Vanish Extra Water Soluble Thread

Explore the amazing quilting techniques you can do with water soluble thread! Water soluble thread is thread that dissolves completely in water, leaving absolutely no trace behind. You may be wondering why in the world you'd want your thread to dissolve completely! Water soluble thread is used in special quilting techniques, like wholecloth quilting, to hold fabrics or batting together securely, but temporarily. This thread is used in quilts where you need the fabrics to be held together securely, but you don't necessarily want the thread to show up in the finished quilt. At some point, you will soak the project in water and wash out the water soluble thread leaving only the regular thread and fabric behind. For example, you can use water soluble thread to thread baste your quilt either by hand or by machine. Basting by machine is especially secure and will reduce the amount your quilt shifts as you quilt it from the center to the outside edges. Because you've used water soluble thread