Product Description
Thread Collection: The Pompeii Palette
Echoes of Antiquity in Every Thread
Craft your legacy with the Pompeii Thread Collection from Aurifil. Each spool is a testament to the enduring beauty of Italian artisanship, spun from the finest 100% MAKO Egyptian Cotton. With 50 weight 2ply thread at your fingertips, experience the union of history and craftsmanship in every stitch.
A Spectrum of Passion
In the heart of Italy's storied past, the Pompeii Collection blooms with the intensity of reds that once graced the vibrant city. Three large spools, each a different shade, mirror the fiery essence of Pompeii, evoking the power and passion of its heritage.
Craft With the Colours of Strength
From the warm hues of terracotta to the deep, mysterious tones of an erupting Vesuvius, this collection carries the spirit of resilience. Quilters, crafters, and textile artists alike will find solace and inspiration in these threads that are as robust as they are radiant.
Other Details
3 Large Spools, 1300 metres (1422 yards) each
Aurifil’s 50wt/2ply thread is their most versatile and most popular Cotton thread. It is available in all 270 of their Cotton colors, and is wound on our iconic orange spool.
The 50wt is strong and thin, and results in remarkably flat and crisp seams. While it is wonderful for piecing, subtle quilting & topstitching, and English Paper Piecing it also works incredibly well for Needle Turn Applique, Bobbin and Machine Lace, Machine Applique (Straight Stitch, ZigZag, Blind Hem and Blanket Stitch,) Machine Embroidery, Dense Machine Quilting, Subtle Machine and Longarm Quilting, Basting, Whole Cloth and Micro Quilting, and Dense Background Designs.
Bobbin: Aurifil 50wt for Domestic and Longarm machines.
Needle: 70/10 or 80/12 Microtex/Sharp, Universal, Quilting, or Denim Needle for Domestic machines || 4.0 Needle for Longarm Machines.
Washing Instructions:
- Machine wash in cold to warm water - no more than 70C / 160F
- Tumble dry at low to no heat
- Iron on low heat
- Can be laundered with bleach (if necessary) in cold water only
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