The Cool Grey 3 Glide Thread + Matching Magna-Glide Bobbins Bundle pairs the beloved Cool Grey 3 Glide king spool (5,500 yards, color 10CG3) with a matching jar of Cool Grey 3 Magna-Glide pre-wound bobbins. Cool Grey 3 is the most popular grey longarm thread color at Linda’s — a soft, medium grey that blends with an incredibly wide range of fabrics.
Product Details
- Top Thread: 1 x Cool Grey 3 Glide king spool (5,500 yards, 10CG3)
- Bobbins: 1 x Cool Grey 3 Magna-Glide Delights bobbin jar (pre-wound, matching grey)
- Thread Weight: 40wt trilobal polyester top thread; fine-weight pre-wound bobbin
- Use: Longarm quilting with matched top and bottom thread for consistent tension and appearance
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why is Cool Grey 3 the most popular grey Glide thread?
- Cool Grey 3 hits the sweet spot in the grey range — not so light it disappears on medium fabrics, not so dark it shows on light backgrounds. It blends with blues, purples, greys, and cool-neutral palettes, making it the single most versatile grey for production longarm quilting.
- What quilt types benefit most from grey thread?
- Grey thread is ideal for modern quilts, scrappy quilts with varied colors, blue and purple quilts, and any project where white would be too stark and cream would be too warm. It’s also an excellent default for customer quilts where the backing color is unpredictable.
- What bobbin style is included?
- Check the product listing for L-style or M-style. Magna-Glide Delights are available in both — confirm your machine’s style before ordering.
- Is this bundle better value than buying separately?
- Yes — the bundle is priced to offer savings versus purchasing the king spool and bobbin jar individually.
- Can I buy additional Cool Grey 3 bobbins separately?
- Yes — the 10CG3 Cool Grey 3 Magna-Glide bobbin jar is available individually at Linda’s for restocking after this bundle.