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Thread – Black Silk Soie D’Alger
Au ver A Soie is the manufacturer of fine silk thread and yarns in France since 1820. Soie d’alger is a seven ply stranded silk, each strand is twisted. The silk comes in a 5 meter pull skein which means you can pull the thread out without removing the label.
Thickness Rating for Blackwork: Medium
Thread – Black Silk Soie D’Alger
Au ver A Soie is the manufacturer of fine silk thread and yarns in France since 1820. Soie d’alger is a seven ply stranded silk, each strand is twisted. The silk comes in a 5 meter pull skein which means you can pull the thread out without removing the label.
Thickness Rating for Blackwork: Medium
$6.21 USDAdd to cart
Thread – Black Silk YLI
The black YLI silk thread is a 6-strand pure black silk floss in a 5-meter skein and can be used for blackwork embroidery. Thickness Rating for Blackwork: Very Fine
Thread – Black Silk YLI
The black YLI silk thread is a 6-strand pure black silk floss in a 5-meter skein and can be used for blackwork embroidery. Thickness Rating for Blackwork: Very Fine
$2.44 USDAdd to cart
Thread – DMC and Anchor Rayon Thread 5 Skeins
I am selling the 5 Skeins of DMC and Anchor Rayon Thread as a set.
Great for surface embroidery such as Brazilian.
All skeins are new, I purchased them for a kit I no longer sell.
1 Skein: 8 Meters (8.7 Yards)
Thread – DMC and Anchor Rayon Thread 5 Skeins
I am selling the 5 Skeins of DMC and Anchor Rayon Thread as a set.
Great for surface embroidery such as Brazilian.
All skeins are new, I purchased them for a kit I no longer sell.
1 Skein: 8 Meters (8.7 Yards)
Original price was: $10.36.$5.18Current price is: $5.18. USDAdd to cart
Thread – DMC Cordonnet White No. 20 – 20 gram Ball
The white DMC Cordonnet No. 20, 100% cotton thread is used for the cord for Carrickmacross Lace embroidery. There are approximately 124 yards (114 meters) on the 20 gram ball.
Thread – DMC Cordonnet White No. 20 – 20 gram Ball
The white DMC Cordonnet No. 20, 100% cotton thread is used for the cord for Carrickmacross Lace embroidery. There are approximately 124 yards (114 meters) on the 20 gram ball.
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Thread – Gutermann
USA CUSTOMERS: Sorry I can only mail polyester sewing thread to the USA if I am sending it with one of my embroidery kits.
Gutermann polyester sewing thread is used to sew down felt and crochet cotton and the majority of metal threads in goldwork embroidery. The polyester sewing thread is used over cotton or silk as it will not rot over time and is strong and not stretchy.
Yellow thread is used to sew down gold metal threads, grey thread for silver metal threads and brown for copper metal threads.
Thread – Gutermann
USA CUSTOMERS: Sorry I can only mail polyester sewing thread to the USA if I am sending it with one of my embroidery kits.
Gutermann polyester sewing thread is used to sew down felt and crochet cotton and the majority of metal threads in goldwork embroidery. The polyester sewing thread is used over cotton or silk as it will not rot over time and is strong and not stretchy.
Yellow thread is used to sew down gold metal threads, grey thread for silver metal threads and brown for copper metal threads.
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Price range: $0.79 through $9.90 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Thread – Gutermann Black Fine Cotton
The black Gutermann fine 100% cotton thread can be used for blackwork embroidery.
Thickness Rating for Blackwork: Very Fine
Thread – Gutermann Black Fine Cotton
The black Gutermann fine 100% cotton thread can be used for blackwork embroidery.
Thickness Rating for Blackwork: Very Fine
Price range: $0.79 through $9.90 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Thread – Gutermann White Fine Cotton – 40 Meter Spool
Sorry I am not mailing the fine cotton thread to USA customers at this time.
The white Gutermann fine 100% cotton thread can be used for Carrickmacross Lace embroidery for couching down cord, working buttonhole bars, picos and net patterns. There are approximately 40 meters (43 yards) per spool.
Thread – Gutermann White Fine Cotton – 40 Meter Spool
Sorry I am not mailing the fine cotton thread to USA customers at this time.
The white Gutermann fine 100% cotton thread can be used for Carrickmacross Lace embroidery for couching down cord, working buttonhole bars, picos and net patterns. There are approximately 40 meters (43 yards) per spool.
