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Thread - Silk Finish Cotton 50wt, 547yds Summersun

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$6.36 $10.1 In stock

Silk-Finish Cotton 50 wt is the perfect sewing and quilting thread for finest cotton creations. It is pure cotton thread made of 100% long staple, Egyptian cotton with soft sheen of natural cotton. Due to the mercerization process, the thread reaches a high breaking and ironing resistance and has reduced shrinkage.


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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

William ★★★★★

The thread glides through my machine without any lint buildup, and that soft sheen makes the quilting stitches look almost polished. It’s strong enough for piecing but doesn’t snap when I’m doing tight curves.

Sofia ★★★★★

The 547-yard spool is generous for a 50wt, and the Egyptian cotton gives it a subtle luster that makes my hand-stitching look noticeably more refined.

Jacob H. ★★★★★

I've been using this 50wt thread for piecing together a summer quilt and the long staple Egyptian cotton glides through my machine without any lint buildup. The 547-yard spool is lasting much longer than I expected for detailed patchwork.