2/12 Natural Silk Yarn | Large Cone Color:Natural

2/12 Natural Silk Yarn | Large Cone Color:NaturalMade of the finest Chinese silk fibers, spun in Switzerland, and dyed in the United States, these silk yarns exceed the highest standards. Silk has minimal shrinkage and very little elasticity, it is also extremely strong. Whether you are weaving silk yardage or knitting a silk scarf you will be amazed by the elegance or every piece you make from silk. Keep in mind when using silk that it has almost no elasticity and minimal shrinkage. It will not

Wash Fast Acid or Country Classic dyes for more subtle coloration

It would work well mixed in with finer cottons in warp and weft

This beautifully curated magazine showcases the history

Recommended weft allowances for weft faced: Plain weave: 4-6 ounces per square foot

fiber to complete the design and needling board (pad)

Weavers delight in its use as weft for jackets

pearly 2-ply twist creates a delightfully squishy but durable fabric that is very resistant to pilling

Deco rug wool softens after washing and is suitable for felting

Weaving Yarn Tip: If alternated with a similar weight yarn in the warp

Kit includes

Ball Winder

Standard points for all-around use