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Aurifil Light Sand 50 wt Cotton 1422 yd

Aurifil Light Sand 50 wt Cotton 1422 yd - Main image
$10.52 $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.


#1050-2000

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Victoria B. ★★★★★

I used this for the first time on a detailed embroidery project, and it ran through my machine without a single break or fray. The long staple Egyptian cotton feels noticeably smoother than my usual threads, making the stitching look crisp and clean. Exactly what I needed for precision work.

Julian A. ★★★★★

The 50 wt cotton glides through my machine like butter—no fraying or breaking even on dense lace work. This spool has lasted through three large quilt projects and still looks barely used.

Zoe V. ★★★★★

I've been using this on my longarm and it runs through without any breaks or fraying, even at high speed. The 1422 yard spool lasts through multiple quilt projects.