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Cotton Quilting Thread - Olive Green - 1000M- 50 Wt.

SKU THRCOT732
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100% cotton thread is perfect for hand and machine quilting. Works well on both home sewing and quilting machines.

  • 1000 meter / 1100 yard spools
  • Long staple, mercerized 100% cotton
  • 50/3 ply
  • Most popular colors
  • Fits on most home sewing machines
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quilting on a long arm?

Step Up to the Big Cone

Long-arm machines run through thread fast. The same long-staple cotton comes in 2,500-meter cones at 40 weight.

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The details

Long-staple cotton, spun fine for piecing and quilting

This is 100% long-staple mercerized cotton at 50 weight, 3 ply — the standard for piecing and machine quilting. Each spool holds 1,000 meters (1,100 yards).

Long-staple cotton means fewer loose fiber ends, so it runs cleaner through the needle and sheds less lint into your machine. Mercerizing adds strength and a soft, even sheen that sits nicely on a quilt top without shouting.

At 50 weight it's fine enough to press flat into a seam — your piecing stays crisp and your blocks stay true to size. It works equally well for hand quilting and on home sewing and quilting machines.

Specifications
Length per spool 1,000 m / 1,100 yards
Fiber 100% long-staple mercerized cotton
Thread weight 50 wt / 3 ply
Finish Mercerized, low lint
Machine fit Home sewing and quilting machines
Best for Hand and machine quilting
Colors Most popular quilting colors
Made with this thread

What you can stitch

Fine, low-lint cotton that behaves the same whether you're piecing, quilting, or just sewing.

Piecing
Seams stay flat

Piecing

50 wt presses down thin, so blocks come out true to size.

Quilting
Machine or by hand

Quilting

Runs clean through home sewing and quilting machines alike.

Everyday Sewing
Low lint

Everyday Sewing

Long-staple cotton sheds less, so your machine stays cleaner.

Applique and Topstitching
Also great for

Applique and Topstitching

Soft sheen that blends into the fabric instead of standing out.

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All the Colors

Find the exact shade your quilt calls for — or stock the ones you reach for most.

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Good to know

Questions, answered

What weight is this thread? +

50 weight, 3 ply. That's the standard for piecing and machine quilting — fine enough that seams press flat and blocks finish true to size.

Will it work in my machine? +

Yes. The 1,000-meter spool fits most home sewing and quilting machines, and the thread runs well on both.

What does long-staple mean? +

The cotton fibers are longer, so there are fewer loose ends along the thread. It runs smoother through the needle and sheds noticeably less lint into your machine.

Can I quilt by hand with it? +

Yes. It's suited to both hand and machine quilting.

How much is on a spool? +

1,000 meters — 1,100 yards. For a large quilt, buy the spools you need in one order so the dye lots match.

What's the difference from the 2500-meter cones? +

The 2,500-meter cones are 40 weight and sized for long-arm machines. This 50 weight spool is finer and made for home machines and piecing.

Ready to pick your color?

Grab this shade or stock up for your next quilt. Ships from Texas in 1–2 days.

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