42562 Periwinkle Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool

42562 Periwinkle Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is the blue-violet of the Glide range — the flower color that is neither blue nor purple, and the matched thread for the Bluebell Cuddle family.

Product Details

• Color: 42562 Periwinkle — soft medium blue-violet, distinctly both and neither; one of Glide's signature colors
• 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: Periwinkle and wisteria fabrics, Amelia Blue Bella, Bluebell Cuddle builds

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does periwinkle need its own spool?

Because neither neighbor covers it — blue threads read too blue on it, purples too purple. Periwinkle fabric is common (wisteria, hydrangea, spring florals) and only a true blue-violet vanishes into it.

The Bluebell system at Linda's?

Bluebell Cuddle 3 or Luxe Hide Bluebell on the back, Periwinkle Glide on top — the same blue-violet family front to back; the matched build the Cuddle backing pages point to.

Periwinkle or Lilac — the violet fork?

Which side of violet: Periwinkle leans blue, Lilac leans pink. Hydrangea-blue fabrics take Periwinkle; lilac-pink florals take Lilac.

On Amelia Blue Bella?

The house pairing — Amelia Blue's soft violet-blue accepts Periwinkle as near-tonal with a gentle luster lift.

Bobbin pairing?

Matched periwinkle over Bluebell backs; White Magna-Glide under pale spring backings.