Aurifil thread is known among quilters as the best cotton thread you can find due to its versatility, strength, lustrous colour, and the fact that it produces virtually no lint. 

Aurifil’s 100% Cotton 28wt thread and is wound on a grey spool. It is the second heaviest weight thread that Aurifil offers and is perfect for double strand cross stitch, blanket stitch, hand applique, hand piecing, hand quilting, bobbin and machine lace, machine quilting, longarm quilting, machine embroidery and lower looper serging.

With thread produced in Italy, Aurifil leads the industry in good stewardship.  They have a partnership with Plastic Bank, a social enterprise headquartered in Canada which aims to clean up plastic waste from our oceans while providing valuable opportunities for people living in poverty. Aurifil thread is Oeko-Tex certified, meaning that the thread is certified free of harmful chemicals.