Curated by Karen Miller for Aurifil, the Subtle Thread Kit offers a selection of her most commonly used colors. This 12-spool collection has a wide range of colors and weights, including invisible monofilament thread. It's a true thread sampler for those looking to learn and hone their quilting skills. Enjoy testing out this 50-weight, 40-weight, 28-weight, 12-weight, and monofilament thread from Aurifil.

Aurifil's Mako Cotton thread in 50wt is the most versatile and popular cotton thread, perfect for quilting, English paper piecing (EPP), machine embroidery, applique, and much more. Mako Cotton Thread is a 2-ply, long-staple Egyptian Cotton that has been mercerized to strengthen the thread and give it a lustrous sheen. Each spool of Aurifil Mako Cotton 50wt Thread contains 1,422 yards.

Aurifil's 40wt Mako Cotton Thread is a 2-ply, long-staple Egyptian Cotton that has been mercerized to strengthen the thread and give it a lustrous sheen. Mako Cotton thread in 40 weight is slightly thicker than a standard thread making it ideal for topstitching, free motion quilting, embroidery, lacework, and much more. Each spool of Aurifil Mako Cotton 40wt Thread contains 1094 yards.

Aurifil's 28wt Mako Cotton Thread is made from long staple Egyptian Cotton. As the second heaviest thread weight Aurifil offers, it is a perfect thread choice for making your design stand out! Try 28wt Aurifil thread when you want a three-dimensional look and see your designs pop. This 2-ply thread is mercerized making it strong and shiny, perfect for embroidery, topstitching, and much more. Each spool of Aurifil 28wt Mako Cotton Thread contains 820 yards.

Aurifil's 100% Egyptian Cotton 12wt, 2ply thread is the heaviest weight thread they offer. It is excellent for hand applique, hand embroidery, hand quilting, cross-stitching, machine embroidery, handmade lace, machine applique, blanket stitch, machine embroidery, lower looper serging, longarm quilting, and much more! Each spool of Aurifil 12wt Mako Cotton Thread contains 356 yards.

Aurifil's Monofilament Invisible Thread can help when you need to camouflage your stitches. This 100% nylon thread is easy to hide in the backgrounds of applique (machine, outline, shape, echo, needle turn), bindings, ladder stitches, machine stitch in the ditch, EPP (English Paper Piecing), seams, and free motion quilting projects. Each spool of Aurifil, Monofilament, Invisible Nylon Thread holds 1094 yards.

Colors: Clear Monofilament | Smoke Monofilament | 12wt: 6722 – 6723 | 28wt: 2430 – 2130 – 2880 | 40wt: 2530 – 5017 – 5006 | 50wt: 2312 – 2000