Everyday sewing
Use it for construction seams, alterations, hems, repairs and general home sewing.
Reliable, smooth-running polyester thread for domestic sewing machines, dressmaking, quilting, repairs and creative projects. Browse eleven colour groups, then open a group to choose the shade that fits your fabric.
Choose your colour groupMadeira Aerofil is a versatile 400m sewing thread for makers who want a dependable all-purpose option and a clear way to find the right colour.
Use it for construction seams, alterations, hems, repairs and general home sewing.
Choose a close colour match for garments, linings, pockets and neat finishing.
A useful option for piecing and quilting details when your fabric and machine are set up correctly.
Keep a practical range ready for repeat projects, samples and creative textile work.
Open a colour group to see its available shade variants, then select the thread you need. Product photography can be added to each variant as the range is completed.
Look at the fabric in the light where it will be used. For visible topstitching, choose a deliberate contrast; for seams, a close match is usually easiest.
Use the colour links above to move straight to the relevant Aerofil product and its shade options.
Check stitch length, tension and the thread colour on a scrap with the same layers before sewing the final seam.
Tell us the fabric, machine and project. Our New Zealand sewing team can help you choose an Aerofil colour group and a suitable setup.
It is a versatile domestic sewing machine thread for dressmaking, alterations, repairs, quilting, patchwork and general craft sewing.
Start with the closest colour family, open that group and review its live shade variants. A short stitched sample is the safest final colour check.
It can be used for quilting and patchwork when the thread, needle, stitch length and machine tension suit the fabric. Test the complete seam layers first.