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Using  Rajmahal is very similar to using other  threads. 

 The difference is in the special finish you'll achieve!

 

Colour Chart 1

Colour Chart 2

 

Art Silks

 

This is a strong, lustrous & versatile thread which works wonderfully  for many forms of needlework, including  stumpwork, crewelwork, Brazilian and  miniature embroidery,  petit point, cross stitch, goldwork, sadi, shisha, canvaswork,  hardanger, whitework, smocking, lace-making, tassel and fringes, braiding, weaving, and even provides an inexpensive alternative for machine embroidery.


With  63 beautiful shades  to choose from you can either accent or complete the entire project with Rajmahal Art Silks

 

          8m skein (6 stranded)                   $2.95 each

 

 

25 - Lagerfeld Ink
lagerfeld ink 25
$2.95
29 - Charcoal
charcoal 29
$2.95
44 - Tangier Sands
tangier sands 44
$2.95

45 - Baby Camel
baby camel 45
$2.95
65 - Laurel Green
laurel green 65
$2.95

69 - Undergrowth
undergrowth 69
$2.95

90 - Winter White
winter white 90
$2.95

91 - Wheat Gold
wheat gold 91
$2.95

94 - Moroccan Gold
moraccan gold 94
$2.95

96 - White
white 96
$2.95

101 - Jersey
jersey 101
$2.95

104 - Cinnamon
cinnamon 104
$2.95
111 - Dainty Lilac
dainty lilac 111
$2.95

113 - Purple Dusk
Purple dusk 113
$2.95

115 - Imperial Purple
imperial purple 115
$2.95

121 - Bluebell
blue bell 121
$2.95

122 - Cossack Blue
cossack blue 122
$2.95

126 - Royal Blue
royal blue 126
$2.95

129 - Delta Blues
delta blues 129
$2.95

131 - Aquamarine
aquamarine 131
$2.95

133 - Turquoise
turquoise 133
$2.95

141 - Mango Cream
mango cream 141
$2.95

144 - Persimmon
persimmon 144
$2.95

152 - Spring Leaf
spring leaf 152
$2.95

161 - Green Alphine
green alphine 161
$2.95

165 - Peacock Green
peacock green 165
$2.95

171 - Woodlands
woodlands 171
$2.95

173 - Boston Tan
boston tan 173
$2.95

175 - Earth
earth 175
$2.95

181 - Gentle Magenta
gental magenta 181
$2.95

184 - Vibrant Musk
vibrant musk 184
$2.95

200 - Barely Pink
barely pink 200
$2.95

201 - Blue Alabaster
blue alabaster 201
$2.95

202 - Petal Pink
petal pink 202
$2.95

211 - Hyacinth
hyacinth 211
$2.95

221 - Pastel Grey
pastel grey 221
$2.95

226 - Gothic Grey
gothic grey 226
$2.95

231 - Apricot Cream
apricot cream 231
$2.95

235 - Hot Orange
hot orange 235
$2.95

241 - Dusky Rose
dusky rose 241
$2.95

243 - Grape
grape 243
$2.95

251 - Sugar Melon
sugar melon 251
$2.95

253 - Rina's Real Red
rina's real red 253
$2.95

255 - Vermillion
vermillion 255
$2.95

256 - Hot Plum
hot plum 256
$2.95

261 - Citrus Sorbet
261 Citrus Sorbet
$2.95

264 - Citron
Citron 264
$2.95

311 - Fresco Oil
fresco oil 311
$2.95

371 - Boticelli
boticelli 371
$2.95

374 - Realgar Red
realgar red 374
$2.95

379 - Titian
titian 379
$2.95

407 - Chartreuse
charteuse 407
$2.95

421 - Green Earth
green earth 421
$2.95

521 - Maidenhair
maidenhair 521
$2.95

742 - Damask Rose
damask rose 742
$2.95

745 - Bordeaux
bordeaux 745
$2.95

786 - Blue Heaven
blue heaven 786
$2.95

788 - Perfect Blue
perfect blue 788
$2.95

802 - Melaleuca
melaleuca 802
$2.95

805 - Sassafras
sassafras 805
$2.95

841 - Gilded Bronza
gilded bronza 841
$2.95

926 - Verdigris
verdigris 926
$2.95

Ecru
ecru
$2.95





Click here for successful stitching tips on how to use & care for these threads

 

Sadi Threads

Sadi thread is an ancient & fascinating medium.  It is a coiled, spiralled, hollow wire, which may be used to enhance many forms of needlework, including goldwork, shisha, and other crafts.

