Batt in a Braid #38 - Robin's Egg - (5.5 oz.) Shetland/ Falkland Merino / tussah silk/ flax (40/25/25/10) polwarth tussah Monitor settings may vary

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Please only purchase this is you are Mary Lynn

less expensive and a little easier to spin than cultivated ( also known as mulberry ) silk but still a premium quality tussah - so perfect for those ready to venture into silk spinning

They can be spun as they are or knitted with as is - search "knitting with mawata" for lots of ideas

This rare breed is thought to be descended from ancient sheep introduced by the Romans in the first century

Batt in a Braid #38 - Robin's Egg - (5.5 oz.) Shetland/ Falkland Merino / tussah silk/ flax (40/25/25/10) polwarth tussah Monitor settings may varyThis is a Batt in a Braid: this series is a set of custom designed blends made to be as complex as batts, but in "braid" form hence the name : ) It's easier to remember by number than by a whole string of ingredients This is Batt in a Braid #38: Shetland Falkland Merino tussah silk flax (40 25 25 10) I take great care to make sure that dye is sufficiently exhausted and heat set the fibers so there is minimal to no run off. However, due to differences