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Metallic Threads for Goldwork Techniques

Gold

Mixed Gilt Thread Collection  
Code: MGTC,   A pack containing a range of smooth, rough, pearl and check purls in different sizes around 25cm in length, rococco and plate.     		£8.00    
rococco gilt  
Code: ROCgl,   large   3m   		£4.20    
rococco gilt  
Code: ROCgm,   medium   3m   		£3.00    
rococco gilt  
Code: ROCgf,   fine   5m   		£3.00    
imitation jap (gold col) T69  
Code: JAPg6,     10m   		£2.00    
imitation jap (gold col) T70  
Code: JAPg7,   (thinner than T69)   10m   		£1.50    
imitation jap (gold col) T71  
Code: JAPg71,   (thinner than T70)   20m   		£2.20    
imitation jap (gold col) T72  
Code: JAPg72,   (thinner than T71)   30m   		£2.40    
antique gold open spun on black yarn  
Code: JAPagbth,     10m   		£2.20    
Passing gold colour  
Code: PASg,   size 13   15m   		£1.80    
pearl purl gilt  
Code: PPg2,   size 2   1m   		£3.00    
pearl purl gilt  
Code: PPgf,   fine   1m   		£2.00    
pearl purl gilt  
Code: PPges,   extra super   1m   		£1.75    
bright check purl gilt  
Code: BCPg4,   no.4   1m   		£2.50    
bright check purl gilt  
Code: BCPg6,   no.6   1m   		£1.80    
bright check purl gilt  
Code: BCPg8,   no.8   1m   		£1.60    
smooth purl gilt  
Code: SPg4,   no.4   1m   		£1.90    
smooth purl gilt  
Code: SPg6,   no.6   1m   		£1.50    
smooth purl gilt  
Code: SPg8,   no.8   1m   		£1.10    
rough purl gilt  
Code: RPg4,   no.4   1m   		£2.20    
rough purl gilt  
Code: RPg6,   no.6   1m   		£2.00    
rough purl gilt  
Code: RPg8,   no.8   1m   		£1.60    
gilt plate whipped  
Code: PLgw,   2 mm wide   1m   		£2.00    
gilt plate whipped and crimped  
Code: PLgw(cr),   2 mm wide   1m (before crimping)   		£2.10    
twist antique gold  
Code: Tag(18ply),   18ply   5m   		£2.00    
twist antique gold colour  
Code: Tag(3ply),   3ply   10m   		£2.20    
twist old gold 40's  
Code: Tog(40s),     15m   		£1.95    
cord gold colour  
Code: Cord(gm),   medium (1.5mm diam)   1m   		£1.00    
cord gold colour  
Code: Cord(gs),   small (1mm diam)   1m   		£0.75    
gimp - original gold  
Code: GPog,     10m   		£2.00    
gimp - topaz  
Code: GPt,     10m   		£2.00    
Metallic foiled leather  
Code: Kid10,   gold, bronze, silver or pewter   10cm x 10cm   		£1.40     Choose colour
Metallic foiled leather  
Code: Kid20,   gold, bronze, silver or pewter   20cm x 10cm   		£2.75     Choose colour
Metallic foiled leather  
Code: Kid40,   gold, bronze, silver or pewter   20cm x 20cm   		£5.40     Choose colour
Sharps  
Code: 121297,   pack of 20   size 10   		£0.95    
Tapestry needles  
Code: A860,   size 13   pack of 2   		£1.05    
Tapestry 'golden eye' Needles  
Code: 125548,   Pack of 6   size 14   		£0.95    
Chenille Needles 'golden eye'  
Code: 125547,   pack of 6   size 16   		£0.95    
Prym Beading Needles  
Code: 124350,   pack of 4     		£1.30    
Stiletto  
Code: 611222,   an aid to getting thick threads through fabric     		£2.90    
Beeswax in holder  
Code: 611250,   Strengthens the silk used to couch metal threads     		£1.70    

