Fibres and Dyes Price List - July 2007 |
Fibres for felt and spinning |
Package |
Price (Euro) |
Needle felting kit. Includes 5 felting needles, single needle holder, 4 needle holder, needle with handle, 100 grams wool, natural & coloured batting and scoured Leicester long wool. Stick for rolling wool. Foam mat. |
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25.00 |
Mini needle felting kit. Includes 3 felting needles, single needle holder, needle with handle, 100grams of mixed coloured wool and small foam mat. |
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15.00 |
Wet felting kit. Includes bamboo mat, bubble wrap, net, 100 grams of mixed wool :- coloured corridale tops white pure wool tops, white batting wool. Hand dyed Tussah silk tops. Wensleydale curls. |
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15.00 |
Merino tops. white, soft. and luscious. |
400 g |
€14.00 |
Welsh Mountain tops. soft white wool with a kempy character |
200g |
5.50 |
Teeswater tops, long creamy white lustrous fibre. |
1kg |
18.00 |
Gotland. Carded wool batting. Long grey soft fibres. |
100 g |
3.50 |
Pure wool. Carded wool batting. Med grey soft fibres. Wool batt is wonderful for needle felting. |
100 g |
3.00 |
Pure wool. Carded wool batting. Short white fibres |
100 g |
3.00 |
Pure wool. Carded wool batting. Long reddish brown fibres |
100 g |
3.50 |
Pure wool. Coloured carded wool batting. Short fibres. Fantastic for needle felting. Select colours from colour chart. |
50 g
500g |
2.50 20.00 |
Llama. Natural blend of llama fibres containing a range of colour from white through to greys and browns |
50 g |
3.50 |
Caprine. Blend of white, pale grey and light brown from the cashmere producing goat. Absolute luxury. |
50 g |
7.00 |
Silver fox. Silvery beige soft short fibre ideal for blending or adding texture to other fibres. |
50 g |
11.00 |
Merino and angora. Luxurious white blended tops |
50 g |
4.50 |
Bamboo. A soft white fibre almost a cross between silk and cotton, spins and felts well. |
50 g |
2.50 |
Soya bean fibre. Lustrous honey coloured roving resembling tussah silk. |
100g |
8.50 |
Ashford coloured merino tops. Top quality wool. Suitable for wet felting. Select colours from colour chart. |
50 g
500g |
3.00 25.00 |
Ashford coloured Corriedale tops. Slightly crisper than the merino tops. Suitable for wet and needle felting. Select colours from colour chart. |
50 g
kg |
2.50 40.00 |
Flax. Short pure white wispy fibres, creates texture in felt making. |
100g |
5.00 |
Hand dyed tops. Dyed in the Derryaun workshop. |
50 g |
5.00 |
NEW PRODUCT. Pebbles. Pure wool knops and slubs produced by a rolling technique, knops are round , slubs are elongated. Use for spinning by introducing knops when carding, or to add unusual texture in felt making. |
25 g pack |
3.75 |
Varity bags. . Contain 15 fancy yarns 3m long Colours available. Red. . Orange. Yellow. Green. Turquoise. Blue. Purple. Pink. Warm pastel. Cool pastel. Dark natural. White. Grey. Black. |
Pack |
4.00 |
Dyers delight. Mixed pack contains wool. Silk. Cotton. Viscose. Mohair and linen to dye. Medium weight.
Bigga pack animal. Contains chunky yarns to dye.
Bigga pack vegetable. Contains chunky yarns to dye. |
Pack |
6.30 |
CONES AND SKEINS animal and vegetable. |
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Jute |
450 g cone |
13.00 |
Chunky skein merino slub with wool binder. White |
100 g |
8.00 |
Fine skein merino slub . White |
100 g |
8.00 |
Chunky skein soft pure wool |
100g |
6.00 |
Pure cotton. Med weight |
450 g cone |
15.00 |
Linen. Fine. Med. Heavy. Colour natural. Black, white and blue available in fine. |
400 g cheese |
15.50 |
Loom cotton. Off white very strong warping cotton. Medium and heavy |
100 g cone |
10.50 |
Aran. Natural white. |
400 g cone |
22.50 |
Opal wool for sock knitting. Computerised dyed wool creates Fair Isle patterns by just using stocking stitch.4 ply 75% wool 25% Polyamid. Grey mix, purple mix, tan mix and brown mix. 1 ball knits a pair of socks and a gift bag. |
100 g ball and pattern |
10.00 |
Set of double pointed needles 2.5mm for the above wool |
Set of five |
3.50 |
More yarn available on cone and hand-dyed/spun skeins. Small skeins of hand-dyed yarns for embroidery available start at €1.50 |
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Silk fibres for papermaking, spinning, felt making and introducing to embroidery etc |
Package |
Price (Euro) |
Undyed silk tops. Top quality mulberry silk |
50g |
7.50 |
Silk hankies. |
5pack |
4.50 |
Silk brick. Top quality mulberry silk |
150g brick 50g |
22.00
8.00 |
Silk cocoons soft white degummed cocoons in a mass |
50g |
7.00 |
Silk lap texture with less lustre than tops |
50g |
7.50 |
Mawata cap. short fibres in a bell shape form they split into several layers |
each |
3.00 |
Raw silk filament, smooth, bright white and silky |
Skein 120g |
10.50 |
Cut tussah silk tops. |
100g |
5.00 |
Silk string |
10g |
3.00 |
Silk carrier rod waste |
25g pack |
3.00 |
Throwsters waste |
50g pack |
5.30 |
Degum waste |
50g pack |
5.30 |
Silk strippings (contain gum) |
20g pack |
1.50 |
Dyed silk (broken dyed silk) plenty of texture, bronze, teal, blue and chestnut. |
50g pack |
7.50 |
Tussah silk space dyed. colours rose basket. Stormy skies. Moorland. Marine moss. Orange grove. Sunset. Blue lagoon. Herb garden, raspberry ripple. |
10g |
3.00 |
Trilobal nylon.(shiny strands for embellishing felt and paper). Gold. Silver, parrot (blue/yellow/cerise). Bright pink/blue |
10 g |
1.50 |
Hand dyed fibres. Hand dyed in the Derryaun workshop using Gaywool dyes for creating a feast of wonderful colours and textures |
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Throwsters waste. Reds. Blues. Greens. Purples. Browns. |
10g pack |
3.00 |
Wensleydale. Lustrious curls. Colours as above.
