Become a Thread Expert in Minutes!

Please Note: We updated our Thread Naming Structure on our website. V-69 is now called Tex 70 and V-92 is Tex 90. ► Needle and Thread Selection Guide: Before you start your next sewing project, watch this video. You'll learn everything you need to know about thread so you can choose the right type and size for your DIY. Which thread type is best for outdoor projects? How do you choose the right thread and needle size? All your questions are answered in this thread selection guide. ► Who We Are Sailrite is your one-stop DIY shop! We are a passionate crew of do-it-yourselfers who strive to equip you with the supplies and how-to knowledge you need to tackle your next project. Do you want to learn upholstery, leatherwork, canvaswork, hobby sewing, bag making or more? We have the fabric, tools, hardware, sewing machines and notions you need to master any DIY. And even if you've never sewn before, our tutorials and how-to videos are designed for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Start your DIY journey today: ► MERCH: Follow Us ► INSTAGRAM: ► FACEBOOK: ► PINTEREST: Video Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:30 Thread Weaves: S-twist vs. Z-twist 1:22 Thread Fiber Types 4:10 Thread Size and Thickness 5:08 Cone vs Spool 6:10 Thread and Needle Combinations 6:32 Subscriber Questions 7:18 Outro 7:48 End Screen