24525 Khaki Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is the olive-tan of the Glide neutrals — true military khaki, the tan with green in it that the pure warm neutrals can't reach.
Product Details
- Color: 24525 Khaki — classic warm tan-olive, utilitarian and grounded; the green undertone is the whole identity
- Thread: 40-weight filament polyester, Glide luster — lint-free
- Spool: 5,500-yard king — roughly 6–10 queens at moderate density
- Machines: All major longarms
- Best on: Khaki and olive-drab fabrics, outdoors and military themes, earthy masculine palettes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What separates Khaki from the tan ladder?
- The olive cast — Biscotti, Beige, and Light Tan are pure warm tans; Khaki carries green. On military-style and olive-tan fabrics the pure tans read pink-warm while Khaki disappears; it's a different family wearing similar clothes.
- Its masculine-quilt role?
- The default earthy neutral for outdoors, camo-adjacent, and expedition themes — alongside Smoke and Flint it completes the masculine dark-neutral trio at Linda's.
- Khaki or Beach Grass on a green-tan?
- Which side dominates — tan-with-green takes Khaki; green-with-gold takes Beach Grass. The two meet at olive and split the approach to it.
- Military and memorial quilts?
- The service-quilt thread — Quilts of Valor-style projects and military-fabric commissions run Khaki over the field tones, with Military Gold for the accent work.
- Bobbin pairing?
- Warm Grey 4 or Linen Magna-Glide — the earthy jars — by the backing's warmth.

