Tussah Silk / flax roving (65/35)- Gourds - 4.9 oz. braid Although we did do a

Although we did do a test with boiling water and it tinted the water only a little bit on the first wash and there was no noticeable color on the second one

I find this easier to spin than merino

and not dyed in our studio

It is amazing soft fiber

This custom blend has the softness of polwarth and alpaca and the shine and richness of mulberry and tencel with the sparkle of rainbow tribal firestar for a unique spinning experience

Tussah Silk / flax roving (65/35)- Gourds - 4.9 oz. braid Although we did do aThis 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