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Aurifil’s 50 wt. Mako Cotton Thread is one of the most versatile and popular thread choices for quilting and appliqué. Made from premium 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton, this fine yet strong thread delivers smooth, professional results for both hand and machine sewing projects.
Ideal for hand piecing and needle-turn appliqué, the 50 wt. thread glides effortlessly through fabric with minimal bulk. It’s also an excellent choice for machine appliqué when you want the fabric design to stand out rather than the stitching. The fine thread blends beautifully into fabric, creating a subtle “melted” appearance when using straight stitches, small zigzag stitches, or blanket stitches.
For machine quilting, this thread excels in detailed designs with extensive backtracking, such as feathers, micro quilting, and dense background fills. It’s perfect for adding texture and dimension without overpowering the quilt design with visible stitching lines.
For best results, use with an 80/12 Sharp/Microtex, denim, or topstitch needle.
50 wt. Aurifil Mako Cotton Thread
100% Cotton
1,422 yds / 1,300 m per spool
Smooth, low-lint performance
Ideal for piecing, appliqué, quilting, and detailed stitching
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