50 Yards 1mm Flat Waxed Thread – Leather, Bookbinding & DIY
50 Yards Flat Waxed Polyester Thread – 1mm for Leathercraft, Bookbinding & Hand Stitching
Take your handmade projects to the next level with this premium 1mm flat waxed polyester thread. Each spool includes a generous 50 yards (150D) of smooth, durable thread designed for leatherwork, bookbinding, jewelry making, and all kinds of hand stitching. The pre-waxed coating makes threading needles a breeze and keeps your stitches tight, even, and long-lasting.
Why You'll Love This Waxed Thread
- Pre-Waxed Finish: The smooth wax coating reduces friction, prevents tangling, and keeps stitches secure through heavy use.
- Flat Profile (150D / 1mm): Lies neatly along the seam for a clean, professional look on leather goods, journals, wallets, bags, and more.
- Abrasion Resistant: 100% polyester construction stands up to repeated use, tension, and wear without fraying or breaking.
- Versatile: Perfect for leathercraft, saddle stitching, bookbinding, jewelry making (bracelets, necklaces, earrings), macramé, and general DIY crafts.
- Generous Length: 50 yards per lot — plenty of thread for multiple projects without running out mid-seam.
- Available in Multiple Colors: Choose from a wide range of vibrant and classic hues to match any project aesthetic.
Product Specifications
| Material | 100% Polyester |
| Thread Thickness | 1mm (150D) |
| Profile | Flat |
| Length per Lot | 50 Yards |
| Finish | Pre-Waxed |
| Feature | Abrasion Resistant |
| Country of Origin | Made in China (Mainland) |
Great For
- Leather bags, wallets, belts, and accessories
- Hand-bound journals and notebooks
- Bracelets, necklaces, and DIY jewelry
- Shoe repair and canvas stitching
- General craft and macramé projects
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Note: Due to differences in monitor settings and lighting, actual thread color may vary slightly from images. Please allow 1–3mm variance due to manual measurements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material is this waxed thread made from?
A: This flat waxed thread is made from 100% polyester, which makes it strong, abrasion resistant, and suitable for heavy-duty hand stitching on leather, fabric, and bookbinding projects.
Q: How long is each spool of waxed thread?
A: Each lot contains 50 yards of thread, giving you plenty of length for multiple leathercraft, bookbinding, or jewelry-making projects.
Q: Can this waxed thread be used for jewelry making?
A: Absolutely! The 1mm flat waxed polyester thread is ideal for making bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and other DIY jewelry pieces. Its pre-waxed finish keeps knots tight and secure.
Q: Is this thread suitable for beginners?
A: Yes! The pre-waxed, flat profile makes it very easy to handle — it glides smoothly through leather and fabric, resists tangling, and creates clean, even stitches even for those new to leathercraft or bookbinding.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.