• 50 wt/2-ply 100% Cotton Thread Milled in Italy.
• 270 Colours
• 1300m/1422yd 

Aurifil’s 50wt thread is our most versatile and most popular Cotton thread.

It is available in all 270 of our Cotton colors, and is wound on our iconic orange spool.

The 50wt is strong and fine, 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
• Dense Background Designs