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Thread – Kreinik #4 Metallic Braid Brown 2122 5 Meter
The Kreinik #4 metallic braid can be used to add sparkle to projects such as blackwork, canvas work, goldwork, Hapsburg lace and modern Jacobean. The metallic braids are synthetic so will not tarnish over time.
Spool Size: 5 Meters (5.4 Yards)
Thread – Kreinik #4 Metallic Braid Brown 2122 5 Meter
The Kreinik #4 metallic braid can be used to add sparkle to projects such as blackwork, canvas work, goldwork, Hapsburg lace and modern Jacobean. The metallic braids are synthetic so will not tarnish over time.
Spool Size: 5 Meters (5.4 Yards)
Original price was: $2.28.$1.16Current price is: $1.16. USDAdd to cart
Price range: $1.16 through $2.48 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Thread – Kreinik #4 Metallic Braids
The Kreinik #4 metallic braid can be used to add sparkle to projects such as blackwork, canvas work, goldwork, Hapsburg lace and modern Jacobean. The metallic braids are synthetic so will not tarnish over time.
Thread – Kreinik #4 Metallic Braids
The Kreinik #4 metallic braid can be used to add sparkle to projects such as blackwork, canvas work, goldwork, Hapsburg lace and modern Jacobean. The metallic braids are synthetic so will not tarnish over time.
Price range: $1.16 through $2.48 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Thread – Red #321 DMC Embroidery Floss – 8 Meter Skein
Sorry I am not mailing the DMC Embroidery Floss to USA customers at this time.
The red #321 DMC embroidery floss is a 6 strand cotton thread that comes in a 8 meter skein.
Thread – Red #321 DMC Embroidery Floss – 8 Meter Skein
Sorry I am not mailing the DMC Embroidery Floss to USA customers at this time.
The red #321 DMC embroidery floss is a 6 strand cotton thread that comes in a 8 meter skein.
Original price was: $0.70.$0.21Current price is: $0.21. USDAdd to cart
Price range: $5.38 through $7.04 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Thread – Silk Soie
Au ver A Soie is the manufacturer of fine silk thread and yarns in France since 1820.
I have two weights of the Soie silk threads which are great for sewing down metal threads.
Read More for which weight of silk thread to use on the metal threads.
Thread – Silk Soie
Au ver A Soie is the manufacturer of fine silk thread and yarns in France since 1820.
I have two weights of the Soie silk threads which are great for sewing down metal threads.
Read More for which weight of silk thread to use on the metal threads.
Price range: $5.38 through $7.04 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
$6.21 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Thread – Silk Soie D’Alger
Au ver A Soie is the manufacturer of fine silk thread and yarns in France since 1820. Soie d’alger is a seven ply stranded silk, each strand is twisted. The silk comes in a 5 meter pull skein which means you can pull the thread out without removing the label.
I have dark yellow (gold), light yellow (gold), grey (silver), brown (copper), bright red, dark red and black which can be used for couching down metal threads and for silk shading when doing goldwork embroideries.
Thread – Silk Soie D’Alger
Au ver A Soie is the manufacturer of fine silk thread and yarns in France since 1820. Soie d’alger is a seven ply stranded silk, each strand is twisted. The silk comes in a 5 meter pull skein which means you can pull the thread out without removing the label.
I have dark yellow (gold), light yellow (gold), grey (silver), brown (copper), bright red, dark red and black which can be used for couching down metal threads and for silk shading when doing goldwork embroideries.
$6.21 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Three Blind Mice – Peyote Beading Pattern: Digital Download PDF
Three Blind Mice Led by a Brother From Another Mother is created by Tanja in the good old-fashioned method of imagination and hand drawing in the Loomerly beading app (no Ai or digital generation was used).
The design is worked in even count peyote beading stitch, you will receive a PDF file which has the bead chart, word chart, colour of beads and amounts used and a PDF file which has three pages of tips for working the beaded design with links to videos that I find useful for beading. This design is for beaders who have some experience in even count peyote beading stitch but do not need to be advanced beaders.
Beading Size: Approximately 3.1 inches (8 cm) wide by 3.1 inches (8 cm) high, depending on your stitch tension.
Brand of Beads: Miyuki Delica Size 11/0, 7 Colours, 2760 Beads, 60 Columns, 92 rows Beads are NOT included with purchase of the PDF Chart and Tips)
Three Blind Mice – Peyote Beading Pattern: Digital Download PDF
Three Blind Mice Led by a Brother From Another Mother is created by Tanja in the good old-fashioned method of imagination and hand drawing in the Loomerly beading app (no Ai or digital generation was used).
