Originally Posted by
Onebyone
Connecting Threads Essential Pro on the cone is 70wt 2 ply. I use it for piecing and bobbins. Connecting Threads Essential spool and cone is 50 wt 3 ply. It's a little thick for me for piecing but good for machine quilting on many domestic machines. I use the 50wt on top and the 70wt on bottom.
Can you really mix up the different threads? This would sure make matching threads easier. How do you match colour in a Bargello? Do you keep stopping and starting. Could you tell me the advantage of using differen threads.