Madeira CR Metallic Threads

CR Metallic Machine Embroidery Thread – CR 40

Finally, the metallic look you’ve always wanted!  Madeira has created a soft yet durable embroidery thread with a true metallic look you can stitch on just about everything.  The secret is that CR Metallic is a blend of 68% polyester and 32% metallic polyester, with an advanced color coating that gleams like a true metallic.  This means it looks like the more expensive metallics at a fraction of the cost and without the frustration of tension and needle adjustments!   

Perfect for beginners or those wanting to explore specialty threads, CR Metallic thread offers a straightforward introduction to metallic embellishment.  Embroiderers can simply swap out in designs that could use a bit of an uplift with some super shine! With the addition of jewel colors, the possibilities are endless. CR Metallic can be washed at high temperatures and is designed to resist abrasion, including bleach resistance (testing recommended), so you don’t need to worry about where you’re putting it. Easy to handle at high-speeds, CR Metallic is breakage resistant, and requires no additional adjustments or special needles.  Moving between your usual threads and CR Metallic is so effortless, you’ll want to use it on almost every project!

Color Variety: Available in 41 shiny colors that include several golds and silvers, along with other metallic colors and many jewel tones.

Material: Polyester

Usage:  Ideal for a variety of everyday embroidery projects including monograms, holiday, fashion, corporate logos and more.

Texture: Smooth feel.

Versatile Applications: Able to be used wherever conventional threads are used.

Super Powers:

Durability: Resistant to abrasion. Can be bleached with prior testing.

Performance: Runs similar to Polyneon, on the same embroidery needle, set at the same tension, with the same strength.

Aesthetic: Bright and gleaming metallic look.

Oeko-Tex® Certified: Ensures the absence of harmful substances.

Digitizing Specifications: 4.0/.40

Needle Recommendations: Suitable for embroidery needle sizes 75/11, 80/12

Product Sizes Available:

Large Snap Cones: 2700-yard cones, item 978-(colors).

Mini Snap Cones: N/A

Storage: For long-lasting machine embroidery thread quality, it's crucial to store the thread in a cool, dry environment, protected from dust, heat, and humidity. This practice helps maintain the thread's integrity and performance over time.