Modify thread details

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Use Color > Colorway Editor to modify existing charts.

You can copy colors from other charts or mix them yourself. You can also set the code, description, brand, and thickness of existing threads. Remove obsolete thread colors for good housekeeping.

To modify thread details...

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Code is the identification number of a thread color in a brand.

Thickness

Description

Default

A

Normal embroidery thread (approx. denier 40)

0.01

B

Thicker than normal (approx. denier 30)

0.03

C

Finer than normal (approx. denier 80)

-0.03

D

Very fine (approx. denier 100)

-0.06

Tip: Lighter weight threads do not run so well in a production environment as the machines need to be slowed down in order to avoid thread breaks. However, lighter weight threads are good for very small lettering and fine-detail designs.

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