Floss & Needles    ®

So many choices!

John James Needles, Bohin Needles, Milk Paint Floss, DMC Light Effects, DMC Linen Floss, Weeks Dye Works, Olde Willow, Crescent Colours: Belle Soie!

Metallic Threads, Silk Threads, Iron On Threads, Real Metal Threads, Finishing Touches carded thread sets, Embellishments!

(Kreinik Threads available by Special order. Minimum order $25.00.)


 

Stitcher's Series®  Mother of Pearl Floss Saver

  • Each will hold 1 full skein

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • just over 1"x 1"

  • Hole through the top for sewing etc. 

50 cents each

(...just sold out. We hope to obtain more soon. Please check back here.)


Weeks Dye WorksΤ

Over 180 colors!

Available in 6 strand, 3 strand, 2 strand, Pearl Cottons, Crewel Wool & Sewing Thread

*Special Order* Please inquire.

~Click here for Weeks Dye Works Hand Dyed Linen~


 


The Gentle Art, Inc.

Premium quality hand-dyed, over-dyed  6 strand cotton floss

In stock & *special order. Click here to view colors: SAMPLER THREADS Τ

In stock & *special order. Click here to view colors: Simply Shaker Threads Τ

Regular price: $1.95  5 yds.  ~or~  $2.95/10 yds.

(Find it priced lower elsewhere? Price matching may be available on this floss. Please inquire.)

 

HOW TO ORDER The Gentle Art Threads

Click on the Sampler Threads or Simply Shaker Threads links above to view color choices.

Compile a list of the names of the colors you would like to order and then click on the link below to email your list:

**Here is my The Gentle Art ORDER LIST**

*If we don't have it in stock, we'll have them for you within a just few days. We ask for a minimum quantity of 6 for floss special orders.

 

SELECTED COLORS SALE!!

~The Gentle Art Floss~

  Special Price: $1.00!

Minimum order: 12

The following 14 colors are on sale. A chance to stock up on your favorite colors!

Hurry! These won't last long at this price! (Quantities still available at the sale price are shown in *parenthesis below.)

APPLE CIDER (16)

BRANDY (11)

CARAMEL CORN (18)

CHAMOMILE (13)

CIDER MILL BROWN (12)

ENDIVE (12)

MAPLE SYRUP (12)

OLD HICKORY (6)

OLD PURPLE PAINT (7)

PICNIC BASKET (Only 4 left!)

PINEY WOODS (12)

WOOD TRAIL (18)

AVOCADO (6)

 

 

 

 

TOASTED BARLEY (6)

 


The Gentle Art ~ Simply Wool Τ

  • 10 yards, cut in 2 yd. lengths

  • Colorfast & lightfast

  • Hand-dyed Wool blend

  • Cold water wash. Air Dry

  • We highly recommend these fine quality threads.

Click here to view the Simply Wool colors.

  Regular $3.30

 Use the link above to send us your order list. We'll have them for you in a few days.


Caron Collection

Waterliliesβ

12 ply hand-dyed variegated  6yd. skeins

(Please email your interest.)



Crescent Colours

Click on the above link to view the color selections.

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Hand Dyed Floss 100% Cotton/Not Colorfast

5 yard skein $1.95 each

Special Order/Minimum 12

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Belle Soie Fine Silk Threads/Hand Dyed 100% 12 Stranded Spun Silk

109 color choices!

5 yard skein $6.95

Special Order/Minimum 6

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Perle 5

Special Order/Minimum

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Needle Minders by Never lose your needle again!

Put the Needle Minder between your fabric and the powerful magnets or rest alone on the table.

Place your needle on top of the Needle Minder...and the needle will stay put!

Our favorites...

  © Heart in Hand ©  Needle Minder  $7.95

Happy Hare  $7.95

Saltbox Hill $7.95

 

Eiffel Tower  *$7.95

Thistle  $7.95

 

Primitive Blackbird! $7.95

 Sheep at Night $7.95

 

Acorns

$7.95

"Buzz"

$7.95

Nosegay Posies

$7.95

Butterfly on Blue

$7.95

In stock & special order. Visit Kelmscott Designs to see more designs!


Antique Reproduction NEEDLE CARDS


 

A Keepsake Needle Card...handy to keep in your purse or sewing basket.

Also makes a nice "just because" item to tuck in a card or attach to a gift package!

  • Reproduction of an antique design

  • Contains 21 assorted hand-sewing needles & threader

  • Shown actual size.  Measurements: 4.5" wide x 3.75 high

  • Design is the same on both sides, in reverse image.

Children Sewing~Needle Card   $1.65 each


A Keepsake Needle Card...handy to keep in your purse or sewing basket.

Also makes a nice "just because" item to tuck in a card or attach to a gift package!

  • Reproduction of an antique design.

  • Contains 21 assorted hand-sewing needles & threader

  • Shown actual size. Measurements: 4.5" wide x 5.25" high

  • Design is the same on both sides, in reverse image.

Sewing Basket~Needle Card    $1.65 each


This is our Favorite Threader! by LoRan

Why we like it:

  • Easy to use

  • Sturdy! No wires to break

  • Threads thin & thick threads

  • Docking station holds your needle for you while you place the thread on the hook!

  • Simple & efficient! Great invention!

$1.25 each

Special offer! Only .75 cents each with any order!  ...just ask!


John James Tapestry Petites...our favorite needle!

John James "Tapestry "Petites"

Your choice of: Size #24 #26 or #28 

The larger the # the smaller the needle.

