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Madeira Elastic Knitting-In Thread 200m – For Stretching & Elastic Effects

$22.50

 Thread > Elastic 200m

The Madeira Elastic Knitting-In Thread 200 m introduces elasticity to your sewing projects without compromising the appearance or hand-feel of the finished work. This specialized thread is machine-washable (max. 60 °C), suitable for tumble drying at low temperature, and supports decorative and functional applications where stretch and recovery are required.

Key Features

  • 200 m spool of Elastic Knitting-In thread (SKU MAR9800B-ELASTC-PAK)

  • Adds stretch and give to garments and textile projects while maintaining the smooth look of standard threads

  • Suitable for machine washing (normal program, max 60 °C)

  • Suitable for tumble drying at low temperature (initial temperature max 60 °C)

  • Not suitable for ironing; do not bleach

  • Ideal for home sewing and professional use where elastic thread integration is required

Recommended For

  • Incorporating stretch into sewing or quilting projects (for example: lingerie, swimwear, activewear, stretch fabrics)

  • Decorative stitching that requires elasticity (e.g., smocking, ruching)

  • Sewing projects in New Zealand where machine-washable elastic performance is a must

Usage Tips

  • When sewing with this elastic thread, use a compatible needle and set an appropriate stitch length for best recovery and appearance

  • Test on fabric scraps to determine optimal tension and stitch settings

  • Avoid ironing directly over the thread; stabilise the fabric if needed

  • Use in the bobbin or as a top thread depending on the project requirements (check machine instructions)

Why Choose Madeira Elastic Thread?
Madeira is globally recognised for high-quality threads engineered for professional results. This elastic knitting-in variant allows you to build stretch into your garments and textile creations while keeping the visible finish neat and refined.

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