Polyamide is nylon s chemical name.
Clear polyester thread for quilting.
The clear thread is great to use for multi colored fabrics or for colors that are hard to match and leaves no obvious traces of stitching once done.
Clear thread either nylon or polyester monofilament can be a bit tricky to use.
If your spool reads polyamide it is actually nylon and not polyester.
However the benefit of using it to quilt over a variety of fabric colors and textures without the thread showing is worth it.
The clear threads made by superior threads sulky and madeira are all polyester.
My personal favorites are both made of nylon one made by yli called wonder invisible thread.
Unlike other monofilament threads made from nylon monopoly is 100 polyester.
Commonly referred to as an invisible thread due to its fineness and reduced sheen monopoly is great for the bobbin or top.
This perfectly pliable thread in clear or smoke is ideal for invisible quilting and applique.
Commonly referred to as an invisible thread due to its fineness and reduced sheen monopoly is great for the bobbin or top.
Each spool of the singer nylon thread has 135 yards of clear thread that can be used for machine quilting as well as crafting home decoration and even for making jewelry.
Available in two colors smoke for dark fabrics and clear for light fabrics.
I use them for both machine quilting and invisible machine applique.
It eliminates the need to change threads repeatedly during the quilting of a single quilt.
Clear thread comes in both nylon and polyester.
This very fine 004 100 polyester monofilament thread is soft strong and smooth.