Use for couching Priced per metre Smooth passing thread is a goldwork thread made of a cotton core wrapped with a narrow strip of metal plate. It is similar to Japanese thread, but it has a slightly more wiry feel because the metal strip is narrower. It is more robust than Japanese thread and can…
Use for cutwork Priced per metre Smooth Purl is a goldwork wire which is made of a tight coil of fine wire; there is a hole through the centre. The wire is slightly flattened to give a very shiny surface. This thread is delicate until it is stitched down, and gives areas of high shine…
For embellishment Priced per pack of ten These sequin lookalikes are actually made by pressing coils of metal, making them much more resilient than their hole-punched cousins! Attach with a couple of stitches, a little bead or a tiny chip of bright check in the centre. Spangles are impressive when combined with the cutwork technique S…
Use for couching Priced per metre Twist is a goldwork thread made of three threads twisted together, each with a cotton core wrapped with a strip of metal plate. It is strong and easy to manipulate while stitching and adds texture to your embroidery. Use Twist thread by couching over it, or stitch it…
Use for couching Priced per metre Twist is a goldwork thread made of three threads twisted together, each with a cotton core wrapped with a strip of metal plate. It is strong and easy to manipulate while stitching and adds texture to your embroidery. Use Twist thread by couching over it, or stitch it…
Use for cutwork and chipping Priced per metre Wire Check is a goldwork wire which is made of a triangular shaped coil of fine wire – there is a hole through the centre. The triangular shape acts like the facets on a gemstone to reflect light in different directions, making it shimmer. This thread is…
Use for cutwork and chipping Priced per metre Wire Check is a goldwork wire which is made of a triangular shaped coil of fine wire – there is a hole through the centre. The triangular shape acts like the facets on a gemstone to reflect light in different directions, making it shimmer. This thread is…