaks \u0026amp; fewer machine stops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage-\u003c\/strong\u003e Glide offers superior coverage for all your sewing applications. Uniform \u0026amp; complete coverage (fill) provides a unique look. The thread appears to melt into the fabric.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength-\u003c\/strong\u003e Customers rely on the superior strength of Glide in fast-paced production environments. Stronger thread translates into fewer thread breaks \u0026amp; less machine downtime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLint Free\u003c\/strong\u003e- Glide runs virtually lint-free through your machine needle \u0026amp; tensioners.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"549\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 33px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 33px;\" width=\"212\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 33px;\" width=\"331\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 33px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 33px;\" width=\"212\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 33px;\" width=\"331\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 Ply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 33px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 33px;\" width=\"212\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTex\/Weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 33px;\" width=\"331\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 Weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\" width=\"212\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCone Size (Yards)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\" width=\"331\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5,500 yards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Fil-Tec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36446035148967,"sku":"450.20001","price":14.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/1995\/1527\/products\/glide-5-500yds-cream-450-20001.jpg?v=1762198157"}],"url":"https:\/\/lindas.com\/collections\/20001-cream-glide-polyester-thread-5-500-yards-king-spool.oembed","provider":"Linda's Electric Quilters ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}