3123 Wild Lavender Omni Polyester Thread is the botanical purple of the Omni range — muted grey-lavender, the matte natural counterpart to bright Lilac Glide.
Product Details
- Color: 3123 Wild Lavender — soft medium purple-grey, the muted tone of the lavender plant itself
- Thread: 40-weight 3-ply filament polyester, matte finish — lint-free
- Spool: 2,000-yard king
- Machines: All major longarms
- Best on: Lavender and purple-grey fabrics, garden and floral quilts, muted spring palettes
Frequently Asked Questions
- Wild Lavender or Lilac Glide — the purple finish fork?
- Saturation and sheen together: Lilac is clear floral purple with luster, meant to read; Wild Lavender is grey-muted matte, meant to blend. Botanical and dusty palettes take this; bright purples take Lilac.
- Why does "grey-cast" matter in a lavender?
- Real lavender fabric is grey-muted — dye houses grey their lavenders because the plant is — so a clear purple thread flashes against it while Wild Lavender disappears into it.
- The bluebonnet trick?
- Over ATXSH Bluebonnets prints, Wild Lavender picks out the flower heads as a deliberate soft accent against the ground — an accent use, not a blending one.
- Its garden-quilt role?
- The herb-garden thread — lavender, sage, and dusty botanical prints quilt tonally in it, with Light Sage as its green companion in the muted-garden palette.
- Bobbin pairing?
- Soft lavender match, or Light Grey Magna-Glide — the grey undertone lets the grey jar work under muted purple backs.
