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Marlitt rayon thread is only being imported into Australia in limited
colours at the moment. We still have some stock left please contact us
regards colours that are available. Marlitt is a 4 strand Rayon thread, other similar threads are Madeira Decora which is also a 4 strand Rayon, DMC Satin which is a 6 strand Rayon or Cifonda or Rajmahal rayons which are thinner but can be plied up. |
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Tex Number 75 (1 strand) | 10m skein | $3.65 |
Appleton Crewel Wool |
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Appletons is a traditional 2 ply crewel wool from England, it is loosely
spun with thicker and thinner sections in the wool. Available in 420 muted
colours. Other threads you may wish to try are Gumnut Yarns 'Blossoms' or Paternayan Persian yarn |
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Tex Number 120 | 25m skein | $2.40 |
Butterfly Thread |
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| Butterfly metallic thread is a single strand metallic that is slightly thicker than 1 strand of cotton floss. It does not shred a lot and you can stitch with it or couch it. | |||
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35m reel | $3.80 | |
Cifonda |
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| Cifonda is a very fine 6 strand Rayon thread similar to Rajmahal in feel and look, it comes in 167 plain colours and most colour families have at least 5 or 6 shades in them. | |||
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Tex number 19 (1 strand) | 8m skein | $1.65 |
Danish Flower Thread |
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| This matt single strand cotton thread comes from Denmark, unfortunately our wholesaler no longer imports this thread so we have only limited colours left. Another thread you may wish to consider is Ginnie Thompson flower thread. | |||
| Tex number 50 | 20m skein | $1.75 | |
Ginnie Thompson Flower Thread |
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| This is a matt single strand cotton thread which comes from the USA. It comes in a range of colours and is ideal for cross stitch. | |||
| Tex number 55 | 40yd skein | $1.95 | |
Mogear Mohair threads |
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| Mogear has 2 styles of thread, a 100% mohair and a mohair and Wool blend, they are handyed in Australia and come in a wonderful palette of colours. | |||
| Mohair | is a 2/22 100% kid mohair yarn which comes in 90 plain and overdyed colours | ||
| Tex number 150 | 10m skein | $2.05 | |
| Silky | Is a 3 to 4 ply 60% mohair and 40% wool mix thread that comes in the same colour range as the pure mohair | ||
| Tex number 250 | 10m skein | $2.05 | |
Needlepaints |
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| Needlepaints are a hand dyed thread which comes from American. It is mainly used in some of the Lavender and Lace charts and is commission dyed for them. Our wholsesaler no longer imports these threads I have attached a conversion. | |||
| Conversion chart | Stranded cotton numbers we have left 2006, 2103 | 10m skein | $4.20 |
Paternayan Persian Yarn (Paterna) |
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| Paternayan is an easily divisible 3 ply persian yarn which is manufactured in America, it comes in 400 shades. It was previously made in the UK under license and know as Paterna Yarn, but the colours are the same with variations in some dye lots. | |||
| Tex number 225 (for 1 strand) | 8 yd skein | $2.70 | |
Persalls silk |
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| Filoselle is a very shiny 6 strand filament silk which comes from England. | |||
| Tex number 38 (for 1 strand) | 4 mtr | $9.10 | |
Sampler Threads |
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| Sampler threads are a overdyed matt floss hand dyed in American. Our wholesaler is no longer importing these threads, so we only have limited colours in stock. | |||
| Colour card this is a link to the Sampler threads web site | |||
| Matt 6 strand floss | 5yd skein | $5.25 | |
Thread Gatherer |
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| Thread Gatherer is an American company which produces a range of over dyed threads and ribbons. We carry a range of colours in the following threads. | |||
| Colour card this is a link to the Thread Gatherer web site | |||
| Silk 'n Colours | This is a 12 ply overdyed stranded silk thread | ||
| Tex number 39 | 7yd skein | $12.40 | |
| Sheep's Silk | A single strand Wool and Silk mix overdyed thread | ||
| Tex Number 120 | 25yd skein | $7.05 | |
Threadworx |
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| These threads are hand dyed in America, they were previously produced under the name Needle Necessities. They have changed both their names and numbers since becoming Threadworx, check the conversion chart for old/new names and numbers. | |||
| Conversion chart | |||
| Stranded cotton | Tex number 90 (1 strand) | 20yd skein | $6.35 |
Weeks Dye Works |
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| These handyed threads with subtle colour variations are hand dyed in America, they come in 207 shades. | |||
| Colour card this is a link to Weeks Dye Works web site | |||
| Stranded cotton | A 6 strand matt embroidery floss | ||
| 5yd skein | $5.25 | ||
| Perle 5 | A matt perle cotton | ||
| 10yd skein | $5.65 | ||
