Hand dyed Tussah Silk / flax roving - Sea Blooms - (65/35)- (4.7 oz.) braid and Tussah for sheen

and Tussah for sheen

This blend has: 33% De- Haired Llama 33%Polwarth 33%Mulberry Silk

here's a post on Mary Jane Mucklestone's blog about a trip there

and alpaca - soft as a kitten

but has a great texture and sheen

Hand dyed Tussah Silk / flax roving - Sea Blooms - (65/35)- (4.7 oz.) braid and Tussah for sheenThis 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