Unraveling the mystery of thread size.

Since the dawn of time people have joined things together (skins, hides, fabrics) to make clothing and shelters using “thread” (sinews, twisted animal hair, twisted fibers). Precise size didn’t matter to these early seamstresses and tailors – they just wanted something that worked – fine, medium or heavy. read more >>

How do you determine Consumer Thread Preferences?
- You ask.

Coats & Clark, the world’s largest manufacturer of consumer sewing threads, conducts periodic independent nationwide consumer research. In 2004 Coats & Clark commissioned a study by Research Inc. (an independent research company located in Atlanta, Georgia) to gather information about consumer attitudes and expectations relating to thread. read more >>