Madeira Classic Rayon #40 Embroidery Thread - Dark Denim 1242

Madeira Classic Rayon #40 Embroidery Thread - Dark Denim 1242

Add a rich, deep blue finish to embroidery projects with Madeira Classic Rayon #40 Embroidery Thread in Dark Denim 1242. This premium rayon machine embroidery thread delivers a glossy luster, soft hand, and smooth stitch performance for commercial embroidery shops, apparel decorators, and semi-professional home embroidery machines.

Madeira Classic Rayon is known worldwide for its high tensile strength, brilliant sheen, and reliable performance on high-speed multi-head embroidery machines. Its 100% viscose rayon construction helps minimize loop formation while protecting moving parts such as needles and cutters from unnecessary wear.

Available Variants

• 5,500 Yard Cone: Best for commercial embroidery shops, high-volume jobs, and multi-head embroidery machines
• 1,100 Yard Spool: Great for smaller production runs, home embroidery machines, sampling, and color testing

Professional Rayon Thread with a Deep Denim Blue Look

Dark Denim 1242 is a versatile blue embroidery thread for apparel, uniforms, logos, monograms, jackets, denim-inspired designs, workwear, and decorative stitching. Classic Rayon maintains a soft feel even on high stitch count designs, making it ideal for embroidery where comfort, detail, and appearance all matter.

Recommended Use

For best results, Madeira recommends an average digitizing density of 4.0 and a #65/9 or #75/11 needle when running Classic Rayon #40 embroidery thread. Adjust machine tension, speed, stabilizer, and needle selection based on your fabric, design density, and embroidery equipment.

Best For

• Commercial embroidery shops
• High-speed multi-head embroidery machines
• Semi-professional home embroidery machines
• Logos, uniforms, monograms, jackets, and workwear
• Soft-hand embroidery on garments and premium textiles

Product Details

• Product: Madeira Classic Rayon #40 Embroidery Thread
• Color Name: Dark Denim
• Color Number: 1242
• Color Family: Blue
• Thread Weight: #40 weight
• Material: 100% viscose rayon
• Available Sizes: 5,500 yard cone and 1,100 yard spool
• Cone SKU: 910-1242
• Spool SKU: 911-1242
• Recommended Needle: #65/9 or #75/11
• Digitizing Recommendation: Average 4.0 density
• Certification: Oeko-Tex® certified to be free from harmful substances