Embroidery solutions for professionals

Premium supplies for the embroidery and textile industry,.

Madeira Garnfabrik is a leading yarn manufacturer and your partner for quality embroidery threads, stabilisers and accessories. Based on a 100-year history, we manufacture and deliver renowned products optimised for use on industrial multi-needle embroidery machines. Appreciated by numerous brands and professional embroiderers, we are happy to support you with products, services and consulting.

NEW ADDITION: Organ needles

The newest addition to our product range are seven products from Organ, a well-known needle manufacturer. Among our new premium needles are an “S” point needle recommended for light knitwear and a needle specifically designed for Brother PR machines with automatic needle threader.

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NEW: E-ZEE Green Cut embroidery backing

Manufactured using post-consumer PET bottles, E-ZEE Green Cut is our new responsibly produced, cut-away backing made from 100% recycled polyester. It is available on rolls and comes in two weights and three widths. Suitable for most standard embroidery hoop sizes, E-ZEE Green Cut is an excellent option for the environmentally conscious embroiderer.

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E-ZEE Green Cut rPES embroidery backing on rolls in different widths

Soft. Sustainable. Sensational.

The new eco-friendly Sensa Green embroidery threads put the best parts of the nature at your fingertips. They are produced in amazing colours from 100 % TENCEL^TM Lyocell and are feather soft.

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100% GRS recycled polyester

We sustainably transform post-consumer PET bottles into new, radiant and robust threads. Polyneon Green is certified to the GRS and with STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, Annex 6, prod. class I.

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NEW: Madeira Coloreel thread

Discover the brand new embroidery thread certified for Coloreel machines. It’s the ideal raw material for on-demand colouring when embroidering with the Coloreel Instant Thread Coloring Unit (ITCU)

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Reflective thread

Flash ON and light up your embroideries with Madeira reflect! Be surprised by our newest effect thread that reflects light to become visible in the dark.

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Reflect - cone and examples of embroideries

Viscose or polyester?

We are often asked when to use rayon viscose and when to use polyester embroidery threads. Here is a new, quick and practical guide that explains how to choose the right type for each project.

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Embroidery Supplies

Discover our portfolio of threads, backings, toppings and helpful accessories for industrial embroiderers and textile manufacturers.

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Industrial Applications

Whatever your industry, find our best selection of value-added embroidery products for your applications here.

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Spotlight on technical threads

magnified view of Madeira HC 40 conductive embroidery thread

Smart textiles require more and more top-quality intelligent threads. In this new product group, we have gathered a comprehensive choice of threads for you that are conductive, anti static, fire resistant and more.

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More than products: Embroidery services and support for pros, by pros

Getting great embroidery results is more than just buying the right product. That’s why at Madeira, we offer you professional consulting in many ways: from 24/7 availability of information to selecting the right colours and products for your fabrics, and troubleshooting if your results are not as desired. Get in touch: we’re happy to help you.

Pantone / thread colour conversion

Get the right embroidery thread colour for your Pantone colours at a glance. Just follow the link and find all available Madeira threads in the right shade to match your corporate design or taste.

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One-stop embroidery supplies

Shopping with us is particularly easy. The online shops of Madeira and our distributors offer a huge selection of threads, stabilisers and accessories. Check your local partner for shop availability and get our products online.

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Outstanding thread quality

Premium quality means the highest requirements in terms of raw materials, ingredients and processes. To offer you the best embroidery thread for industrial machines, we source carefully and check our entire manufacturing on a daily basis before releasing a product for sale.

ISO-certified thread production

Embroidery best practice

Facing problems like thread breaks, puckering, looping or mismatched patterns during your process or with your embroidery results? Check out our FAQ and downloads section to get support for many issues such as thread tension, the correct use of stabilisers, and embroidery on functional textiles.

Tips, tricks and online support