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AU VER A SOIE threads have been manufactured in France
since 1820. The company remains to this day a family company, and
they
manufacture the following silk threads, metallic threads, Silk Ribbon
and just recently new on the Australian market a very fine wool.
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| Silks |
| Soie d' Alger |
Is a
7 strand spun silk floss available in a large range of colours 1 strand
is approximately equal to 2 strands of stranded cotton. |
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Tex number 32 |
5m skein |
$6.60 |
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8m pack |
$8.15 |
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| Chenille de Soie |
A very velvety chenille thread available in 19 colours, best used as a
couching thread but can be stitched if used in short lengths with a no
20 chenille needle |
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5m pack |
$14.35 |
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| Soie Goblins |
A 2 Ply high twisted filament silk, finer than the Soie Perlee. |
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Tex number 30 |
50 m reel |
$7.40 |
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| Soie Perlee |
A 3 Ply twisted filament silk, this soft perle silk is close to a perle 8
cotton. |
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Tex number 125 |
16m reel |
$9.65 |
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| Soie 1003 |
A 3 Ply twisted spun silk, a very fine thread which works well in blackwork
embroidery |
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Tex number 33 |
150m reel |
$12.15 |
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| Metallics
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| Avas Boucle |
A 1 ply metallic similar to Kreinik blending filament |
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100m reel |
$4.20 |
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| Antique |
Very fine 1 ply metallic thread available in 12 colours |
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100m reel |
$7.55 |
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| Bourdon |
Very fine 1 ply metallic thread available in 8 colours |
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10m reel |
$5.15 |
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| wool |
Colour
Card and Conversion list from Medici |
| D'Aubusson |
A very fine wool thread similar to DMC Medici but with a smaller colour
range. |
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Tex number 94 |
8m hank |
$2.95 |
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