100% Viscose Rayon Thread: Variegated Colours, 40 weight

Marathon manufactures 22 colours of 100% viscose rayon variegated threads available in 8 multicoloured and 14 ombre shades (different shades of same colour –from light to dark). Available in 40 weight, 120D/2 1,000 mtr. (1,100 yd.) mini-king spools.

Note: Please order rayon and polyester embroidery threads by colour number, in numerical order, to aid us in processing your order.

Marathon embroidery threads are manufactured with premium raw materials and dyes made with the best colouring chemicals. This means colour consistency across different dye lots is ensured and reliability of thread is guaranteed. Marathon is a proven brand name worldwide.

How to find the start of the thread on the spool:
If you are having trouble finding the beginning of your Marathon embroidery thread, please view this pdf document How to find start of spool and also watch this video.


Note: Due to variations in monitor colours, these swatches are not exact matches to the actual thread colour. For exact colour match, you can purchase a Colour Chart from us.


Dec. 15, 2014: 2 New colours in stock

We just received our stock of

#5521 Red/White/Blue

#5537 Xmas Red/White/Green

Click on each variegated colour below to see a sample sew out of the colour.

  • 5001
  • 5002
  • 5003
  • 5004
  • 5005
  • 5006
  • 5501
  • 5502
  • 5503
  • 5504
  • 5505
  • 5506
  • 5507
  • 5508
  • 5509
  • 5510
  • 5511
  • 5512
  • 5514
  • 5515