Coats & Clark Yarn and Thread Manufacturing

Threads designed for everyday sewing, repairs, and heavy-duty use by professionals and home makers.

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SHIELDED QUALITY

Threads with Integrity

UNBROKEN TRADITION

Craftsmanship Passed Down

SEAMLESS SERVICE

Customer Care at the Core

WOVEN EXCELLENCE

The Pinnacle of Thread Craft

Best Selling Products:

Extra Strong Upholstery Thread, 150-Yard, Black
Extra Strong Upholstery Thread

150-Yard, Black

2-Pack - BLACK & WHITE, 400 Yard
2-Pack – BLACK & WHITE

400 Yard

All Purpose Thread, 400 yard
All Purpose Thread

400 Yard

Dual Duty Plus Denim, 125 YD Denim Blue
Dual Duty Plus Denim

125 YD Denim Blue

Dual Duty All-Purpose Thread, 400 yard
Dual Duty All-Purpose Thread

400 Yard

About

Coats & Clark is a long-established manufacturer of sewing threads and yarns used in clothing, home projects, and industrial applications. The brand focuses on consistency, strength, and reliable performance across different fabrics. From everyday sewing to upholstery and denim work, Coats & Clark threads are made to handle real use, not just look good on the spool. Decades of production experience and continuous material refinement allow the brand to maintain stable quality and predictable results for both professionals and home users.

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Most Chosen Threads

Popular options selected for everyday sewing and repair projects.

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP Heavy Thread 125yd Red

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP Heavy Thread 125yd Red

Premium Sandy Oak Rigid Planks with Anti-Slip Protection

Coats & Clark Cotton All Purpose Thread 225yd White

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP General Thread 15pk

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP General Thread 15pk

Premium Stone-Style Interlocking Tiles with MaxCore Terra Technology

Coats & Clark Denim Thread 250yd Blue

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP Heavy Thread 125yd Brown

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP Heavy Thread 125yd Brown

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP Heavy Thread 125yd White

Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP Heavy Thread 125yd White

Coats & Clark

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about Coats & Clark threads, materials, and usage.

What is Coats and Clark?

Coats and Clark is an American manufacturer of sewing supplies, including thread, needles, zippers, and notions. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Smyrna, Georgia. Coats and Clark is a subsidiary of the Craft & Hobby Group, which is owned by Newell Brands.

Coats and Clark’s most popular products include:
– All-purpose thread: This is a versatile thread that can be used for a variety of sewing projects, including quilting, garment construction, and mending.
– Quilting thread: This thread is specifically designed for quilting and is known for its strength and durability.
– Embroidery thread: This thread is available in a wide variety of colors and is perfect for hand and machine embroidery.
– Sewing needles: Coats and Clark offers a wide variety of sewing needles to meet the needs of every sewer.
– Zippers: Coats and Clark offers a variety of zippers in different sizes, colors, and styles.
– Notions: Coats and Clark offers a wide variety of notions, including scissors, pins, thimbles, and seam rippers.

How do I use Coats and Clark thread?

To use Coats and Clark thread, follow these steps:

1. Choose the right thread for your project. Consider the type of fabric you are using, the stitch you are using, and the desired finished look.
2. Wind the thread onto your bobbin. Follow the instructions on your sewing machine for winding the bobbin.
3. Thread your sewing machine. Follow the instructions on your sewing machine for threading the top thread.
4. Begin sewing. Sew your project according to the instructions in your pattern or sewing book.

How do I care for Coats and Clark products?

To care for Coats and Clark products, follow these tips:

– Store thread in a cool, dry place. This will help to prevent the thread from fading and becoming brittle.
– Keep thread away from direct sunlight. Sunlight can fade the thread and make it more difficult to use.
– Do not iron thread. Ironing can damage the thread.
– If thread becomes tangled, gently untangle it. Do not pull on the thread, as this can break it.
– Wash needles and notions in warm, soapy water. Dry them thoroughly before storing.

What Customers Say About Coats & Clark

Feedback from sewists and DIY enthusiasts who rely on consistent stitching and durable thread performance.

“I used this thread to repair a canvas tool bag, and it handled thick layers without fraying. The stitching stayed tight and clean. It feels strong and consistent, which is exactly what I need for tougher materials.”

Mark Reynolds

“I’ve been using Coats & Clark thread for years for home sewing projects. The tension runs smoothly through my machine, and I rarely deal with breakage. It’s dependable and easy to work with.”

Angela Morris

“Used the Dual Duty Plus Denim thread on a pair of jeans. The color matched well, and the seam held up after multiple washes. Solid performance for everyday repairs.”

Carlos Medina

“I needed strong thread for a small upholstery fix, and this worked perfectly. It didn’t snap under pressure and stitched evenly. I would definitely use it again for similar projects.”

Stephanie Hall

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