Superior Threads OMNI 40wt Light Mauve 3136 is a versatile polyester thread that brings a muted purple tone to quilting and sewing projects. Its softer mauve shade offers a balance between color and subtlety, making it a useful choice for quilters, longarm operators, and sewists who want decorative stitching without an overly bold visual effect. Light Mauve coordinates naturally with dusty pinks, floral prints, soft neutrals, and romantic or contemporary fabric palettes.
The 6,000-yard cone provides generous thread capacity for large quilts, extended quilting sessions, garment construction, and other machine-sewing projects. OMNI features a 2-ply poly-wrapped poly-core polyester construction and a smooth matte finish, making it suitable for quilting, high-speed sewing, serging, and compatible domestic and longarm machines.
Why choose Superior Threads OMNI?
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Muted mauve color: Adds understated purple character to floral quilting, patchwork, and decorative stitching.
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Smooth matte finish: Provides a refined appearance without the pronounced shine of glossy thread.
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Polyester construction: Designed for consistent performance across a variety of quilting and sewing applications.
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6,000-yard cone: Helps minimize spool changes during large projects and extended machine use.
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Versatile 40wt profile: Suitable for quilting, serging, garment construction, bag making, and other compatible sewing applications.
Where Light Mauve 3136 works especially well
Light Mauve is ideal for projects that call for a softer purple accent rather than a saturated violet or a strong contrasting stitch.
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Floral quilts featuring mauve, lavender, dusty rose, and muted purple prints.
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Patchwork designs combining pastels with deeper berry tones.
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Decorative quilting where the stitch pattern should complement rather than dominate the fabric.
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Garments and accessories made with mauve, blush, or coordinating neutral fabrics.
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Longarm quilting across multicolor fabric collections that include soft purple shades.
Color-planning ideas for Light Mauve
Pair Light Mauve with dusty pink, cream, soft gray, lavender, and muted floral prints for a harmonious palette. For more contrast, combine it with deeper burgundy fabrics or use it to highlight selected motifs against lighter backgrounds.
For a coordinated color combination, consider Superior Threads OMNI Burgundy for a richer, deeper accent and Superior Threads OMNI Light Pink for a delicate complementary shade. This combination can create a gradual transition from soft pink to muted mauve and deeper red-purple tones across a quilt or decorative sewing project.
OMNI Light Mauve 3136 technical details
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Brand: Superior Threads
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Thread line: OMNI
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Color: Light Mauve
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Color number: 3136
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Fiber: Polyester
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Thread construction: 2-ply poly-wrapped poly-core
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Thread size: 40 wt; Tex 30
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Spool size: 6,000 yards
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Finish: Matte
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Primary uses: Quilting, high-speed sewing, serging, garment construction, bag making, and general machine sewing
Color-matching note: Mauve and purple shades can appear different depending on screen settings, photography, and lighting. If an exact match matters, compare Light Mauve 3136 with your fabric or a physical thread sample before starting your project.
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