Silk Laps 0720-04, mulberry silk, nuno, wet felting, spinning fiber, art yarn, handspinning, felting fiber, corespinning Mulberry silk Inspired by and named for

Inspired by and named for the area of Nevada which produces the most gorgeous blue/green turquoise with brown/orange matrix

buttery soft and easily drafted

repeating colors

you can see in the pics

with tightly curled tips

Silk Laps 0720-04, mulberry silk, nuno, wet felting, spinning fiber, art yarn, handspinning, felting fiber, corespinning Mulberry silk Inspired by and named for. 8 oz hand dyed Mulberry silk laps What is a silk lap?? When silk cocoons are carded, the shorter, clumpier fibers are left behind on the carding machine drum. The fibers build up and then they are removed in big sheets (each sheet is one lap around the drum). Silk laps are lightly textured with varying lengths of silk fibers and some chunks. They are actually quite easy to spin, and have a wonderful feel when drafting. You can also add them to