When Chemical fibre (polyester/nylon etc) is not suitable for your projects, just choose cotton thread. Cotton Thread kit for Sewing Embroidery Quilting Applique. And where can you use them?. Besides cotton thread can be for general machine sewing, grandma blankets is always the heirloom, which are often made of cotton fabric, using cotton thread for embroidery, free mothion quilting on it.
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