The design is worked in even count peyote beading stitch, you will receive a PDF file which has the bead chart, word chart, colour of beads and amounts used and a PDF file which has three pages of tips for working the beaded design with links to videos that I find useful for beading. This design is for beaders who have some experience in even count peyote beading stitch but do not need to be advanced beaders.
Beading Size: Approximately 3.1 inches (8 cm) wide by 3.1 inches (8 cm) high, depending on your stitch tension.
Brand of Beads: Miyuki Delica Size 11/0, 7 Colours, 2760 Beads, 60 Columns, 92 rows Beads are NOT included with purchase of the PDF Chart and Tips)
$9.94 USDAdd to cart
Transfer Pencil – Chalk
The blue chalk pencil is used to transfer a design from tracing paper to fabric.
Trace your design onto the velum tracing paper. Note that the design will be reversed when you iron the design onto the fabric.
Place the tracing paper with the design down against the cotton fabric and then iron evenly along the back of the tracing paper, applying firm pressure for about 6 to 8 pass-overs.
When you lift the tracing paper off the fabric you are left with a blue outline of your design. The transfer is permanent.
Transfer Pencil – Chalk
The blue chalk pencil is used to transfer a design from tracing paper to fabric.
Trace your design onto the velum tracing paper. Note that the design will be reversed when you iron the design onto the fabric.
Place the tracing paper with the design down against the cotton fabric and then iron evenly along the back of the tracing paper, applying firm pressure for about 6 to 8 pass-overs.
When you lift the tracing paper off the fabric you are left with a blue outline of your design. The transfer is permanent.
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Price range: $1.82 through $41.42 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Tropical Bird
The Tropical Bird is a 2-sided hand embroidery technique. The design is worked in surface embroidery stitches on a silk Dupioni fabric using Au Ver A Soie, Soie D’alger silk thread.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 19 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work each stitch which are reversible so that the back looks the same as the front.
Tropical Bird
The Tropical Bird is a 2-sided hand embroidery technique. The design is worked in surface embroidery stitches on a silk Dupioni fabric using Au Ver A Soie, Soie D’alger silk thread.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 19 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work each stitch which are reversible so that the back looks the same as the front.
Price range: $1.82 through $41.42 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Price range: $1.82 through $41.42 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Tropical Flower
The Tropical Flower is a 2-sided hand embroidery technique. The design is worked in surface embroidery stitches on a silk Dupioni fabric using Au Ver A Soie, Soie D’alger silk thread.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 15 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work each stitch which are reversible so that the back looks the same as the front.
Tropical Flower
The Tropical Flower is a 2-sided hand embroidery technique. The design is worked in surface embroidery stitches on a silk Dupioni fabric using Au Ver A Soie, Soie D’alger silk thread.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 15 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work each stitch which are reversible so that the back looks the same as the front.
Price range: $1.82 through $41.42 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Turtle a Birds Eye View – Peyote Beading Pattern: Digital Download PDF
Turtle a Birds Eye View is created by Tanja in the good old-fashioned method of imagination and hand drawing in the Loomerly beading app (no Ai or digital generation was used).
The Turtle can be worked in even count peyote beading stitch or odd count peyote stitch, the choice is yours, you will receive a PDF file for each method which has the bead chart, word chart, colour of beads and amounts used. I have provided two different colour ways or choose your own colours.
The third PDF file has four pages of tips for working the beaded design with links to videos that I find useful for beading. This design is for beaders who have some experience in even count peyote beading stitch but do not need to be advanced beaders.
Beading Size: Approximately 3.1 inches (8 cm) wide by 3.1 inches (8 cm) high, depending on your stitch tension.
Brand of Beads: Miyuki Delica Size 11/0, 10 Colours, 2760 Beads, 60 Columns, 46 Rows (Beads are NOT included with purchase of the PDF Chart and Tips)
Turtle a Birds Eye View – Peyote Beading Pattern: Digital Download PDF
Turtle a Birds Eye View is created by Tanja in the good old-fashioned method of imagination and hand drawing in the Loomerly beading app (no Ai or digital generation was used).
The Turtle can be worked in even count peyote beading stitch or odd count peyote stitch, the choice is yours, you will receive a PDF file for each method which has the bead chart, word chart, colour of beads and amounts used. I have provided two different colour ways or choose your own colours.
