Piece Thirteen
Handwoven long mat/ runner made using wild tussar silk & organic nettle yarns with a natural linen warp.
About the ethical yarns used in this piece:
Silk yarn handspun using waste silk, these silk worms are found in wild forests eating the leaves off the trees. Turrar silk is produced using several different species of silk worm.
Wild silk is a way of gathering the silk fibres without any disturbance or harm made to the silk worm. The silk is harvested after the moth has left its cocoon and is no longer in need of it.
Organic nettle fibres used in this piece are naturally grown & harvested in Napal.
All yarns are ethically sourced & chosen with care. Handspun in rural India supporting a small women’s cooperative
Dimensions.
28 inches x 10 inches approx. Excl tassels
Handwoven long mat/ runner made using wild tussar silk & organic nettle yarns with a natural linen warp.
About the ethical yarns used in this piece:
Silk yarn handspun using waste silk, these silk worms are found in wild forests eating the leaves off the trees. Turrar silk is produced using several different species of silk worm.
Wild silk is a way of gathering the silk fibres without any disturbance or harm made to the silk worm. The silk is harvested after the moth has left its cocoon and is no longer in need of it.
Organic nettle fibres used in this piece are naturally grown & harvested in Napal.
All yarns are ethically sourced & chosen with care. Handspun in rural India supporting a small women’s cooperative
Dimensions.
28 inches x 10 inches approx. Excl tassels
Handwoven long mat/ runner made using wild tussar silk & organic nettle yarns with a natural linen warp.
About the ethical yarns used in this piece:
Silk yarn handspun using waste silk, these silk worms are found in wild forests eating the leaves off the trees. Turrar silk is produced using several different species of silk worm.
Wild silk is a way of gathering the silk fibres without any disturbance or harm made to the silk worm. The silk is harvested after the moth has left its cocoon and is no longer in need of it.
Organic nettle fibres used in this piece are naturally grown & harvested in Napal.
All yarns are ethically sourced & chosen with care. Handspun in rural India supporting a small women’s cooperative
Dimensions.
28 inches x 10 inches approx. Excl tassels