Silver

mixed silver plated thread collection  
Code: MSPTC,   A pack containing a range of pearl, smooth, rough and check purls, broad plate and rococco around 50cm in length     		£8.00    
antique silver open spun on black yarn  
Code: JAPasbth,     10m   		£2.20    
imitation jap (silver colour) T69  
Code: JAPs6,     10m   		£2.00    
imitation jap (silver colour) T70  
Code: JAPs7,   (thinner than 6)   10m   		£1.50    
passing silver coloured  
Code: PASs,   size 13   15m   		£1.80    
bright check purl silver plated  
Code: BCPs4,   no.4   1m   		£1.20    
bright check purl silver plated  
Code: BCPs6,   no.6   1m   		£1.00    
rough purl silver plate  
Code: RPs4,   no.4   1m   		£2.00    
smooth purl silver plate  
Code: SPs4,   no.4   1m   		£1.00    
Pearl purl  
Code: PPs2,   size 2   1m   		£2.20    
Pearl purl  
Code: PPsf,   size fine   1m   		£1.80    
rococco silver plate  
Code: ROCsl,   large   3m   		£3.30    
rococco silver plate  
Code: ROCsf,   fine   5m   		£3.35    
silver plated broad plate  
Code: PLs,   2mm wide   1m   		£1.30    
silver plated broad plate-crimped  
Code: PLs(cr),   2mm wide   1m (before crimping)   		£1.35    
twist silver coloured  
Code: Ts,   3ply   10m   		£2.20    
cord silver colour  
Code: Cord(sm),   medium (1.5mm diam)   1m   		£1.00    
cord silver colour  
Code: Cord(ss),   small (1mm diam)   1m   		£0.75    

Copper

imitation jap (copper colour) T69  
Code: JAPc6,     10m   		£2.00    
imitation jap (copper colour) T70  
Code: JAPc7,   (thinner than 6)   10m   		£1.50    
passing copper coloured  
Code: PASc,   size 13   15m   		£1.80    
pearl purl copper  
Code: PPcf,   fine   1m   		£1.60    
rococco copper  
Code: ROCcl,   large   3m   		£3.00    
rococco copper  
Code: ROCcm,   medium   3m   		£2.40    
bright check purl copper  
Code: BCPc6,   size 6   1m   		£1.10    
smooth purl copper  
Code: SPc4,   no.4   1m   		£1.30    
smooth purl copper  
Code: SPc6,   no.6   1m   		£1.00    
rough purl copper  
Code: RPc4,   no.4   1m   		£1.10    
rough purl copper  
Code: RPc6,   no.6   1m   		£0.90    
broad plate copper  
Code: PLc,     1m   		£1.15    
broad copper plate crimped  
Code: PLc(cr),     1m before crimping   		£1.20    
twist copper coloured  
Code: Tc,   3ply   10m   		£2.20    

Coloured

mixed coloured metal thread collection  
Code: MCMTC,   A pack containing a range of coloured wire check and rough purls around 35cm in length     		£8.00    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPpk,   pink   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPdrp,   deep rose pink   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPvr,   vivid red   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPv,   violet   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPdp,   deep purple   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPdb,   dark blue   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPib,   ice blue   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPt,   turquoise   1m   		£1.30    
wire check purl  
Code: WCPlg,   leaf green   1m   		£1.30    
rough purl  
Code: RPpk,   pink   1m   		£1.20    
rough purl  
Code: RPdrp,   deep rose pink   1m   		£1.20    
rough purl  
Code: RPvr,   vivid red   1m   		£1.20    
rough purl  
Code: RPv,   violet   1m   		£1.20    
rough purl  
Code: RPdp,   deep purple   1m   		£1.20    
rough purl  
Code: RPdb,   dark blue   1m   		£1.20    
rough purl  
Code: RPib,   ice blue   1m   		£1.20    
rough purl  
Code: RPt,   turquoise     		£    
rough purl  
Code: RPlg,   leaf green   1m   		£1.20    
Passing - bright green  
Code: PASgre,   size 13   15m   		£1.80    
Passing - bright blue  
Code: PASbl,   size 13   15m   		£1.80    
Passing - bright red  
Code: PASr,   size 13   15m   		£1.80    
Twist - 3 ply  
Code: Tcg(3ply),   cedar green   10m   		£2.20    
Twist - 3 ply  
Code: Tpb(3ply),   peacock blue   10m   		£2.20    
Twist - 3 ply  
Code: Tgm(3ply),   gunmetal   10m   		£2.20    

