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ANTIQUE WHITE 32 COUNT BELFAST LINEN FABRIC Belfast linen fabric is ideal for counted embroidery such as Blackwork and cross-stitch. The fabric has a natural look as the threads of the fabric are not even. This makes is slightly harder to see the holes in the fabric as the holes vary in size. Experienced embroiderers love the look of linen fabric as it does not have the orderliness of even weave fabric giving the embroidery a romantic rustic look. The Belfast linen has a slightly smoother surface compared to Cashel linen. I use the belfast linen fabric for my Blackwork Chickadee Kit, the Blackwork Fuchsia Kit, the Blackwork Etui Box Kit and the Blackwork Meets Cross-Stitch Designs Antique White 32 Count Belfast Linen fabric is 55 inches (137 cm) wide. COST 1 Yard of Antique White 32 Count Belfast Linen Fabric: $75.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Antique White 32 Count Belfast Linen Fabric: $38.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 1 x 13.75 inch by 16 inch (34 ½ cm by 40 cm) of Antique White 32 Count Belfast Linen Fabric: $10.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart SALE: 10 ½ inch by 11 inch (25 ½ cm by 27 ½ cm) of Antique White 32 Count Belfast Linen Fabric: $3.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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32 COUNT ETAMIN COTTON FABRIC 32 cotton Etamin fabric (from Austria) is ideal for any type of counted embroidery such as Blackwork, cross-stitch and even pulled work. The fabric has even weave threads so it is easy to see the threads and holes to count the stitches on. This fabric has a lovely soft quality. There are 32 threads to the inch. I use the etamin fabric for my Blackwork Butterfly Kits, the Blackwork Peacock Kit the Blackwork Kingfisher Kit and the Blackwork Meets Cross-Stitch Designs The Etamin fabric is 70 inches (175 cm) wide. COLOUR Antique White COST 1 yard of Off White 32 Count Etamin Cotton Fabric: $45.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Off White 32 Count Etamin Cotton Fabric: $23.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 1 x 14 inch by 16 inch (35 cm by 40 cm) Piece of Off White 32 Count Etamin Cotton Fabric: $9.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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28 COUNT CASHEL LINEN FABRIC Cashel Linen 28 Count: 100% Linen Fabric. The fabric has a natural look as the threads of the fabric are not even. This makes is slightly harder to see the holes in the fabric as the holes vary in size. Experienced embroiderers love the look of linen fabric as it does not have the orderliness of even weave fabric giving the embroidery a romantic rustic look. The Cashel linen has a slightly rougher surface compared to the Belfast linen. The Cashel linen fabric can be used for the Cross-Stitch Meets Blackwork designs. The Cashel linen fabric is 55 inches (138 cm) wide. COLOUR Antique White COST 1 yard of Off White 28 Count Cashel Linen Fabric: $75.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Off White 28 Count Cashel Linen Fabric: $38.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 1 x 14 inch by 16 inch (35 cm by 40 cm) Piece of Off White 28 Count Cashel Linen Fabric: $10.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 1 x 14 inch by 14 inch (35 cm by 35 cm) Piece of Off White 28 Count Cashel Linen Fabric: $8.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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28 COUNT JOBELAN FABRIC Jobelan 28 Count: 51% cotton and 49% rayon even weave fabric. The fabric is finer in appearance compared to Aida as the threads of the fabric are closer together and it also has softer feel compared to the Aida fabric and linen fabrics. Jobelan fabric is easier to count than linen fabrics as the threads of the fabric are are the same thickness resulting in the holes being the same size. The Jobelan fabric can be used for the Cross-Stitch Meets Blackwork designs. The Jobelan fabric is 55 inches (138 cm) wide. COLOUR Antique White COST 1 yard of Off White 28 Count Jobelan Fabric: $48.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Off White 28 Count Jobelan Fabric: $24.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 1 x 13.75 inch by 15 inch (34.5 cm by 37.5 cm) Piece of Off White 28 Count Jobelan Fabric: $9.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 1 x 13.75 inch by 16 inch (34.5 cm by 40 cm) Piece of Off White 28 Count Jobelan Fabric: $9.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

14 Count Aida Fabric 16 Count Aida Fabric The fabrics have been placed on a dark background so that it is easier to see the threads and holes of the fabric. Click on image for enlargement

