Tussah Silk / flax roving (65/35)- Fresh Fig - 5.2 oz. camel silk as in squares of silk

as in squares of silk fabric

This fiber takes dye beautifully and will be a pleasure to wear next to the skin

I was inspired by the hand-blown glass ornaments I love

This is Batt in a Braid #36

striping it with some singles from batt samples

Tussah Silk / flax roving (65/35)- Fresh Fig - 5.2 oz. camel silk as in squares of silkThis is an exciting blend I really am enjoying. It need a little pre drafting, but the richness of the silk, with the earthy flax softens amazingly the more it is handled. 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 in water across the globe, what runs clear for me may bleed a little for you. Please take care to hand wash your finished item in