Bring depth and natural elegance to your stitching with Aurifil® 50wt Green Cotton Thread, a trusted favorite among quilters, piecers, and textile artists.

Spun from 100% Mako cotton and wound on Aurifil’s signature orange spool, this thread offers smooth, skip-free performance across piecing, topstitching, machine embroidery, and hand quilting. The 50 weight / 2-ply construction ensures crisp seams and subtle quilting lines, while the rich green hue adds organic charm to any project.

Key Specs:

• Color: Green (Aurifil #TM3LS031)

• Weight: 50wt / 2-ply

• Length: 1422 yards (1300 meters)

• Fiber: 100% Mako Cotton

• Spool: Orange plastic

Perfect for botanical themes, holiday projects, or earthy palettes — this spool delivers professional results with every stitch.

FAQs

Q: What projects is this thread best for?
A: Ideal for piecing, quilting, topstitching, machine embroidery, and hand sewing.

Q: Is this thread suitable for longarm quilting?
A: Yes — the 50wt thread works beautifully for subtle longarm quilting and dense background fills.

Q: Can I use this thread in my Singer® machine?
A: Absolutely — it’s compatible with all standard domestic and industrial machines.

Q: Is this thread colorfast?
A: Yes — Aurifil threads are dyed for long-lasting color and minimal fading.

Q: What needle size should I use with 50wt thread?
A: A size 80/12 Universal or Quilting needle is recommended for best results.