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Iris craft cord thumb 7 Jul

Embroidery Backing for the Home Embroiderer

Iris embroidery craft cord has a superb lustrous sheen, is colourfast and resistant to heavy laundering.

Iris ultra thumb 17 Mar

Iris Ultra cotton for quilting

Iris Ultra cotton quilting thread is long staple Egyptian cotton of the highest quality.

Sewing tread thumb 25 Sep

Sewing thread that's second to none

If you're looking for a sewing thread then Marathon 100% spun polyester sewing thread is ideal as both an overlocking thread or a general seaming thread.

Starter kit thumb 19 Feb

The perfect gift for Mothers Day

With Mothers Day coming up, why not treat your mum to an embroidery starter kit.

November Blog thumb 27 Nov

The many benefits of Marathon

The run-up to the Christmas period may be a great time to look at the year past and the new year ahead, and any changes you may want to make or anything new you may want to bring into your business.

December Blog thumb v2 19 Dec

Christmas round-up

As Christmas fast approaches, it's a good time to reflect on the past year and everything that has happened at Marathon Threads over the past twelve months.

January Blog thumb v2 30 Jan

Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2020

As the only exhibition dedicated to the UK garment decoration industry, Printwear & Promotion LIVE!

IMG 2722 22 Jun

New Warehouse Extension

We are delighted to announce the completion of our new warehouse extension which we opened in May 2022.

September Blog thumb 26 Sep

Polyester vs viscose rayon: choosing the best thread for the job

When discussing children and politics, broadcasting our favourite is generally not the done thing.

switch 5 Oct

Switch & Save

We are constantly advised to check our suppliers and look at the merits of switching supply, to get the benefits of a better deal, and improve our finances.