80101 Lemon Glide Polyester Thread - 5,500 yards King Spool

The 80101 Lemon Glide Polyester Thread — 5,500 yards King Spool is a bright, cheerful lemon yellow longarm quilting thread from Hab+Dash. Lemon is a vivid, clear yellow with a slight citrus-cool quality — brighter and purer than golden yellows, with the fresh, sunny energy of a ripe lemon. It’s a joyful, energetic thread for spring, summer, and children’s quilts.

Product Details

• Color: 80101 Lemon — a bright, clear citrus-cool yellow
• 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

How does Lemon differ from Honey Gold and Bright Yellow?

Honey Gold (80125) is a warm, golden amber-yellow. Bright Yellow (80108) is a standard vivid yellow. Lemon (80101) is the coolest and most citrus-like of the three — it has the slight blue-cool quality of lemon yellow that makes it brighter and more tart than warm golden yellows.

What quilts suit Lemon thread?

Lemon is excellent for spring and summer quilts with bright citrus fabrics, children’s quilts with primary yellow content, tropical and sunshine-themed designs, and any project where a fresh, bright, cool yellow thread adds energy.

Can Lemon be used for wholecloth quilting on yellow fabric?

Yes — Lemon on a bright yellow wholecloth creates a vivid tonal effect. The Glide sheen adds dimension while the color reinforces the sunny, cheerful quality of the design.

What bobbin pairs best with Lemon?

A bright yellow or warm tan Magna-Glide bobbin provides a close match. On neutral or light backings, cream bobbins work acceptably.

Is Lemon appropriate for Easter and spring holiday quilts?

Yes — Lemon is a popular spring thread, particularly for Easter quilts featuring chick yellow, daffodil, and other bright spring yellow fabrics.