--- product_id: 708063823 title: "Superior Threads Tire Silk #50 3-Ply 50-Weight High Sheen Silk Embroidery Quilting Sewing Thread - 109 Yard Spool (#404 Lipstick Red)" brand: "superior threads" price: "R705" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 6 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/708063823-superior-threads-tire-silk-50-3-ply-50-weight-high store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # naturally bright high sheen smooth finish for flawless stitching 3-ply filament silk strength Superior Threads Tire Silk #50 3-Ply 50-Weight High Sheen Silk Embroidery Quilting Sewing Thread - 109 Yard Spool (#404 Lipstick Red) **Brand:** superior threads **Price:** R705 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🧵 Elevate your craft with silk that shines as bright as your creativity ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Superior Threads Tire Silk #50 3-Ply 50-Weight High Sheen Silk Embroidery Quilting Sewing Thread - 109 Yard Spool (#404 Lipstick Red) by superior threads - **How much does it cost?** R705 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/708063823-superior-threads-tire-silk-50-3-ply-50-weight-high) ## Best For - superior threads enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted superior threads brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Machine-Ready:** Optimized for all longarm quilting and home sewing machines for professional results every time - • **Lustrous Finish:** Naturally bright and bold sheen adds a subtle luxury that elevates every stitch - • **Crafting Camouflage:** Designed to blend seamlessly, letting your design take center stage without thread distraction - • **Seamless Smoothness:** Ultra-smooth finish glides effortlessly through quilting and sewing machines - • **Triple-Ply Strength:** 3-ply filament silk ensures durability and resilience for your most intricate projects ## Overview Superior Threads Tire Silk #50 is a premium 3-ply 100% filament silk thread spool, offering 109 yards of naturally lustrous, smooth-finish thread. Perfectly engineered for quilting, applique, and general sewing, it blends effortlessly while delivering exceptional strength and machine compatibility. ## Description Ideal for construction, quilting and applique, this product is made from silk, product color: red family. ## Features - THREAD SPOOL: Features one 109 yard spool of Superior Threads Tire Silk #50 thread made from 3 plies of filament silk - 100% SILK: Tire Silk #50 is a 3-ply silk thread with a naturally bright and bold luster - SMOOTH FINISH: Designed for quilting and general sewing, Tire Silk #50 has an extremely smooth finish - PERFECT FOR CRAFTING: Tire Silk #50 is reccommended for applications where the thread is meant to blend more than to be the focus - MACHINE USAGE: Ideal for all types of longarm quilting and home sewing machines ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B00KCEC8E0 | | Best Sellers Rank | 2,650,666 in Home & Kitchen (See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen) 7,846 in Sewing Thread | | Brand Name | Superior Threads | | Colour | Lipstick Red | | Compatible Crochet Hook Us Size | H-8 | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (87) 4.5 out of 5 stars | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04977528130020 | | Item Length | 109 Yards | | Item Weight | 0.01 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Superior Threads | | Manufacturer Part Number | 13601-404 | | Material Composition | Silk 100 | | Material Type | Silk | | Model Number | 13601-404 | | Number Of Packs | 1 | | Product Care Instructions | Machine Wash | | Unit Count | 100.0 meter | ## Product Details - **Material:** Silk - **Brand:** Superior Threads - **Colour:** Lipstick Red - **Item weight:** 5 g - **Item length:** 109 Yards - **Product care instructions:** Machine Wash - **Material composition:** Silk 100 - **Global Trade Identification Number:** 04977528130020 - **Manufacturer:** Superior Threads ## Images ![Superior Threads Tire Silk #50 3-Ply 50-Weight High Sheen Silk Embroidery Quilting Sewing Thread - 109 Yard Spool (#404 Lipstick Red) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71IjOQWQ3-L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Colour Name** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐ Not what I expected *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 24 June 2024* Much smaller than I expected for a long wait and expensive thread ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Thank you for safe delivery *by on Reviewed in Canada 29 October 2025* This works very well for my project ~ Thank you. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Buy 2 just in case you have a larger project *by on Reviewed in the United States 15 August 2026* One never understands the power of using the proper thread. This is amazing. I thought it could have more on the spool. If I had a big project I would have needed more ## Frequently Bought Together - Superior Threads Tire Silk #50 3-Ply 50-Weight High Sheen Silk Embroidery Quilting Sewing Thread - 109 Yard Spool (#404 Lipstick Red) - clover Silk Thread 50wt 109yds White, 109 yd - Superior Threads 13301-376 Kimono Ramen 100W Silk Thread, 220 yd --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/708063823-superior-threads-tire-silk-50-3-ply-50-weight-high](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/708063823-superior-threads-tire-silk-50-3-ply-50-weight-high) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-24*