Aurifil Mako 80wt Cotton Thread - Sand | Ultra-Fine 100% Egyptian Cotton for Appliqué, EPP & Precision Quilting Bring soft, natural elegance to your sewing with Aurifil Mako 80wt Cotton Thread - Solid Sand. Made from 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton, this ultra-fine 80wt thread is strong yet delicate, designed for projects that demand precision and minimal thread visibility. Its ultra-thin profile allows stitches to blend effortlessly into fabric, making it ideal for invisible appliqué, English Paper Piecing (EPP), micro-quilting, and heirloom sewing. The Sand colour offers a warm, neutral tone that complements earthy palettes, traditional quilting fabrics, and subtle embroidery work. Whether used for hand sewing or in your domestic or longarm machine, Aurifil 80wt delivers smooth performance, minimal lint, and reliable strength, helping you achieve professional-quality finishes every time. Key Features: Weight: 80wt - ultra-fine for precision and minimal bulk Fibre: 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton Colour: Solid Sand - warm neutral tone Finish: Mercerised for a smooth, low-lint texture Perfect for appliqué, EPP, micro-quilting, fine embroidery, and delicate topstitching 280m spool - ideal for multiple projects Compatible with domestic and longarm machines Best Uses: Invisible or fine appliqué stitching Micro-quilting with a warm, neutral finish EPP and intricate patchwork Subtle embroidery accents Hand piecing and heirloom sewing