Great to find you on the web. I have been using kreinik to tie flies and am at the point to order new material. Could not find any locally in craft stores. I will be sure to pass info along to my friends who tie.
Also from Violets & Verses comes this reproduction sampler from 1842 - coded for
Au Ver A Soie 100/3 - 341, 455, 627, 352, 344, 42, 393, 274, 705, 108, 039, 518, 443, 170, 562, and 627
Stitched on 40 Ct. Hand-dyed Linen