Natural Tussah Silk - 16oz tartaric acid Fiber Length: 80-120mm

Fiber Length: 80-120mm

Mordanting: use alum mordant at 15% WOF for protein fibres

Needle Felting - lavender fields

Weaving - a fresh botanical neutral that works in any nature-inspired textile palette

Natural Tussah Silk - 16oz tartaric acid Fiber Length: 80-120mmNatural Tussah Silk Natural Tussah Silk is a wild silk. Made from wild tussah silk worms who eat juniper leaves and oak. As the silk is produced in the wild and not in a controlled environment the silk tends to be courser and less lustrous than Mulberry silk. Tussah silk is suitable for soap making, paper making, spinning or adding to felt projects. Natural Honey color.