The third PDF file has four pages of tips for working the beaded design with links to videos that I find useful for beading. This design is for beaders who have some experience in even count peyote beading stitch but do not need to be advanced beaders.
Beading Size: Approximately 3.1 inches (8 cm) wide by 3.1 inches (8 cm) high, depending on your stitch tension.
Brand of Beads: Miyuki Delica Size 11/0, 10 Colours, 2760 Beads, 60 Columns, 46 Rows (Beads are NOT included with purchase of the PDF Chart and Tips)
$12.43 USDAdd to cart
Tweezers – Famore Precision Angled Tip
USA CUSTOMERS: Sorry I can only mail tweezers to the USA if I am sending them with one of my embroidery kits.
The Famore precision angled tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are hot forged using German stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This angled tweezers are great if you want more grip.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 4.5 inches (11 1/4 cms)
Tweezers – Famore Precision Angled Tip
USA CUSTOMERS: Sorry I can only mail tweezers to the USA if I am sending them with one of my embroidery kits.
The Famore precision angled tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are hot forged using German stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This angled tweezers are great if you want more grip.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 4.5 inches (11 1/4 cms)
$15.70 USDAdd to cart
Tweezers – Famore Precision Micro Tip
USA CUSTOMERS: Sorry I can only mail tweezers to the USA if I am sending them with one of my embroidery kits.
The Famore precision micro tip tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are forged in Germany stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This shorter length tweezers is perfect for small projects, where you need to get your fingers closer to the fabric for more accurate use.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 3 inches
Tweezers – Famore Precision Micro Tip
USA CUSTOMERS: Sorry I can only mail tweezers to the USA if I am sending them with one of my embroidery kits.
The Famore precision micro tip tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are forged in Germany stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This shorter length tweezers is perfect for small projects, where you need to get your fingers closer to the fabric for more accurate use.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 3 inches
$15.70 USDAdd to cart
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Vellum – Tracing Paper
Gateway Vellum tracing paper is used for the prick and pounce method of transferring embroidery designs for surface embroidery onto fabric. It is thicker and more sturdy than regular tracing paper: 112 grams.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how vellum tracing is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
Vellum – Tracing Paper
Gateway Vellum tracing paper is used for the prick and pounce method of transferring embroidery designs for surface embroidery onto fabric. It is thicker and more sturdy than regular tracing paper: 112 grams.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how vellum tracing is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
Price range: $0.33 through $0.99 USDSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
White Work – Portuguese
The Portuguese Whitework book is a fabulous book on an unusual technique.
Portuguese whitework is worked on 38 count linen with No. 8 Perle Cotton and it incorporates drawn/overcast bars, eyelets and surface embroidery stitches such as bullions, stem stitch and padded satin stitch. The book contains easy-to-follow step-by-step stitch instructions and some beautiful projects. There are small projects such as hanging ornaments to big projects such as table clothes.
White Work – Portuguese
The Portuguese Whitework book is a fabulous book on an unusual technique.
Portuguese whitework is worked on 38 count linen with No. 8 Perle Cotton and it incorporates drawn/overcast bars, eyelets and surface embroidery stitches such as bullions, stem stitch and padded satin stitch. The book contains easy-to-follow step-by-step stitch instructions and some beautiful projects. There are small projects such as hanging ornaments to big projects such as table clothes.
$33.10 USDAdd to cart
White Work Counted Thread Sampler by Beppy Berlin #wwcts
Stitched by Beppy Berlin.
A sampler of counted thread stitches are worked with ecru No. 5 Perle cotton thread on mottled ecru 18 count even weave cotton fabric. Beppy probably intended to finish the needlework into a cushion or mounted as a sampler, there is a 1 inch border of brown fabric for finishing. Needlework sold as is. Approximate time it took to make: 35 hours.
Fabric Size: 13 inches by 13 inches
Embroidery Size: 11 inches by 11 inches
White Work Counted Thread Sampler by Beppy Berlin #wwcts
Stitched by Beppy Berlin.
A sampler of counted thread stitches are worked with ecru No. 5 Perle cotton thread on mottled ecru 18 count even weave cotton fabric. Beppy probably intended to finish the needlework into a cushion or mounted as a sampler, there is a 1 inch border of brown fabric for finishing. Needlework sold as is. Approximate time it took to make: 35 hours.
Fabric Size: 13 inches by 13 inches
Embroidery Size: 11 inches by 11 inches
$57.99 USDAdd to cart
