 | Picasso Gimp - Undyed A whipped viscose gimp round a cotton core made exclusively for us. Light, medium & heavy weights available. Brilliant for dyeing and an essential tassel-making yarn. |
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 | Picasso Gimp - Dyed A whipped viscose gimp yarn for embroidery and general needlework use. Viscose whipped around a cotton core. Hand wash and dry flat. Approx 75m per spool, 300m per cone, 16 ends per inch No drape - this yarn will stand up for unusual 'off the canvas' embroidery! Originally used to stitch around buttonholes, this yarn is now perfect for wrapping around the mould of tassels and ideal for creative beading and jewellery making. Highly lustrous, brightly coloured, filament yarn. Unfortunately we have had great difficulty obtaining stocks of this yarn and have had to make the difficult decision to discontinue the range. We still have stocks of all the colours showing on the website but if you need further information about a specific colour please do not hesitate to ask. Please note, if the 200g cones are unavailable we will automatically send you 4 x 50g spools for the same price unless you inform us otherwise.
**This yarn has been discontinued by our suppliers, so unfortunately when it's gone it's gone. Please contact us if you need stock information. Please note that we will continue to stock the light, medium and heavy in the undyed version** |
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 | Pinewood Viscose Ribbon Three weights of tubular chainette pure viscose yarn. Idealfor dyeing, knitting, embroidery and braid making.
Don't forget that viscose is a "green" fibre in the same way that bamboo and soya are. It is produced from natural pine wood pulp which is taken from sustainable forests. This is then regenerated to make a spun viscose thread. |
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 | Prism: pure viscose yarn A vibrant pure viscose yarn ideal for embroidery, braid making & many other textiles. Available on cones, spools and skeins. 100% viscose rayon twisted floss. Hand wash, dry flat, cool iron. Approx. 4ply thickness - 130m per spool, 520m per cone Ideal for embroidery and braid making, and perfect for crochet, knitting and tassels as it has such fantastic drape. Highly lustrous, brightly coloured, filament yarn. Unfortunately we have had great difficulty obtaining stocks of this yarn and have had to make the difficult decision to discontinue the range. We still have stocks of all the colours showing on the website but if you need further information about a specific colour please do not hesitate to ask. Please note, if the 200g cones are unavailable we will automatically send you 4 x 50g spools for the same price unless you inform us otherwise.
**This yarn has been discontinued by our suppliers, so unfortunately when it's gone it's gone. Please contact us if you need stock information. Please note that we also stock the light, medium and heavy in the undyed version (Twisted Floss), but again while stocks last** |
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 | Ribbon Pack Special Offer - buy any two Inspiration Packs for £11! Fifteen shining, tubular ribbons in an assortment of colours and thicknesses. The yarns are mainly Vision, but nylon and cotton ribbons are also included in 4ply and DK. Great for textured embroidery and couching as, unlike traditional ribbons, these yarns are hollow 'tubes' giving them even more uses - try threading with another yarn or wire and ruching up! Plastic canvas work, braids and tassels, trimming and card making all work well with ribbon. Available in rich, lustrous shades and softer, pastel tones. 15 threads, each 5m long, totalling 45m per pack. |
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 | Gimp Pack Special Offer - buy any two Inspiration Packs for £11! Fifteen lustrous whipped gimp threads in a selection of colours from the Picasso range. Gimp is an unusual yarn as it is round and smooth, but has little drape, so it will stay in position in 3 dimensional creative embroidery and couching. Also great for card making and embellishing. Gimp is the perfect yarn to cover tassel moulds for colourful, handmade braid and tassel making. Now gimp has been discontinued we have had to combine the shades and are now just offering a mixed pack of 15 rich and soft shades. 15 threads, each 3m long, totalling 45m per pack. |
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 | Vision Ribbon: DK pure viscose ribbon A DK thickness pure viscose ribbon, which is a tubular chainette yarn, ideal for knitting, embroidery and braid making. 100% Viscose. Hand wash, dry flat, cool iron. Double Knitting thickness (approx 3mm wide) - 100m per spool, 400m per cone Add lustre to ribbon embroidery, braids and plastic canvas work A hollow yarn that can be stuffed with another yarn and ruched for unusual effects. Highly lustrous, brightly coloured, filament yarn. We have had difficulty obtaining a regular, repeatable colour range, so shades marked with * are now discontinued, and we are gradually replacing them with the closest available alternative which should keep a good spectrum of colours. Please note, if the 200g cones are unavailable we will automatically send you 4 x 50g spools for the same price unless you inform us otherwise. |
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 | Twisted Floss - viscose filament yarn A pure viscose twisted unspun filament yarn, ideal for dyeing, embroidery, crochet, weaving and braid making. Available on cones, spools or skeins in three different weights.
