Originally Posted by
Sewnoma
I love Aurifil for piecing too, but lately I've been using Connecting Threads polyester thread and liking it quite a bit. It's thin, throws no lint, and so far have had no problems with thread breaking. And at $5.99 for 3315 yards, that's dirt cheap, especially compared to around 10 bucks for a spool of Aurifil that holds less than half as much thread.
This may be a dumb question, but it says designed for longarm quilting. I FMQ on my domestic machine- can I use that? Is it just a larger spool or is there a difference in the thread?