Aurifil Mako 50wt Cotton Thread – Black 1300m

A true sewing room essential, Aurifil Mako Cotton Thread 50wt – Black is one of those threads you'll reach for time and time again. Rich, deep and classic, black delivers crisp definition and strong contrast while pairing beautifully with modern fabrics, monochrome designs, bright colours and traditional quilt projects alike.

Made from premium 100% long-staple Egyptian Mako cotton, Aurifil's much-loved 50wt thread is renowned for its smooth, low-lint performance and beautifully flat seams. Fine enough for precise piecing yet strong enough for quilting and everyday sewing, it has become a favourite among quilters and sewists worldwide.

The generous 1300m spool means fewer thread changes and more uninterrupted sewing time, making it a dependable everyday staple for everything from piecing and quilting to applique and garment sewing.

Why You'll Love It

• Classic rich black shade with incredible versatility
• Smooth low-lint stitching performance
• Fine 50wt thread creates flatter seams
• Strong and consistent stitch quality
• Suitable for machine and hand sewing
• Large spool for extended sewing sessions

Creative Uses

• Quilt piecing and construction
• Machine quilting
• Hand quilting
• Applique stitching
• English Paper Piecing
• Bag making
• Garment sewing
• Modern, monochrome and high-contrast projects

Product Details

• Brand: Aurifil
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 50wt / 2-ply
• Length: 1300m
• Fibre: 100% Long-Staple Egyptian Mako Cotton
• Made in Italy