AIDA FABRIC 14 and 16 Count Aida is 100% cotton even weave fabric. The threads of the fabric are easy to count as they are are all the same size making it easy to see the holes in the fabric. The fabric is durable, firm to the feel and handles un-picking well and can be washed once the embroidery is complete. Beginners typically work on 14 or 16 count fabric working the stitches over one thread of the fabric. I use the 16 count aida fabric for my Blackwork Etui Box Kit 14 and 16 count Aida fabric can be used for the Cross-Stitch Meets Blackwork designs. The 14 Count Aida Fabric is 43 inches (108 cm) Wide The 16 Count Aida Fabric is 51 inches (128 cm) Wide COLOUR Antique White COST 1 Yard of Off White 14 Count Aida Cotton Fabric: $38.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 1 Yard of Off White 16 Count Aida Cotton Fabric: $45.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Off White 14 Count Aida Cotton Fabric: $19.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Off White 16 Count Aida Cotton Fabric: $23.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart Piece of Off White Aida Cotton Fabric: $7.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Size: 14 Count Aida - 14 inch by 16 inch 16 Count Aida - 12.75 inch by 16 inch View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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HEATHERFIELD 16 COUNT COTTON FABRIC Heatherfield polyacrylic 16 count fabric makes a nice modern counted fabric ideal for Blackwork and cross-stitch. What makes this fabric particularly unique is the mixture of colours in the fabric to give it a natural look. The fabric is slightly on the grayish tone with flecks of dark grey, and brown (ochre) running randomly through it. The fabric has even weave threads so it is easy to see the threads and holes to count the stitches on. I have used the 16 count Heatherfield fabric for my Blackwork Horse embroideries. The Heatherfield fabric is 52 inches (130 cm) wide COLOUR White Birch COST 1 yard of White Birch 16 Count Heatherfield Fabric: $70.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of White Birch 16 Count Heatherfield Fabric: $36.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 13 inch by 13 inch (32.5 cm by 32.5 cm) of White Birch 16 Count Heatherfield White Birch Fabric: $8.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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KID LEATHER The kid leather can be used in Goldwork, Modern Jacobean and Applique and can be sewn down by hand or machine. You would like samples of the kid leather please visit my Metal Threads Samples webpage. SIZE AND COST You may order both any colour of the leather on the same order. i.e. Select gold and then click the butt½ n to add to cart and then select silver and click on the same button to add to cart. To check your order click on view cart below. Kid Leather 4 inch by 4 inch (10 cm by 10 cm): $5.50 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Gold Matte Gold Vatican Gold Silver Matte Silver Black Bronze Copper Head Pewter View Cart Kid Leather 6 inch by 6 inch (15 cm by 15 cm): $9.95 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Gold Silver View Cart 1/4 Skin Kid Leather Approx 12 inch by 12 inch (30 cm by 30cm) - Not Square: $45.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Gold Silver View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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TRADITIONAL JACOBEAN LINEN TWILL FABRIC The Jacobean Linen Twill fabric is the traditional fabric used for Jacobean crewel embroidery and is woven in Scotland. The Linen Twill fabric is naturally stiff and heavy traditionally used for drapes over windows and around beds to ward of the cold and can be used for pictures, fire screens and cushions. Before embroidery is begun the fabric should be washed by hand, in hand hot water, soaked for a while and then rinsed so that the stiffening is removed from the fabric. The fabric can be ironed dry on the wrong side of the fabric. This traditional Jacobean Linen Twill fabric has the characteristic diagonal weave on both sides of the fabric. The Jacobean Linen Twill fabric is 60 inches (150 cm) wide, and can ordered by the yard or 1/2 a yard. COLOUR Natural (closest to in colour to DMC embroidery floss No. 822) COST 1 yard of Jacobean Linen Twill Fabric: $88.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Jacobean Linen Twill Fabric: $44.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 20 inch by 20 inch (50 cm by 50 cm) Jacobean Linen Twill Fabric: $16.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 15 inch by 20 inch (37.5 cm by 50 cm) Jacobean Linen Twill Fabric: $15.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart 15 inch by 15 inch (37.5 cm by 37.5 cm) Piece of Jacobean Linen Twill Fabric: $14.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

