60335 Irish Spring Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool

The 60335 Irish Spring Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is a bright, clear kelly green longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Irish Spring is a vivid, medium kelly green — clean and saturated without being neon — that works across St. Patrick’s Day quilts, spring designs, and any project where a classic, fresh kelly green thread is needed.

Product Details

• Color: 60335 Irish Spring — a bright, clear kelly green
• Weight: 40wt trilobal polyester — industry standard for longarm quilting
• Yardage: 5,500 yards on a king-size spool
• Fiber: 100% trilobal polyester — high sheen, low lint, excellent strength
• Compatibility: All longarm machines and most domestic sewing machines

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Irish Spring and what makes it distinct from other greens?

Irish Spring is a classic kelly green — bright, clear, and saturated without the yellow-cast of lime or the dark heaviness of forest green. It reads as the archetypal “green” color — energetic and fresh.

What quilt palettes does Irish Spring complement?

Irish Spring works for spring and nature quilts, St. Patrick’s Day designs, garden and botanical projects, children’s quilts with bright primary colors, and any quilt where a classic green thread adds freshness and energy.

Can Irish Spring be used on green fabric for tonal quilting?

Yes — Irish Spring blends naturally on kelly green and medium green fabrics. The trilobal sheen adds dimension while the color provides natural harmony.

What bobbin pairs best with Irish Spring?

A medium green Magna-Glide bobbin provides the best match on green-toned backings. On neutral backings, cream or grey bobbins work acceptably.

Is Irish Spring year-round or seasonal?

While it has an obvious spring/St. Patrick’s Day association, kelly green is a year-round useful color for nature, garden, and bright modern quilts.