Madeira 718-1957 Madeira Polyneon Green #40 Burnt Taupe 5,500 yd Cone 718-1957
Madeira Polyneon Green #40 – 718-1957 (formerly 918-1957). The same Polyneon color and performance, made from recycled polyester on Madeira's green cone. OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified.
Burnt Taupe Madeira Polyneon Green #40 – 5,500 yd Cone
Madeira Polyneon Green 1957 Burnt Taupe is a #40 weight polyester machine embroidery thread made from 100% recycled polyester and certified to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100. This 5,500 yd (5,000 m) cone is part number 718-1957 and replaces the classic Madeira Polyneon 918-1957 in the same Burnt Taupe color, so your designs, color charts and digitized files carry straight over. Closest Pantone matches: PMS 448.
718-1957 specifications
| Part number | 718-1957 |
| Replaces | 918-1957 |
| Brand / line | Madeira Polyneon Green |
| Color | 1957 Burnt Taupe |
| Weight | #40 (135 dtex x 2 / 120 den x 2) |
| Put-up | 5,500 yd (5,000 m) cone |
| Fiber | 100% polyester filament, GRS-certified recycled |
| Certification | OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 (21.0.57435), Annex 6, product class I |
| Pantone matches | 448 |
| Needle | 60/8 – 75/11 |
| Breaking strength | approx. 1,300 cN |
| Wash fastness | 4–5 (washing at 95 °C) |
| Bleach fastness | 4–5 (hypochlorite) |
| Shrinkage | Under 1% (boiling water) |
| Data sheet | Madeira technical data sheet attached (PDF) |
Polyneon Green #40 video, certificates & guides
- OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certificate – Polyneon Green (PDF)
- Polyneon Green info sheet (PDF)
- Polyneon Green #40 brochure (PDF)
- Technical data sheet – “View Product Specification” on this page
- Polyneon color names list (PDF)
- Embroidery needle guide (PDF)
- Digitizing density guide (PDF)
- Embroidery thread troubleshooting guide
- The real cost of a thread break
Goes with 718-1957
- 918-1957 Madeira Polyneon #40 Burnt Taupe (classic number) – while stock lasts
- 308-503 Madeira pre-wound L-style bobbins
- 102-75-ST Madeira #75/11 embroidery needles
- 23-30-25 Madeira E-ZEE Cut Hefty cutaway backing, 30 in x 25 yd roll
Burnt Taupe 1957 thread – questions
What is Madeira 718-1957?
718-1957 is Madeira Polyneon Green #40 embroidery thread in Burnt Taupe, on a 5,500 yd (5,000 m) cone. It is the new part number for the classic Polyneon 918-1957 in the same Burnt Taupe shade.
Is 718-1957 the same color as 918-1957?
Yes. Madeira kept the color number (1957), so 718-1957 matches 918-1957 Burnt Taupe. The Green line is made from 100% GRS-certified recycled polyester.
Is Polyneon Green OEKO-TEX certified?
Yes. Madeira Polyneon Green No. 40 is certified to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® (certificate 21.0.57435, Hohenstein HTTI), Annex 6, product class I – the class for articles for babies and toddlers. The technical data sheet is attached to this page.
Which Pantone colors match Burnt Taupe 1957?
Madeira lists Pantone 448 as matches for color 1957. Use the Pantone color search on this page to check any other PMS color.
718-1957 Madeira Polyneon Green #40 Burnt Taupe 5,500 yd Cone
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