Aurifil 50 5900m 2000 Light Sand Cotton Thread Cone

Aurifil Mako Cotton 50wt Cone

Egyptian long staple cotton

5900m / 6452yds

Aurifils 50wt is their most popular and most versatile cotton thread. Look for the iconic orange spool. This is the weight most people will use for patchwork piecing.

Great for patchwork piecing, english paper piecing, subtle quilting, dense quilting, topstitching, longarm quilting, hand piecing, bobbin and lace, hand applique, machine applique, machine embroibery and bobbin fill.

Also great for general sewing and dressmaking. 

Recomended needles: 

Schmetz microtex 70/80 for machine piecing

Schmetz quilting 75 for machine quilting

4.0 for longarm

(All with 50wt in the bobbin also)