Sewing Thread for Outdoor Applications
GORE® TENARA® Sewing Thread resists UV sunlight, chemicals, saltwater, extreme weather, and acid rain, ideal for outdoor applications.
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Overview
For seams that last a fabric's lifetime. Guaranteed*.

Guaranteed to Last
Unaffected by Sunlight
GORE TENARA Sewing Thread maintains its strength even after regular exposure to UV sunlight. UV resistance is built into the thread, and is not a coating or additive that can wear off.
Weather-Proof
GORE TENARA Sewing Thread remains flexible and strong in extremes of hot and cold. It won’t absorb water and it resists acid rain, salt water, pollution, snow and freezing.
GORE TENARA Sewing Thread will outlast the fabric into which it is sewn. Gore guarantees it!*

Premium Quality Brand
Enhance Your Reputation
Using GORE TENARA Sewing Thread tells your customers that they are buying a premium product built to last with durable seams and a brand that’s backed by more than 25 years of experience from the company that invented it.
To help you promote the benefits of GORE TENARA Sewing Thread, Gore has industry-leading marketing support and materials.

Beauty That Endures
Easy to Clean
GORE TENARA Sewing Thread is unaffected by acids, alkaline solutions, bleach and cleaning chemicals and it will not stain.
Colors Will Not Fade
Made with non-fading pigments that are highly resistant to light, the colored thread retains its bold appearance over time. GORE TENARA Sewing Thread is pigmented–not dyed. Due to its exceptional material properties, TENARA thread is extremely color-fast.**
Applications
World-renowned manufacturers and fabricators have discovered how GORE TENARA Sewing Thread enhances the quality, beauty and durability of their products. In outdoor and marine applications, look for GORE TENARA Sewing Thread as the sign of a premium product that is backed by Gore's lifetime warranty.*
**According to DIN EN ISO 105-B06A:2004-07 tests conducted by Q-Lab Corporation in 2019, all colors of GORE TENARA Sewing Thread received a lightfastness rating of 8, the highest possible.
Resources

Processing Guidelines: Sewing Thread for Outdoor Applications
Technical Information, 2.43 MB

Data Sheet: Sewing Thread for Marine Applications
Data Sheets, 734.36 KB

GORE® TENARA® Sewing Thread for Outdoor Applications
Brochures, 1.28 MB

Product Selection Guide: Sewing Thread for Outdoor Applications
Product Selection Guides
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FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY
Not for use in food, drug, cosmetic or medical device manufacturing, processing, or packaging operations.
Recent News
Event
GORE® TENARA® Sewing Thread Expands Its Portfolio with Multiple Spool Sizes
October 2, 2019 - October 4, 2019
See these spools on display and speak to a Gore Associate at booth # 2362 to learn how these NEW sizes optimize production time and efficiency, adding to the many advantages this premium sewing thread provides.
News
New Navy Blue GORE® TENARA® Sewing Thread Is The Perfect Match For Your Favorite Navy Blue Marine Fabric
Posted July 14, 2017
Give your projects a custom, polished look with the premium outdoor sewing thread that’s guaranteed to last a fabric’s lifetime. The new Navy Blue GORE TENARA Sewing Thread is a perfect match for popular navy blue marine fabrics.
News
Improved, easy-to-sew heavyweight GORE® TENARA® Sewing Thread for high-seam-strength applications.
Posted April 26, 2014
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY
Not for use in food, drug, cosmetic or medical device manufacturing, processing, or packaging operations.