Sewing Thread Brother Madeira 1382, 1000 m, red wood color

Brother Madeira 1382 is a multi-purpose sewing and embroidery thread supplied on a 1000 m spool in a red wood color. Designed for both machine and hand sewing, this thread provides consistent colour and even feed for garment construction, repairs, decorative stitching and embroidery projects. The long 1000 m length reduces the need for frequent spool changes and is suitable for extended projects and professional workflows.

Advantages

The red wood shade offers a warm, natural tone that blends with a range of fabrics and trims. The 1000 m spool delivers extended runtime for large or continuous tasks, reducing interruptions. Thread formulation and winding quality are optimised to minimise lint, breakage and uneven tension during machine sewing while remaining suitable for hand-stitching techniques. Consistent thickness and colourfastness help achieve uniform seams and reliable decorative results.

Suitable for

• Garment construction and alterations
• Visible topstitching and seams
• Decorative stitching and embroidery
• Home textile repairs and upholstery touch-ups
• Quilting and patchwork requiring a warm red-brown tone

Key specifications

• Thread type: sewing and embroidery thread suitable for machine and hand use
• Length: 1000 metres per spool
• Colour: red wood (warm red-brown tone)
• Spool form: machine-wound continuous spool
• Performance: low-lint winding and balanced tension for reduced breakage

How to use

Use this Brother Madeira thread in standard sewing machines, embroidery machines and for hand sewing. Select the appropriate needle size and machine thread tension for the fabric and stitch type; test on a fabric scrap before proceeding to the main piece. When threading machine bobbins, ensure the thread is wound evenly and avoid overfilling. For embroidery, stabilise the fabric and set thread trimming and tension according to your machine’s recommendations to achieve consistent stitching.

Usage recommendations

Store the spool in a dry, dust-free environment away from direct sunlight to preserve colour and strength. Match needle size and thread tension to fabric weight; for lightweight fabrics use finer needles and lower tension, for heavier fabrics use stronger needles and slightly higher tension. Replace the spool if fraying or significant lint build-up appears to maintain machine performance.