Black Cotton Mako Thread 50wt 1300m MK50 2692 Aurifil
Aurifil Thread - 50 wt Black- Long staple Egyptian cotton is the best in the world! The 50 weight is the finest of the Mako threads and is very smooth and strong. 100% mercerized cotton.1421 yd spool. Aurifil’s 50wt/2ply thread is their versatile and most popular Cotton thread. It is available in 270 Cotton colors, and is wound on our iconic orange spool. The 50wt is strong and thin, and results in remarkably flat and crisp seams.
While it is wonderful for piecing, subtle quilting & topstitching, and English Paper Piecing it also works incredibly well for Needle Turn Applique, Bobbin and Machine Lace, Machine Applique (Straight Stitch, ZigZag, Blind Hem and Blanket Stitch,) Machine Embroidery, Dense Machine Quilting, Subtle Machine and Longarm Quilting, Basting, Whole Cloth and Micro Quilting, and Dense Background Designs. Uses: Needle Turn Applique, English Paper Piecing, Hand Piecing, Bobbin and Machine Lace, Machine Applique (Straight Stitch, Zig Zag, Blind Hem, and Blanket Stitch), Machine Embroidery, Dense Machine Quilting, Subtle Machine and Longarm Quilting, Basting, Whole Cloth and Micro Quilting, Dense Background Designs.
Needle Recommendations: 80/12 Microtex/Sharp, Universal, Quilting, or Denim Needles (50wt in the bobbin) 4.0 Longarm Needle (50wt in the bobbin)