At Angel King, we offer a wide variety of embroidery threads
to suit your intended use and desired finish.
Please use this as a reference when choosing your thread, whether you are a beginner or a professional.
1. Choose according to application
The optimal thread type varies depending on the purpose of the embroidery and the desired ambiance.
■ Standard Machine Embroidery
Recommended for general machine embroidery such as logo embroidery, name embroidery, and patches.
・Rayon Embroidery Thread: Has a beautiful luster and creates a glamorous finish. A standard machine embroidery thread.
・Silmate (Polyester): Durable and suitable for uniforms that are frequently washed.
・Modal: A matte type of rayon thread that gives a calm impression.
※Rayon/Modal are heat-cuttable materials.
■ Glittering Embroidery
Perfect for glamorous decorations and expressions where you want to add an accent.
・Gold and Silver Thread: Luxurious shine using pure silver vapor-deposited film
・Lame Stage: A lame thread that is easy to handle with minimal snagging.
・Stitch & Stitch: Thick and substantial, with a strong sparkle.
・Colored Gold Thread (e.g., Dyntex): Elegant luster, ideal for luxurious decorative embroidery.
■ Natural Embroidery
When you want to emphasize a soft texture and natural feel.
・Cotton Line: Enjoy the natural texture unique to cotton.
・Hannari: Characterized by gentle, subdued colors from plant dyeing.
・Indigo Thread: Can express the deep hues of indigo dye.
■ Special Expression Embroidery
When you want to add individuality or enjoy a unique texture.
・Multi-color Thread (e.g., Vari, Silmate Multi): Enjoy colorful embroidery where the colors continuously change within a single thread.
・Jacquard Thread (NC Color Jacquard): Features a unique and tasteful luster.
・Lame Twisted Thread (e.g., AL3200/SNH7000): Creates glamorous embroidery with a three-dimensional effect.
・Emel糸 (Luminous Thread): A mysterious thread that stores light and glows in the dark.
・Reflective Thread: A special thread that shines brightly when light hits it.
2. Guide to Thread Thickness
Vary the thickness depending on the intricacy of the design and the desired volume.
| Category | Denier (count)目安 | Suitable for |
| Fine Count | 240 denier or less (e.g., 75d/2) | Intricate designs and delicate expressions |
| Standard | 240 denier (120d/2) | Most common embroidery |
| Thick Count | 240 denier or more (e.g., 150d/2, 300d/2) | Embroidery where you want to add volume |
Please feel free to contact us for product inquiries or consultation on thread selection.