King Tut Cones

The King Tut Cones collection at Linda’s Electric Quilters features Superior Threads’ iconic King Tut thread in large cone format — the preferred choice for longarm quilters who demand an extraordinary Egyptian-grown, extra-long staple cotton thread with unmatched depth of color and strength. King Tut is one of the most beloved quilting threads in the world, and the cone format keeps your machine running longer between thread changes.

What makes King Tut thread special?

King Tut is made from certified Egyptian-grown, extra-long staple cotton — considered among the world’s finest cotton for thread production. This results in a thread with exceptional strength, minimal lint, brilliant color, and the warm, natural look that cotton quilters love.

What weight is King Tut thread?

King Tut is a 40-weight, 3-ply thread — a standard weight for longarm and domestic machine quilting that provides excellent coverage and a visible, defined stitch line across all quilt designs.

What are the most popular King Tut colors?

King Tut is available in over 100 colors including solid classics and beautiful variegated colorways. Favorites include the range of Egyptian-inspired names and the stunning nature-inspired variegated blends that add movement and dimension to quilting designs.

How much thread is on a King Tut cone?

King Tut cones are available in multiple sizes. The most popular longarm cone size contains 2,000+ yards per cone. Check individual product listings for exact yardage on each available cone size.