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Aurifil Thread

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Aurifil thread is designed with quilters and embroiderers in mind, offering an exceptional range of colours, weights, and spool sizes shaped by the needs of the quilting community. Quilt Direct stocks all 270 Aurifil cotton colours across multiple weights, giving you the flexibility to choose the right thread for piecing, quilting, appliqué, and embroidery.

Please note that 23 of the 270 available cotton colours are reactive, indicated by an asterisk (*) on the shade card and in the product description. If you would like to order a colour not currently in stock, please submit a request via the product page or contact us directly. We are usually able to order within approximately 14 days.

About Aurifil Thread

  • 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton, grown in the MAKO region of Egypt on the river Nile

  • Long-staple fibres produce a stronger, smoother thread with minimal lint

  • OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified: free from harmful chemicals and safe for human use

  • BCI and FSC certified, with a partnership with Plastic Bank to offset ocean-bound plastic

A colour palette and thread quality that consistently deliver outstanding results, from fine piecing to decorative embroidery.

Discover our extensive collection of high-quality Aurifil Thread, perfect for all your quilting and sewing projects. As the exclusive UK retailer for many premium brands, we understand the importance of reliable and beautiful threads. Explore a wide range of weights and colours, from essential 50wt cotton to vibrant variegated 12wt, ensuring you find the ideal Aurifil thread to bring your creations to life. Trust in our 40 years of expertise to help you select the finest materials for your craft.