| Brand |
Gunold |
| Thread Range |
POLY 40 |
| Colour Name |
Medium Orchid |
| Colour Number |
61031 |
| Thread Weight |
40 wt. |
| Fibre Content |
100% polyester |
| Thread Length |
1,000 metres |
| Cone Type |
Cone |
| Country of Origin |
Germany (as stated in the supplied product information) |
| Listed Needle Sizes |
75/11 and 80/12 |
| Colour Type |
Solid |
Recommended Applications
- Machine embroidery and monogramming
- Decorative lettering and logos
- Floral motifs and ornamental designs
- Apparel, uniforms and accessories
- Embroidery projects requiring a durable polyester thread
Results depend on the fabric, stitch density, stabiliser, needle and machine settings. Test the thread on a sample before beginning a large or production run.
Durability and Laundering
The supplied product information describes Gunold POLY as resistant to chlorine bleaching, industrial laundering and outdoor exposure, including strong sunlight and salt water. Actual performance depends on the laundering process, chemical concentration, temperature, exposure time and the materials being embroidered.
Care Instructions
| Washing |
Normal cycle with warm water, as listed in the supplied care instructions |
| Tumble Drying |
Medium heat |
| Ironing |
Medium heat |
Always follow the garment or finished item's care label. If the embroidered item contains other fabrics, trims or stabilisers, use the care instructions appropriate for the complete item.
Helpful Hints for Better Embroidery
- Choose a needle suitable for your fabric, thread and machine.
- Follow the machine manufacturer's threading and tension recommendations.
- Check the needle for wear or damage before starting a project.
- Use a suitable stabiliser to support the fabric during embroidery.
- Run a sample stitch-out before production to check thread tension and stitch quality.
