Aurifil Thread 80 wt - Red 2250 Aurifil’s 100% Cotton 80wt/2ply thread is one of the newest members of the Aurifil family. Introduced in 2016, it is available in 88 vibrant, luxurious colors showcased on beautiful cherry wooden spools. Such a thin thread is perfect for a variety of techniques, including English Paper Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Embroidery, Machine Applique, Free Motion Quilting, Free Motion Couching, and more. Uses:English Paper Piecing, Hand Appliqué, Machine Embroidery, Machine Appliqué, Free Motion Quilting, Free Motion Couching Needle Recommendations: 70/10 or 80/12 Microtex/Sharp or Embroidery Needle (80wt in the bobbin) #10 hand sewing needle Tips: For hand sewing, use a short length of thread, around 12”-18” to reduce tangling and breaking.
