Mettler 50wt Cotton Thread Silk Finish 164 yards Spools (Old Numbers)

Mettler 50wt All Purpose Cotton Thread. 50 weight, 2 ply 164 yards / 150 meters spools - Made in Spain. Uses: All Purpose Sewing, Applique, quilting, and embroidery. 100% long staple mercerized silk finish Egyptian cotton. Shrink resistant, iron safe, colorfast, and fade resistant.

SILK-FINISH COTTON 50 is the perfect sewing and quilting thread for your finest cotton creations. The high-quality thread boasts a luxuriously soft effect and has a supple feel. The larger spools are perfectly suited for longarm-quilting. Through the mercerization process,

SILK-FINISH COTTON 50 reaches a high breaking point, high heat resistance, and has reduced shrinkage.

NATURAL COTTON - Pure cotton thread made of 100% long staple, Egyptian cotton with the soft sheen of natural cotton. The natural fiber is gentle on the skin, feels soft, smooth and silk-like.

MERCERIZATION - SILK-FINISH COTTON 50 passes through a mercerization process which makes the thread very strong, heat resistant and has reduced shrinkage.

HIGHEST COLOR FASTNESS - Due to our dyeing technology, an exceptional color fastness is guaranteed. OPTIMAL SEWABILITY - SILK-FINISH COTTON 50 has an extraordinary seam elasticity, smooth seams and great care properties.