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Aurifil Chalk 50 wt Cotton 1422 yd

Aurifil Chalk 50 wt Cotton 1422 yd - Main image
$12.94 $17.25 In stock

Made from Long Staple Egyptian Cotton. Ideal for detailed machine embroidery, red work, quilting, lace design and serging. This thread has really taken off with machine quilters. Long staple cotton gives this thread the strength needed for highs speed machines. Cotton Mako is also mercerized, giving it a sheen not found in most cotton threads.

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Customer Reviews (4.2 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Olivia Z. ★★★★★

I’ve been using this for detailed machine quilting and the long staple Egyptian cotton holds up beautifully without fraying. The 1422 yard cone means fewer thread changes, which is a big plus for larger projects. Really impressed with the consistent tension.

Benjamin ★★★★★

The Egyptian cotton is so smooth it glides through my machine without a single break, even on tight quilt curves. I've used it for red work and serging, and the 1422 yards lasted through three projects easily.

Violet ★★★★★

I was a bit skeptical about cotton thread for my machine quilting, but this long staple Egyptian cotton glides through the fabric without a single break. The 1422-yard spool lasted me through three whole projects, which is a solid value for the price.