Category: Silk
About spinning and weaving with silk yarns
Whitchurch Silk Weaving Mill
A visit to a working silk mill in Whitchurch UK
Dimity Cord Weave
Dimity Cord Silk Scarf weaving pattern
Silk
Exotic tussah, bombyx silk yarns, spinning fibre, caps and bricks for the handspinner, knitter or weaver,
Mawata Silk
Making a Silk wallet using handspun mawata silk caps
How to Dye Rainbow Silk
Simple Instructions for How To Dye Rainbow Silk
Goddes of Silk: blhsilingsu
Origin of Silk “Chinese legend gives the title Goddess of Silk to Lady Hsi-Ling-Shih, wife of the mythical Yellow Emperor, who was said to have ruled China in about 3000 BC. She is credited with the introduction of silkworm rearing and the invention of the loom” The emperor Huang-Ti ordered his wife Hsi-Ling-Shi to investigate … Continue reading “Goddes of Silk: blhsilingsu”
Mawata silk: aa070297
Mawata – Silk Cap Dye project
Silkworms: aa062797
Silk worms and the transformation into silk yarns