Aurifil Mako 50wt Cotton Thread Cone - 5007 Light Grey Blue

Bring a touch of soft, understated elegance to your quilting and sewing projects with Aurifil Mako 50wt Cotton Cone 5007 Light Grey Blue.

Light Grey Blue is a beautiful, muted blue thread with gentle grey undertones that create a soft, sophisticated appearance. Reminiscent of misty morning skies, calm coastal waters, and delicate blue-grey landscapes, this versatile shade offers a lovely balance between cool blue and neutral grey, making it an excellent choice for a wide variety of quilting and sewing projects.

This subtle colour pairs beautifully with coastal prints, traditional blue-and-white fabrics, soft greys, crisp whites, dusty blues, gentle pastels, and contemporary quilting palettes. Whether you're creating a peaceful patchwork quilt, adding delicate definition to applique designs, or looking for a thread that blends beautifully with your favourite blue and grey fabrics, Light Grey Blue is a wonderful choice.

As a solid-colour thread, Light Grey Blue provides consistent colour throughout your stitching, making it ideal for coordinating seams, subtle quilting designs, and projects where you want a beautiful, uniform finish.

Aurifil 50wt is a popular 2-ply cotton thread known for its strength and fine profile. It creates beautifully flat, crisp seams with less bulk, making it an excellent choice for precision piecing while still providing the durability needed for machine and longarm quilting.

With an impressive 6,452 yards (5,900 metres) per cone, it's an economical and convenient choice for frequent sewists, larger quilting projects, and longarm quilting.

Recommended Uses

• Machine piecing and precision patchwork
• Machine quilting and longarm quilting
• Decorative quilting and topstitching
• English Paper Piecing (EPP)
• Needle-turn applique
• Machine applique
• Machine embroidery
• Basting
• Whole cloth quilting
• Micro quilting and dense background designs
• Bobbin thread

Product Details

Brand: Aurifil
Thread Collection: Mako Cotton
Colour Number: 5007
Colour Name: Light Grey Blue
Colour Type: Solid
Thread Weight: 50wt
Ply: 2-ply
Fibre Content: 100% Cotton
Cone Size: 6,452 yards (5,900 metres)
SKU: MK50CO-5007

Recommended Needles

• 80/12 Microtex/Sharp, Universal, Quilting, or Denim needle
  
• 4.0 Longarm needle
• Aurifil 50wt may also be used in the bobbinWhy Choose an Aurifil 50wt Cone?

If you love Aurifil 50wt and go through thread faster than you go through fabric, the cone is a wonderful option!

With significantly more thread than a standard spool, it's ideal for quilters who sew frequently, enjoy larger projects, or want to keep a favourite colour ready for their next creative adventure.

Special Order Information

Special Order Item: Please allow approximately 2-3 weeks for your thread to arrive, based on distributor availability.

Aurifil Mako 50wt Light Grey Blue 5007 is a beautiful addition to your thread collection, offering dependable performance and soft, sophisticated blue-grey colour for all kinds of quilting and sewing projects.