Needlework
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Needlework

 

BRISTOL BALLOON KIT! Exclusive to Creativity. Available in 2 colour- ways (see below). Printed colour canvas, Kits include all wools, instructions and suggestions for a variety of stitches. £19.95 per kit.

   

 

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New tapestry designs in stock from The Coleshill Collection.

 

Kits

We stock a wide range of kits from small and simple (greeting cards and bookmarks) to cushions and larger more challenging projects.

 

 

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                Beth Russell – Designers Forum- William Morris kits
                Bothy Threads - Lowry Kits and Cut Thru' cross      stitch kits
                Coats kits – all ranges including children’s starter kits

                The Coleshill Collection - cross stitch, tapestry and crewel embroidery kits
                Decorative Textiles - special occasion kits and celebration samplers
                Heritage Stitchcraft
                The Historical Sampler Company
                Jolly Red
                – a contemporary range of tapestry and cross stitch kits
                Lanarte
                Maia
                – beautiful and artistic embroidery kits
                Permin - samplers and cross stitch pictures
                Royal Paris - kits and canvasses
                Textile Heritage – bookmarks and cards
                Twilleys – long stitch and large holed kits
                Vervaco - large-hole kits
                Rug making kits

 

We stock many ranges of threads suitable for tapestry, cross-stitch, crewel work, surface and machine embroidery. These include:

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- Anchor and DMC stranded cottons
- Anchor and DMC tapestry wools
- DMC cotton perlé
- Anchor Multicolour in stranded cotton and perlé
- Appletons – crewel and tapestry wool
- Gutermann Sew-all, Cotton, Top stitch and Sulky rayon

  and metallic
- Coats – Seta Reale silk sewing thread
- DMC embroidery threads - ‘Color Variations‘ and ‘Light Effects’
- Madeira machine embroidery threads and stranded pure

  silk thread.
- Rug wool

 

Our tapestry & rug canvas, aida , linens and evenweave are available by the metre, so you need only buy what you require.

Accessories

  • Books and charts
  • Daylight magnifiers and lamps
  • Gold-plated needles and fine scissors
  • Gutermann, Impex and Mill Hill embroidery beads
  • Ribbons and braids
  • Tapestry frames and embroidery hoops
  • Workboxes and thread organisers
  • Binca and plastic canvas