MOUNTMELLICK FABRIC The Mountmellick fabric that supply is the traditional cotton satin jean Mountmellick fabric used for Mountmellick embroidery. The fabric is a tightly woven, 100% cotton satin, the shiny side of the fabric is embroidered upon with the matt Mountmellick Thread, giving Mountmellick its characteristic contrast. The Mountmellick fabric is 55 inches (137 cm) wide. COLOUR White COST Yard(s) of Mountmellick Fabric: $60.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Mountmellick Fabric: $30.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart Piece of Mountmellick Fabric: $10.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Select Size: 18 inch by 18 inch View Cart (MMF13.5) Piece of Mountmellick Fabric: $7.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Select Size: 14 inch by 16 inch 12 inch by 18 inch 11 inch by 18 inch View Cart Piece of Mountmellick Fabric: $6.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Select Size: 11 inch by 15 inch 13.5 inch by 13.5 inch View Cart Piece of Mountmellick Fabric: $5.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Select Size: 11 inch by 14 inch 10 inch by 18 inch 8 inch by 18 inch View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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SOUTHERN BELLE 100% COTTON MUSLIN FABRIC Southern Belle Muslin fabric (Calico in European terms) is a 100% cotton fabric. This wonderful fine quality muslin fabric has a 220 thread count (regular muslin fabric thread count starts at 70) and makes an ideal ground fabric for needle painting and other forms of free form embroidery. I use the southern belle fabric in my needle painting kits. The warp and weft threads are closely woven allowing for very precise stitching. The fabric is soft to the feel, has no brown specks or slubs as in some muslins and has a very consistent weave unlike some broad cloths. The muslin fabric can be also used as a supporting fabric for the Goldwork and silk fabrics embroidery projects. The fabric does not shrink after washing and keeps the same soft feel. (The fabric does not come washed). The muslin fabric is 44 inches (110 cm ) wide and can be purchased in yards, half yards or individual pieces. COLOUR Light Cream, speckless and slubless. SIZE AND COSTS Southern Belle Muslin Fabric, 1 Yard: $7.50 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart Southern Belle Muslin Fabric, 5 Yards or more: $6.00 Canadian Dollars a Yard Quantity: View Cart Southern Belle Muslin Fabric, ½ Yard $3.75 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart Southern Belle Muslin Fabric, 20 inch by 20 inch (50 cm by 50 cm) Piece: $2.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart Southern Belle Muslin Fabric, 14 ½ inch by 14 ½ inch (36 cm by 36 cm) Piece: $1.50 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart Southern Belle Muslin Fabric, 11 inch by 11 inch (27 ½ cm by 27 ½ cm) Piece: $1.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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SHADOW WORK LINEN The shadow work linen fabric is used for fine white work embroidery, shadow work embroidery, and shadow work applique. There is approximately 50 threads to the inch. The fabric is fine and slightly see through. I use the shadow work linen in my Fine White Work kits. The shadow work linen fabric is 72 inches (180 cm) wide. COLOUR White REGULAR COST 1 Yard of Shadow Work Linen Fabric: $110.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart ½ Yard of Shadow Work Linen Fabric: $55.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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SILK FABRICS Off White and Black silk Noil are raw silk fabric with fine warp and weft threads and a bobbly suface ideal for doing goldwork embroidery on. Red/Brown silk Matka is a rustic silk fabrics with larger warp and weft threads that have a range of tones in the colour of the fabric. The fabric is ideal for doing goldwork embroidery on. It is recommended that the silk fabrics are backed with a muslin fabric (calico in European terms) for added strength. The silk fabrics can be tacked onto the muslin fabric and then placed into an embroidery frame so that both fabrics are equally tight and neither fabrics are puckering. COLOUR Off White Silk Noil is very close to DMC floss No. 712 Black Silk Noil  Sorry Currently out of Stock Red/Brown Silk Matka is very close to DMC floss No. 632 SIZES AND COSTS Silk Noil, 11 inch by 11 inch (27 ½ cm by 27 ½ cm) Piece: $4.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Off White View Cart Silk Noil, 11 inch by 16 inch (27 ½ cm by 40 cm) Piece: $5.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Off White View Cart Silk Noil, 14 inch by 14 inch (35 cm by 35 cm) Piece: $5.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Off White View Cart Silk Noil, 20 inch by 20 inch (50 cm by 50 cm) Piece: $6.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Off White View Cart Silk Noil, 1 Yard: 36 inch by 44 inch ( 90 cm by 110 cm) Piece: $13.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Off White View Cart Silk Matka, 11 inch by 16 inch (27 ½ cm by 40 cm) Piece: $8.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Red Brown View Cart Silk Matka, 14 inch by 14 inch (35 cm by 35 cm) Piece: $8.00 Canadian Dollars Quantity: Colour: Red Brown View Cart View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.