Confetti Cotton Thread is a 60wt 2-ply 100% cotton thread, made exclusively from the highest caliber extra-long staple Egyptian cotton. After double gassing and mercerization, the thread delivers extreme softness, strength, and unparalleled lustre with a beautifully clean, near lint-free finish. This lightweight thread is perfect for applique and piecing, by hand or machine, and creates remarkably flat seams and exquisitely subtle blends. Available in the top 40 Confetti Cotton colors exclusive to Riley Blake Designs in handy 1500-yard spools, it is a superb choice for those looking to color match and coordinate their fine threadwork projects, big or small.