70214 Blossom Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool

The 70214 Blossom Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is a bright, warm magenta-pink longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Blossom is a vivid, saturated pink with a slightly warm, floral quality — brighter than pink rose, deeper than cotton candy — making it the go-to thread for quilts with hot pink, magenta, and brilliant floral fabrics.

Product Details

• Color: 70214 Blossom — a vivid warm magenta-pink, like cherry blossoms in full bloom
• 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 quilt palettes does Blossom thread complement?

Blossom is ideal for hot pink, magenta, fuchsia, and vibrant floral quilts. It provides a tonal blending thread on bright pink fabrics that softer pink threads can’t achieve, and makes a bold visible design statement on white or cream backgrounds.

How does Blossom differ from Cotton Candy (70182) and Fuchsia (70215)?

Cotton Candy is a bright medium pink; Blossom is slightly warmer and richer with more of a magenta quality; Fuchsia (70215) is deeper and more intensely magenta. Blossom is the middle point — bright and warm but not as saturated as Fuchsia.

Is Blossom a good thread for Japanese floral quilts?

Yes — the cherry blossom quality of Blossom makes it a natural choice for Japanese-inspired quilts, particularly those featuring sakura and spring floral fabric collections.

What bobbin pairs best with Blossom?

A pink or warm magenta-toned Magna-Glide bobbin provides the best match. On neutral backings, cream or white bobbins work acceptably.

Can Blossom be used for wholecloth quilting on pink fabric?

Yes — Blossom on pink wholecloth creates a luminous tonal effect with Glide’s signature sheen adding depth and dimension.