Wensleydale Black or white (scoured) |
25g pack |
3.00
1.50 |
Silk string. Colours as above. |
10g |
6.00 |
Mawata cap. Colours as above. |
each |
4.50 |
Silk carrier rod waste. Make beautiful paper with a unique silver birch bark effect. Colours as above. |
15g pack |
4.00 |
Silk Hankies. Colours as above. If you need a special colour on any silk fibres please ask |
Pk 5 |
6.50 |
Plastic netting for making silk paper |
15 x 12” |
2.50 |
GAYWOOL DYES, imported from Australia and widely known and used by spinners, weavers , feltmakers and dyers worldwide. Original and Bush Blends: for wool, mohair, silk, fur, nylon, angora, jute and cashmere: colourfast, quick and easy to use, and great fun.
Gaywool Dyes are safe and economical, colourfast and washfast. They are ideal for all, from the first time user to the experienced fibre artist. We are sure you will be delighted with their performance and simplicity. Colour charts are available on request.
See Gaywool dye page for colour charts.
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1g pot dyes 800g fibre
Sml pot dyes 600g fibre
15g pk originals only
(dyes 110g fibre)
colour chart |
13.50
8.50
2.25
5.50
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NATURAL DYES |
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Brazil wood (rusts), Madder (oranges), Logwood (purples), Chamomile (yellows)
Henna (browns)
St John’s Wort (rusts)
Indigo Natural (Blue)
Indigo Synthetic (Blue)
Alkanet (purples and browns)
Alum
Copper Sulphate/Chrome
Tin
Iron |
50g
50g
50g
50g
25g
25g
25g
50g
50g
25g
50g |
2.20
2.00
1.30
1.40
8.00
3.00
2.50
1.90
1.50
1.25
0.65 |
Peg looms. Sturdy wooden block containing pegs for simple weaving, make rugs, bags etc. |
10” small peg |
25.00 |
Peg Loom |
36” double |
75.00 |
Weaving sticks |
Pack of 5 |
3.50 |
Threader |
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1.50 |
Weaving stick booklet. Good basic instructions. |
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5.00 |
Peg loom booklet |
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5.00 |
Lucets for braid making |
Small size |
3.00 |
Braid making starter kit |
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7.20 |
FELT MAKING EQUIPMENT |
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Bamboo mats for felt making |
30x43cm |
4.00 |
Hat blocks. Robust polystyrene oval shape with inner handle. |
Sml 55-56cm med 57-59cm |
30.00 |
Felting needles. medium |
singles |
.60 |
Felting needles. fine |
singles |
1.20 |
Felting needles. course |
singles |
.75 |
Felting needle punch. Shaped wooden handle and container all in one. Holds four needles plus one spare (5 needles included) |
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25.00 |
Felting needle holder, quality wooden handle holds 5 needles (needles not included) |
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20.00 |
Felting needle holder, holds up to 4 needles. Doesn’t store needles. Needles not included. |
each |
4.50 |
Felting needle holder, holds one needle. Needle not included. |
each |
1.50 |
Foam pads for needle felting |
20x 30cm |
2.75 |
Mini foam pads for needle felting |
10x15cm |
1.20 |
MISC |
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Sequin mix |
18g |
1.00 |
Wire 10 small coils all different colours |
Pack of 10 |
2.50 |
Wire on a spool, pink, blue, copper, dk copper, silver and brass. |
80-100g |
5.50 |
Crinkle wire. Copper, gold and silver. |
100g |
9.50 |
Fine wire on a spool. Red, pink, blue, copper, silver, grey and green. |
50g |
5.00 |
Quality flat nose jewellery pliers |
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12.50 |
Quality round nose pliers |
|
8.50 |
Crimping tool |
|
16.50 |
Twist and curl, wire coiling tool |
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17.50 |
Cord maker |
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17.50 |
Knitted copper wire. |
Heavy per mt. |
8.00 |
Copper curls for creative embroidery and card making |
18g |
2.50 |
Sparkle threads. Make holographic paper. |
5g |
2.50 |
Seed beads. All colours and sizes. Please ask. |
20g approx |
2-3.00 |
Skeleton leaves. Natural, dk red, purple, tan. Rust & mixed |
Pack of 5 |
.50 |
Lucky dip, decorative bits & pieces for cards making |
5 packs for |
2.00 |