Originally Posted by
Peckish
I'm sorry, but I find this statement to be too sweeping of a generalization. All cone threads are not the same. Superior Threads produces many high-quality threads, and most of them are available on cones. They are designed with quilters in mind. I'm sure there are other companies out there that make quality cone threads for quilting, I'm just not as familiar with them because I love Superior threads.
I think this referred back to the lady saying she had purchased some cone thread and instantly several people took this to mean serger thread. I did not think that--I know I have cones of Aurifil cotton quilting thread. Can't see how much thread is on the cone but it goes along ways.