Unfortunately we are struggling to find a new supplier for this yarn, so when it's gone that's it. Please contact us if you would like up to date stock details. |
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 | Natesh Viscose Rayon Embroidery Thread A new range of viscose rayon embroidery thread in a selection of more than 80 colours. 100% viscose rayon - 550m per spool. 150/2 denier or 30's. Perfect for hand and machine embroidery. A selection of solid and space dyed colours This is a strong, high quality lustrous thread in rich, vivid and soft, subtle colours. |
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 | Florabunda - spiral twist viscose A colourful spiral twist viscose at an amazing price, but be warned - stocks are getting very low! Pure viscose. Hand wash, dry flat, cool iron. Knit as 2ply or weave this fine strong yarn - 500m per cone Use this yarn for embroidery, braids and tassels A gleaming yarn to add lustre to all kinds of needlecraft work. A range of yarns-some with a black binder, some self coloured.
**This yarn is a "Special Purchase" and we bought everything that was available from our supplier - there is no way of obtaining more stocks. Please contact us if you need stock information** |
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 | Firenze by Laines du Nord **20% OFF WHEN ADDED TO YOUR BASKET** This is a fantastic multi coloured knitting yarn spun from wool, viscose and polyester, creating a chunky, furry, eyelash yarn that is brilliant for creating thick, chunky felt. 43% Wool, 33% Polyester & 24% Viscose. Hand wash, dry flat, do not iron. Knit on 7mm-8mm needles to a tension of 10 stitches and 16 rows to a 10cm square - 53m per ball. The combination of these three very different fibres creates a decadent yarn that is warm, lustrous, textured and wonderfully soft. Perfect to knit or crochet into accessories, shrugs and scarves. Firenze is an Italian yarn with a RRP of £3.95.
**This yarn is a "Special Purchase" and we bought everything that was available from our supplier - there is no way of obtaining more stocks. Please contact us if you need stock information** |
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 | Viscose yarns for dyeing DY Special Purchase A collection of viscose yarns in various thicknesses, textures and blends, all perfect to dye. Viscose and viscose blend yarns need a Procion, Fibre Reactive or Cold Water dye for best results. Please note that all "DY" yarns are unrepeatable - we may have very large stocks of some qualities and smaller stocks of other, but all are at amazing prices. |
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 | Bizarre Ribbon: Space dyed wool & solid dyed viscose A rather unusual combination of wool and viscose chainette ribbon yarn perfect for all types of craft uses. Order 5 assorted spools and save nearly £5. Space dyed wool & solid dyed viscose knitted together in stripes. Hand wash, cool iron and dry flat. Suitable for knitting as a heavy DK to aran, a tension square is advised - there are approx 60m per spool. This yarn is also suitable for weaving, couching into embroidery, tassels and braids to add a an unusual space-dyed element. See the gorgeous Woman's Weekly bag pattern in the Texere Patterns section which was knitted in the "Moonlight" shade and has proved very popular.
**This yarn is a "Special Purchase" and we bought everything that was available from our supplier - there is no way of obtaining more stocks. Please contact us if you need stock information**
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 | Glitter Tape - chainette ribbon yarn A metalised polyester and viscose tubular chainette ribbon yarn, ideal for dyeing and embroidery. Available on cones or skeins. 70% viscose (will dye), 30% metalised polyester (will not dye). Hand wash, dry flat, cool iron. The tape is hollow and is 4mm wide. Approx 58m per cone and 9m per skein. Fill the tapes with another yarn or wire for interesting ruched effects Suitable for dyeing - try dyeing the opal black - wonderful reflections! Click for full colour range |
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 | Glitter: sparkling chainette yarn A 4ply thickness metallic sparkling chainette yarn suitable for knitting, weaving, embroidery and braiding. Available on cones or skeins. 80% Viscose, 20% Metalised Polyester. Hand wash, dry flat, cool iron. 4ply thickness - 200m per spool, 800m per cone - knit by hand or on standard gauge machine Adds highlights to creative embroidery & is wonderful for "spirelli" work Less crisp than some metallic yarns - softer to touch. Please note, if the 200g cones are unavailable we will automatically send you 4 x 50g spools for the same price unless you inform us otherwise. Click for full colour range |
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 | Stardust Glitter: sparkling metallic chainette yarn A 4ply thickness sparkling metallic chainette yarn suitable for knitting, weaving, embroidery and braiding. Available on cones or skeins. 80% Viscose, 20% Space-dyed Metalised Polyester. Hand wash, dry flat, cool iron. Weave, crochet or knit as 4ply - 200m per spool, 800m per cone Adds highlights to creative embroidery & is perfect for "spirelli" technique Less crisp than some metallic yarns - softer to touch and drapes beautifully in braids and tassels. Please note, if the 200g cones are unavailable we will automatically send you 4 x 50g spools for the same price unless you inform us otherwise. Click for full colour range |
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 | Rustic Mega Chunky by J C Brett Rustic is a fabulous super chunky yarn spun from 10% wool, 8% viscose and 82% acrylic by J C Brett. The yarn is light and soft and full of flecks of colour to give a gorgeous tweedy effect. It will knit up super fast into gorgeous scarves and accessories or look at the funky designs Brett's have designed. We love the muted shades evocative of wild moorlands, that make garments suitable for all members of the family - even the boys! Knit as super chunky to most super/mega chunky patterns. |
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