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New
Threads
January 2008
The Burnt Orange
family (5 shades) has been added to 'Stars', 'Buds', 'Poppies', 'Daisies'
and 'Tulips'. These ranges all now have 155 shades.
2 new Burnt
Orange shades have been added to 'Blossoms'. 'Blossoms' now has 284
shades
    
July 2007
20 new shades
have been added to kid
mohair 'Tulips'. This range is now available in the same 150 shades
as 'Stars', 'Buds', 'Poppies' and 'Daisies'
         
New
Magazine Projects
Gumnut Yarns does not supply the
magazines to complete these projects. They are available through the publishers,
newsagents and Needlework and Craft shops.
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Embroidery
& CROSS STITCH
Vol. 15 No. 7
- Taetia McEwen incorporates
Gumnut Yarns stranded silk 'Stars' in her graceful butterfly.
For further information contact Taetia
McEwen
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Vol. 15 No. 2
- For this simple elegant
cushion Bets Maas has used cool blue/green tones in Gumnut
Yarns perle silk 'Buds' and stranded silk 'Stars'
For further information contact Bets
Maas
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Vol. 15 No. 1
- Rosemarie Hanauer
has chosen Gumnut Yarns 2-ply crewel wool 'Blossoms' to
embroider her tote bag. A crewelwork exotic bird decorates this
bag, purpose-built for stitchers.
For further information contact Rosemarie
Hanauer
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Vol. 14 No. 12
- 'This gorgeous vest
by Merrilyn Whitle captures the beauty of our wonderful
native flora. ' The design incorporates Gumnut Yarns stranded
silk 'Stars', perle silk 'Buds', 1-ply fine wool 'Daisies' and
2-ply crewel wool 'Blossoms'
For further information contact Merrilyn
Whittle
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Vol. 14 No. 9
- This blanket, designed
and embroidered by Bev Tully, features a wool embroidered
mother and baby elephant in the jungle. The blanket uses Gumnut
Yarns crewel wool 'Blossoms' and fine wool 'Daisies'.
For further information contact Bev
Tully
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Vol. 14 No. 8
- Quick and easy to
do, these gift tags or place cards by Bev Tully are perfect
for the festive table. The set of six feature Gumnut Yarns
1-ply fine wool 'Daisies'.
For further information contact Bev
Tully
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Vol. 14 No. 8
- Bev Tully has
used shaded threads, including Gumnut Yarns fine wool 'Daisies'
and stranded silk 'Stars' to capture the beauty of nature in this
framed piece.
For further information contact Bev
Tully
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Images reproduced
courtesy of Express Publications.
www.expresspublications.com.au
INSPIRATIONS
No. 58
- This trio of cushions
are stitched in muted shades of lavender, violet and mulberry
with a combination of silk, wool and cotton threads. Trish
Burr has again used Gumnut Yarns perle silk 'Buds'
combined now with Gumnut Yarns crewel wool 'Blossoms',
fine wool 'Daisies', stranded silk 'Stars' and kid mohair 'Tulips'
to create these cushions on silk and linen.

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No. 54
- Trish Burr
has combined 'the timeless appeal of natural linen with the traditional
beauty of crewel embroidery' on a floral cushion. Thread painting
techniques have been emplyed using a combination of wools and
Gumnut Yarns perle silk 'Buds'
For information about a kit contact:
Country Bumpkin Publications
315 Unley Rd
Malvern SA 5061
Ph: (08) 8372 7600
Fax: (08) 8372 7601
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Images reproduced
courtesy of Country Bumpkin Publications
www.countrybumpkin.com.au
AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY CRAFT AND DECORATING
Vol. 17 No. 12
- The fragrance of these
life-like sweet peas fill the air. Bets Maas has created
these blooms using Barbola technique with Gumnut Yarns
stranded silk 'Stars'
For further information contact Bets
Maas
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Gumnut Yarns
hand-dyed Embroidery Threads are used in many published designs. In this
new section we list many of these.
Gumnut Yarns does
not supply any of these designs/kits. These are available through most
of our USA
and some of our Australian
stockists of our threads.
If you know any
patterns that should be here please contact
us .
Finger Step
designs
by Susan Jones
Charted Needlepoint
and cross stitch designs for stitchers at all levels.
All chartpacks include
complete material lists and detailed stitch diagrams and instructions
Garden In
My Mind
Needlepoint stitched
in threads including Gumnut Yarns perle silk 'Buds'
©2007 Finger
Step Designs by Susan Jones
Kick Back
and Stitch
designs by Terry Gifford
Charted Needlepoint
designs for the adventurous stitcher.
All chartpacks include complete
material lists adn detailed stitch diagrams and instructions. All of the
designs include alternative colour and thread choices.
Flowers

Tiger Lillies
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Threads used
include Gumnut Yarns perle silk 'Buds'
©2007 Terry
Gifford, Kick Back and Stitch
The Sewing
Circle
Designs by G. Tease
Counted cross
stitch designs using a variety of threads and stitches with a real New
England flair.
Walk Humbly

Threads used
include Gumnut Yarns stranded silk 'Stars'
©2007 The
Sewing Circle, Designs by G. Tease
To see more designs
click here
New
Book Projects
These books are generally available
through Needlework and Craft shops, book shops and the publishers.
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Crewel and Surface Embroidery
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"Trish
Burr
has broken boundaries with her unique sense of colour and shading
by interpreting a mix of thread painting and Australian wool embroidery.
With clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions, the 17 achievable
projects use the minimum of stitches to create exciting effects"
One project uses only
Gumnut Yarns threads
Published by Sally Milner
Publishing Pty Ltd
www.sallymilner.com.au
© Trish Burr
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here
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