Suggested sizes:

  • 11-14 count: Size 24

  • 18 count: 24 or 26

  • 22 count and up: 26 to 28

Finest Quality English Needles

6 Needles/$2.00 pkg.

This is are our favorite needle!

                                                                  

  

 

 #24 John James Gold Plated Tapestry Needles Made in England

$1.00 each

 

 

 

The Ultimate Needle Collection!

John James Needles

Finest Quality English Needles

100 Assorted Types & Sizes of needles in each package!

$7.50 pkg.

(Click here for the list of 100 needles contained in each package)


BOHIN Tapestry Needles

                    

  • Made in France

  • 6 needles per package

  • polished for smooth stitching

  • Please select Size 24 or Size 26 when ordering.

$1.95 pkg.

Don't see your needle size preference? Let us know and we'll make sure we keep it in stock it for you!


DOLL MAKING NEEDLES

  • 3 sizes per package of 5 needles

  • Extra-long

  • Use with yarn or heavy thread

$3.50 per package



SAJOU

Sajou Rochefort Thread Organizer

  • 16 holes

  • 6" x 4" Heavy Cardboard stock

  • Vintage Style Floral Designs on front

  • Sajou logo on the center back with floral border. Space for writing notes etc.

  • Imported from Paris,France

$12.95 each

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Note: Other items found on the Sajou website may be available by special order with *estimated 7 day arrival time for most items.

*Import delays do happen, so please allow ample delivery time. Please mention the date needed by, when ordering.

Click on the photo below to browse the Sajou catalogue.Κ You will leave our website and go directly to Sajou's website.


Some wonderful Mother-of-Pearl items from Kelmscott Designs!

Collect them all!

Sampler House ~ Thread Keep by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-pearl 

  • It measures: 2.75" high x 2" wide

 Extremely handy to have! Buy more than one to organize your floss!

$7.95 each


 

 Purse Frames by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother of Pearl

  • 4.85" wide x 1.81" high

  • 1 set per package

$8.95


 Blackbird Thread Winders by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • 2.25" x .85" high

$7.95/Set of 3

Buy 2 or more sets: $6.95 per set!


Hare Thread Winders by Kemscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • 2.75" long x .75" high

$6.95 Set of 2


 Baroque ~ Thread winder by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • Approximately 2.75" x 1.75"

$6.95 each


 Rondelle Thread Winder by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • Approximately 2.25"

$6.95 each


Strawberry Thread Keep by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • 3" high x 2.25" wide

  • 6 holes...each hole will hold 1 full skein!

$7.95 each strawberry ~or~ 2 strawberries  for $13.95


 

 Acorn Thread Keep by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • 3" high x 2.25" wide

  • 6 holes...each hole will hold 1 full skein!

$7.95 each acorn ~or~ 2 acorns for $13.95


Heart Thread Keep by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • 2.75" x 2.75"

  • 6 holes...each hole will hold 1 full skein!

$7.95 each heart ~ or ~ 2 hearts for $13.95


MOP Ruler by Kelmscott Designs

  • 3" Accurate Lasered Measurement Markings

  • Mother-of-Pearl

$9.95 each

Bonus Buy!...Purchase 2 or more: $8.95 each


 

Daisy Thread Rings by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • Approximately 1/2"

  • 1 hole

  • 7 Daisy Thread Rings per package

1 package of 7 / $7.95

Need only one or a few daisies? .....Available individually @ $1.25 each


 

Heart Buckles by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • Approximately 1"

  • 2 holes

  • 3 heart buckles per package

1 package of 3/$6.95

Need only 1 or 2 heart buckles?....Available individually @ $2.50 each


 TROIS BUTTONS by Kelmscott Designs

  • Mother-of-Pearl

  • 3/4"

  • fun shape!

.50 cents each button ~~or~~ Package of 10 for $3.95


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 DMC Light Effects

® 

ANTIQUE EFFECTS COLLECTION

  • E898 Dark Oak

  • E436    Golden Oak

  • E3685 Rosewood

  • E310   Ebony

  • E415    Pewter

6-strand,100% polyester metallic. Washable & dry cleanable. Tarnish resistant. Made in France.

8.75 yards per skein

Set of 5 Colors for $12.50

 

 

 

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 DMC Linen Embroidery Floss

  • 100% Western European Linen Fibers

  • Rustic Matte Finish

  • Six-Strand Divisible

  • Colorfast

  • Size 25

  • 10 Cross Stitch Designs Included!

  • 12 Colors, 1 Skein Each

Colors Include: L310 Black, L822 Beige Gray,L739 Tan,L3790 Beige Gray,L677 Old Gold,L159 Light Blue,L648 Beaver Gray, LECRU Ecru, L437 Golden Tan,L779 Dark Cocoa,L3013 Khaki Green & L778 Antique Mauve.

$17.95 Complete Set of 12 Skeins

 

 

Embroidery Floss Color & Conversion Chart

"The professional resource for choosing and changing colors" © 2003 Craftsoft Inc.

  • Conversions for all Anchor, DMC, and J&P Coats embroidery floss colors as of Spring 2003

  • The only chart fully grouped by color family

  • Color charts for help in seeing color relationships

  • 11 pages  8 1/2" x 11

$5.95 each  Not Available

(We're sorry, these are no longer available. We have tried to locate more and will keep you posted if we find any.)

 

Kreinik Metallic Thread Color Card

  • Over 200 colors mounted on cards!

  • See all color selection choices for  your project.

 $29.95


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