 

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How to use Sadi Threads

Available in both Gold & Silver



Gold
Silver
Smooth Sadi Coiled 3.5 meters $ 8.95
$ 8.95
Broad Smooth Sadi Coiled 1.5 meters $ 8.95

$ 8.95

Pearl Sadi Coiled 2 meters $ 8.95
$ 8.95
Check Sadi Coiled 3 meters $ 8.95
$ 8.95
Broad Check Sadi Coiled 1.5 meters $ 8.95
$ 8.95
Rajcord 25 meters $ 7.95
$ 7.95
Hand Sew Thread 300 meters $ 8.95
$ 8.95
Machine / Hand Sew 1500+ meters $19.95
$19.95

 

Shisha Mirror Glass

Shisha mirror glass pieces are available in large & small diamond and round shapes.  They have been an integral part of  folk embroidery both in Russia & Central Asia for centuries.  During the 1500's shisha also appeared in the beautiful stumpwork of Tudor & Stuart England.

How to use Shisha

Shisha 14 - Large Diamond 14 pieces    1" x 5/8" $ 7.00
Shisha 18 - Large Circle 18 pieces    7/8" in diameter $ 7.00
Shisha 22 - Small Diamond 22 pieces    3/4" x 1/2" $ 7.00
Shisha 30 - Small Circle 30 pieces    1/2" in diameter $ 7.00

Shisha mirrors are attached to fabric and  held in place by a framework of stitches. 

 Shisha is a charming and inexpensive way to add interest & beauty to many crafts.


Honing Stone        $9.50
Used for smoothing Shisha Glass edges or sharpening blades.

 

Books & Patterns

Sadi Thread & Shisha Glass Embroidery

by Betty Luke
 

Betty Luke has combined Sadi and Shisha (along
with Art Silk) in 23 original and contemporary designs.
Betty lays out techniques specific to Sadi and Shisha,
draws on popular embroidery stitches and gives very
clear, step by step instructions. Colour throughout.
Easy step by step instructions and step by stepphotographs.

 

 Soft cover. 95 Pages                   $ 31.00

 

 

"Brilliant Wind"

by Irene Junkuhn

This brilliant Weather Cock will proudly adorn a box,  roost on the wall, or perch in a frame.

Finished size 4.5 x 4.5 inches

Pattern                    $9.95

"Listening Frog"

by Irene Junkuhn

This happy frog will be happy to listen for dragonflies anywhere from a book cover, cushion or frame.

Finished size 4.5 x 4 inches

 

Pattern                    $9.95

"Sundance Shoulder Bag"   by Irene Junkuhn

 

A beautiful shoulder bag decorated with simple yet stunning gold embroidery in Sadi & Shisha 

Finished size 5 x 7 inches


Pattern                  $9.95

Goldwork Kits

These embroidery kits contain the pattern, full instructions, fabric 

and all notions required to complete each piece

 

Goldwork Insects

by Betsy Bee designs

Design size 12 by 14 cm

Notions included are:  8 skeins Rajmahal Art Silk, sadi, wire, and organza

Kit  $ 46.95

Goldwork Moth

by Betsy Bee designs

Design size 18 by 20 cm

Notions included are:  Rajmahal Art Silk, sadi, beads, felt, gold fabric

Kit  $ 46.95

 

Purple Goldwork Angel

by Betsy Bee designs

Design size 11 by 11 cm

 

Notions included are: 

 3 skeins Rajmahal Art Silk, sadi, wire, organza, etc.

Kit  $ 38.95

Blue Goldwork Angel

by Betsy Bee designs

Design size 11 by 11 cm

 

Notions included are: 

 3 skeins Rajmahal Art Silk, sadi, wire, organza, etc.

Kit  $ 38.95

  

Red Goldwork Angel

by Betsy Bee designs

Design size 11 by 11 cm

 

Notions included are: 

 1 skeins Rajmahal Art Silk, sadi, wire, organza, etc.

Kit  $ 38.95

The above are current stock items at Gitta's

If you wish to see other patterns, books, & kits by Rajmahal please visit their website www.rajmahal.com.au

We will gladly order any Rajmahal product into the shop for you.

Prices subject to change without notice



Updated June 21, 2011
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