Madeira Metallic Threads

A is available.
no.3 12-ply embroidery thread. Soft and pliable for couching, braids, cords, tassels and more. It can be stranded for filigree work.  
Code: 9803,   spiral pack   20m   		£3.00     Choose colour
no.4 dark gold 8-ply thread for hand embroidery  
Code: 9834-4007,   spiral pack   20m   		£2.00    
no.5 4-ply embroidery thread, it can be blended with stranded cottons, stranded silk etc.  
Code: 9805,   spiral pack   20m   		£2.20     Choose colour
no.10 2-ply embroidery thread  
Code: 9810,   spiral pack   20m   		£1.10     Choose colour
no.40 metallic machine thread  
Code: 9842,   reel   200m   		£2.20     Choose colour
no.40 metallic machine thread  
Code: 9846,   reel   1000m   		£6.45     Choose colour
no.12 - gold 34  
Code: 9809-34,   reel   40m   		£1.75    
bobbinfil - white  
Code: 9765,   reel   500m   		£2.35    
Machine Needles - 3 sizes  
Code: A244,   pack of 5   sizes 80/90/100 (11/14/16)   		£1.65    
Machine Needles  
Code: A242,   pack of 5   size 14   		£1.65    
Madeira machine needles for metallic threads  
Code: 9451,   pack of 5   size 12/80   		£2.10    

Anchor Lamé

Anchor Lamé 12 strand metallic thread  
Code: AL300,   gold   8m   		£1.30    
Anchor Lamé 12 strand metallic thread  
Code: AL301,   silver   8m   		£1.30    
Anchor Lamé 12 strand metallic thread  
Code: AL303,   old gold   8m   		£1.30    

Gimps

Gimp  
Code: GPt,   topaz   10m   		£2.00    
Gimp  
Code: GPog,   original gold   10m   		£2.00    
Gimp  
Code: Gpaw,   antique white   10m   		£2.00    
Gimp  
Code: GPk,   kingfisher   10m   		£2.00    
Gimp  
Code: GPe,   emerald   10m   		£2.00    

Viscose Ribbon

Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRk,   kingfisher   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRpb,   peacock blue   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRrb,   royal blue   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRbl,   blue   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRib,   ice blue   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRll,   lilac   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRp,   purple   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRrs,   rose   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRce,   cerise   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRcr,   cherry red   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRcl,   claret   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRem,   emerald   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRfg,   forest green   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRlg,   leaf green   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRsg,   sage green   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRcn,   chestnut   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRco,   copper   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRec,   ecru   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRoy,   oyster   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRo,   orange   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRsy,   sunshine yellow   10m   		£1.00    
Viscose Ribbon approximately 3mm wide  
Code: VRbk,   black   10m   		£1.00    

Twisted Viscose Floss

Twisted Viscose Floss  
Code: VFp,   purple   20m   		£1.20    
Twisted Viscose Floss  
Code: VFk,   kingfisher   20m   		£1.20    
Twisted Viscose Floss  
Code: VFe,   emerald   20m   		£1.20    

Madeira Rayon Threads
Stitch and Tear provides a support for your machine embroidery which can be ripped away from the back of the work after stitching. See the Fabrics page.

A is available.
Complete set of 140 solid colours of rayon 40  
Code: 9840/140,     140 x 200m   		£240.00    
Stitch & Tear - a support for machine embroidery which can be ripped away from the back of the work after stitching.  
Code: BA6,     6m x 90cm wide   		£5.00    
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon 1 (blues)   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon 2 (reds/pinks)   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon 3 (greens/oranges)   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon 4 (purples/green-blues)   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon 5 (pinks/greens/yellows)   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon 6 (browns/beiges)   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon 7 (greys/whites/olives)   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon melange   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon potpourri   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon ombre   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 40  
Code: 9840,   from shadecard rayon multicolour   200m   		£1.85     Choose colour
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard rayon1 (blues)  
Code: 9840/ray1,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard rayon2 (reds/pinks)  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard rayon3 (greens/oranges)  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard rayon4 (purples/green-blues)  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard rayon5 (pinks/greens/yellows)  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard rayon6 (browns/beiges)  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard rayon7 (greys/whites/olives)  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard melange and potpourri  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Set of 20 colours of rayon 40 as on shadecard ombre and multiclour  
Code: 9840/ray2,     20 x 200m   		£36.00    
Madeira Rayon machine thread size 30  
Code: R30,     150m   		£1.80     Choose colour
Machine Needles - 3 sizes  
Code: A244,   pack of 5   sizes 80/90/100 (11/14/16)   		£1.65    
Machine Needles  
Code: A242,   pack of 5   size 14   		£1.65    
Madeira machine needles for metallic threads  
Code: 9451,   pack of 5   size 12/80   		£2.10    
Machine Needles for Quilting  
Code: 152930,   pack of 5   size 11/14   		£1.65    

