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Gumnut Yarns Hand-Dyed Threads
 

Hand-dyed embroidery threads from Australia
Spun from completely natural fibers
       
        Blossoms softly-shaded 2-ply wool
        Gemstones subtly-variegated 2-ply wool            
        Daisies softly-shaded 1-ply fine wool
        Tulips softly-shaded natural mohair
        Moonbeams variegated natural mohair
Buds softly-shaded perle silk
Jewels variegated perle silk
Stars softly-shaded fine silk
Aztecs variegated fine silk
  Poppies softly-shaded 50% silk, 50% wool
Opals variegated 50% silk, 50% wool        
 


Blossoms

Blossoms is hand-dyed 2-ply wool -- softly shaded -- 303 available colors.

There are 58 Blossoms color families. The first two digits of each color number gives the family (e.g. 01). The last digit gives the shade within the color family -- the higher the number, the darker the shade (e.g. 019 is darker than 013). See the Blossoms Color Number List.

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $6.90

View the Blossoms Color Range

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Gemstones

Gemstones is hand-dyed 2-ply wool -- subtly variegated -- 120 colors.

Each of the 24 Gemstones families has been inspired by an Australian Gemstone. Each family ranges from light (1) to dark (5). See the Gemstones Color Name List and the Gemstones Family Names.

 Gemstones are not in current production by Gumnut Yarns -- colors are available only as supplies last 

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $6.90

View the Gemstones Color Range

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Daisies

Daisies is hand-dyed 1-ply fine wool -- softly shaded -- 200 colors.

The Daisies colors in 40 families (5 colors each) are selected from the Blossoms colors -- numbering is the same as for Blossoms. See the Daisies Color Number List.

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $6.10

View the Daisies Color Range

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Tulips

Tulips is hand-dyed natural mohair -- softly shaded -- 180 colors same as Daisies, Poppies, Buds and Stars.

There are 36 families (5 colors each) of Tulips. Color numbering is similar to that for Blossoms. See the Tulips Color Number List.

 Tulips are not in current production by Gumnut Yarns -- colors are available only as supplies last 

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $9.80

View the Tulips Color Range

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Moonbeams

Moonbeams is hand-dyed natural mohair -- subtly variegated -- 30 colors same as Jewels, Aztecs, and Opals.

Each of the 10 Moonbeams families has been inspired by an Australian Gemstone. Each family has a light, medium, and dark shade. See the Moonbeams Color Name List.

 Moonbeams are not in current production by Gumnut Yarns -- colors are available only as supplies last 

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $9.80

View the Moonbeams Color Range

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Poppies

Poppies is hand-dyed 50% silk, 50% wool -- softly shaded -- 200 colors same as Daisies, Buds and Stars.

There are 40 families (5 colors each) of Poppies. Color numbering is similar to that for Blossoms. See the Poppies Color Number List.

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $8.40

View the Poppies Color Range

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Opals

Opals is hand-dyed 50% silk, 50% wool -- subtly variegated -- 30 colors same as Jewels, Aztecs, and Moonbeams.

Each of the 10 Opals families has been inspired by an Australian Gemstone. Each family has a light, medium, and dark shade. See the Opals Color Name List.

 Opals are not in current production by Gumnut Yarns -- colors are available only as supplies last 

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $8.40

View the Opals Color Range

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Buds

Buds is hand-dyed perle silk -- softly shaded -- 200 colors same as Stars, Poppies and Daisies.

There are 40 families (5 colors each) of Buds. Color numbering is similar to that for Blossoms. See the Buds Color Number List.

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $9.10

View the Buds Color Range

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Jewels

Jewels is hand-dyed perle silk -- subtly variegated -- 30 colors same as Aztecs, Opals, and Moonbeams.

Each of the 10 Jewels families has been inspired by an Australian Gemstone. Each family has a light, medium, and dark shade. See the Jewels Color Name List.

 Jewels are not in current production by Gumnut Yarns -- colors are available only as supplies last 

25-meter (27.3-yard) skein -- $9.10

View the Jewels Color Range

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Stars

Stars is hand-dyed fine (stranded) silk -- softly shaded -- 200 colors same as Buds, Poppies and Daisies.

There are 40 families (5 colors each) of Stars. Color numbering is similar to that for Blossoms. See the Stars Color Number List.

8-meter (8.75-yard) 6-strand skein -- $7.60

View the Stars Color Range

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Aztecs

Aztecs is hand-dyed fine (stranded) silk -- subtly variegated -- 30 colors same as Jewels, Opals, and Moonbeams.

Each of the 10 Aztecs families has been inspired by an Australian Gemstone. Each family has a light, medium, and dark shade. See the Aztecs Color Name List.

 Aztecs are not in current production by Gumnut Yarns -- colors are available only as supplies last 

8-meter (8.75-yard) 6-strand skein -- $7.60

View the Aztecs Color Range

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