Hello Shirlee
Others have already replied suitable alternatives- Linkatex Goldrush is
the nearest substitute.
Both are chained threads - if you find the end it will unravel like a
long length of crochet chain/single crochet. It's about the thickness
of Perle 5.
Brenda
On 30 May 2008, at 15
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>The Gold Dust should be available in the US,
Gold Dust was replaced several years ago by Lincotex (?spelling) Gold
Rush, which comes in two different thicknesses. If I remember correctly,
Gold Dust was then only available in Gold an
The Gold Dust should be available in the US, I did a quick google; there is
a crochet pattern posted at Interweave (based in Colorado) using Twilley
threads.
http://www.interweave.com/needle/projects/swan.asp
and as Sue mentioned, you can check embroidery sources.
To answer your question for a sub
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Subject: [lace] Twilley's Gold Dust
Is there a substitute for Twilley's Gold Dust that is easily accessible in
the US? It looks like this can be purchased from the UK but it would take
a while for it to get here. I have
Is there a substitute for Twilley's Gold Dust that is easily accessible in the
US? It looks like this can be purchased from the UK but it would take a while
for it to get here. I have a box full of Kreinik Metallics - Balger Heavy
Braid, Balger Fine Braid, Balger Very Fine Braid, & Ombre. Wou