Madeira Stranded Cottons

A is available.
Madeira stranded cotton  
Code: MSTR,   Single packs colours 101-713   10m   		£0.62 pk     Choose colour
Madeira stranded cotton  
Code: MSTR,   Single packs colours 801-1314   10m   		£0.62 pk     Choose colour
Madeira stranded cotton  
Code: MSTR,   Single packs colours 1402-2114   10m   		£0.62 pk     Choose colour
Madeira stranded cotton  
Code: MSTR,   Single packs colours 2201-2714   10m   		£0.62 pk     Choose colour
Madeira stranded cottons in colour ranges  
Code: MSTR-30,   30 skeins in toning colours     		£18.00 30sk     Choose colour
Twilleys Embroidery needles  
Code: TN5/10,   pack of 16   sizes 5/10   		£0.80    
Tapestry needles  
Code: A860,   pack of 2   size 13   		£0.95    
Tapestry 'golden eye' Needles  
Code: 125548,   Pack of 6   size 14   		£0.95    
Anchor Tapestry 'golden eye' needles  
Code: 25990,   pack of 6   size 18   		£1.15    
Dinsdale Embroideries Tapestry/cross stitch needles  
Code: Tap22,   pack of 6   size 22   		£0.75    
Dinsdale Embroideries Tapestry/cross stitch needles  
Code: Tap26,   pack of 6   size 26   		£0.75    
Milward Chenille Needles  
Code: A160,   pack of 6   sizes 18/24   		£1.05    

Pearl Cottons

A is available.
Pearl Cotton mercerised no.3  
Code: TPC3w,   white   15m   		£0.65 sk    
Pearl Cotton mercerised no.3  
Code: TPC3e,   ecru   15m   		£0.65 sk    
Pearl Cotton mercerised no.5  
Code: TPC5w,   white   22m   		£0.65 sk    
Pearl Cotton mercerised no.5  
Code: TPC5e,   ecru   22m   		£0.65 sk    
Anchor pearl cotton no.8  
Code: PC8,   (The names shown only give a guide to the colours)   10g(82m)   		£1.80 ball     Choose colour
Prym Chenille Needles 'golden eye'  
Code: 125550,   pack of 6   size 18   		£0.95    
Prym Chenille Needles 'golden eye'  
Code: 125551,   pack of 6   size 20   		£0.95    

Anchor Soft Cottons
A fairly thick soft matt finished thread. Can be used instead of tapestry wool, also effective for bold freeestyle embroidery on medium to heavy wieght fabrics.

A is available.
Anchor soft cotton  
Code: ASC,   view colour on pearl cotton shadecard   10m   		£0.85     Choose colour

Other Anchor Threads

Drima polyester sewing thread  
Code: DPST,     100m   		£1.25     Choose colour
Drima polyester sewing thread  
Code: DPST1000,   white   1000m   		£6.50    
Quilting Wool  
Code: 4243,   off white   25g   		£3.50    

Madeira Silk Stranded

A is available.
Madeira stranded silk  
Code: MSlk,   single packs   5m   		£0.90 pk     Choose colour
Madeira stranded silk - complete set  
Code: MSlk/104,   104 packs     		£89.00    
Madeira stranded silk - half set A  
Code: MSlk/52a,   mainly blues/greens/browns (sets C + F)   52 packs   		£45.65    
Madeira stranded silk - half set B  
Code: MSlk/52b,   mainly pinks/reds/yellows/purples (sets D + E)   52 packs   		£45.65    
Madeira stranded silk - quarter set C  
Code: MSlk/26c,   mainly blues/greens   26 packs   		£23.25    
Madeira stranded silk - quarter set D  
Code: MSlk/26d,   mainly red/yellow   26 packs   		£23.25    
Madeira stranded silk - quarter set E  
Code: MSlk/26e,   mainly pink/purple   26 packs   		£23.25    
Madeira stranded silk - quarter set F  
Code: MSlk/26f,   mainly brown/green   26 packs   		£23.25    

Renaissance Crewel Wool
Hand dyed lambswool using natural dyes that match the colours of the 17th/18th centuries.

A is available.
Crewel wool  
Code: REN,   (The names shown only give a guide to the colours)   25m   		£0.95 sk     Choose colour

Twilleys 3 Strand Wool

A is available.
3 strand embroidery wool. The names given are only a guide to the colours.  
Code: TSW,   ready cut lengths of 76cm   18m skein   		£1.00 sk     Choose colour

Mixed Bag of threads

A is available.
A bag of threads on a colour theme with a variety of textures eg. Pearl cotton, wool and silk. Minimum value of £15.00 The contents vary.  
Code: MB/blue,   Blues     		£15.00    
A bag of threads on a colour the