Aurifil 50wt, 2-ply Cotton Mako Italian Thread Spools available on 1300 meter (1492 yards) spools. Please select your color option and quantity above. The Dove Grey color is probably the most neutral for almost all piecing. See photo below for the color comparison between the natural white and white spools. The following information was provided by www.aurifil.com. Machine AppliquéIdeal when a very fine finish is desired. This weight disappears so your fabric is the feature. Use for a straight stitch, small zig zag , Blind hemming stitch , and Blanket stitch. Machine EmbroideryGreat results every time. Use 50wt in the bobbin as well, or your regular bobbin thread – in which case tighten the top tension a little. Use a Microtex 80/12 needle. Machine piecingGives a great result with a nice flat seam every time. Machine quiltingUse for very detailed machine quilting with a lot of back tracking such as feathers and heavy background quilting . Perfect for quilting that creates texture when you don’t necessarily want to see the quilting lines. Use the same thread in the bobbin and a Sharp/Microtex, quilting or even denim needles 80/12. Longarm quiltingPerfect for creating texture where you don’t want the thread to be a feature. Backgrounds, stitch in the ditch, basting quilts, whole cloth quilting, micro quilting for dense background designs. Match bobbin thread. Hand AppliquéIdeal for all types of hand applique. From needle turning to using prepared shapes, the 50wt is thin and with all the colors available you can match your shape perfectly. Hand PiecingA great weight for hand piecing. Lace50wt is a wonder for both Bobbin lace & Machine lace. The one photo shows the difference between the White and Natural White. NOTE: If you're going to use a finer thread when sewing with your Featherweight, be sure to use the same thread for both your upper thread and bobbin thread. Bobbin tension might need to be adjusted ever so slightly.
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