What Nobody Tells You About Thread (But Should)

Thread might seem like a simple supply, but knowing which thread to use and how to care for it can transform your sewing experience. Today we're sharing our top 10 thread tips—from understanding thread types to troubleshooting skipped stitches to using specialty threads like wooly nylon and fusible thread. These practical insights will help you make better choices and get more consistent results in your sewing. Join Seamwork to create your wardrobe with us each month. Get our free sewing planner and start designing. Get our free Snippets newsletter Download our free fitting journal Watch our tutorials and see what Sarai's making on YouTube

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What Nobody Tells You About Thread (But Should) is an episode from Seamwork Radio.

This episode is 43:26 long.

This episode was published on Mar 16, 2026.

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