Robison-Anton Polyester conversion charts
Robison-Anton (A&E) · Polyester · 447 colors
18 charts for Robison-Anton Polyester: 16 to other machine embroidery threads and 2 to DMC and Anchor floss. Each one lists all 447 Robison-Anton Polyester colors beside the closest color in the other brand; depending on the brand, 24% to 88% of them have a close or better match. Pick the brand you want to stitch with.
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Frequently asked questions
Which brands match Robison-Anton Polyester most closely?
Counting the colors with a close or better match, Sulky Poly (88%), Isacord (69%) and Coats Sylko (61%) come closest, and Brother (24%) is furthest away. A lower figure does not rule a brand out: its chart shows which Robison-Anton Polyester colors need a substitute.
Which Robison-Anton Polyester colors are hardest to match?
13 of the 447 Robison-Anton Polyester colors have no close or better match in any of the 18 brands, mostly purples and greens. The hardest to replace are 9088 Cindy Purple, 9016 Russian Saga, 5586 Tulip. Each chart still gives the nearest substitute for them.
Is polyester or rayon thread closer to Robison-Anton Polyester?
Polyester, on average: 53% of Robison-Anton Polyester colors have a close or better match across the 12 polyester brands (best: Sulky Poly, 88%), against 52% across the 4 rayon brands (best: Sulky Rayon, 58%).