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Spinning Fiber
Handspun Yarn
Hand-Dyed Yarns
Silk chiffon is known for its strength, gorgeous drape, and sheer texture. It has a slightly crepey surface, which helps it “grab” fiber when felting, but is loosely woven enough to make the process straightforward.
This piece is a 17×56” colorblock jewel tone, 8 mm. It consists of jade, burgundy, sapphire, and a blazing autumnal orange.
All of my nuno silks have unfinished edges. Some may have one or two selvedge edges but all have at least some raw edges. You can finish these by felting over them, rolling and stitching, or just leave them as-is for an extra rustic look.
Silk organza is sheer and crisp, with a stiffer texture than other silks in this section. The loose weave helps the felting process, while the stiffness makes it stay put just a smidge better while laying out designs.
This piece is a 14×54” 5 mm organza scarf blank dyed with shades of blue, green, and orange.
All of my nuno silks have unfinished edges. Some may have one or two selvedge edges but all have at least some raw edges. You can finish these by felting over them, rolling and stitching, or just leave them as-is for an extra rustic look.
Silk organza is sheer and crisp, with a stiffer texture than other silks in this section. The loose weave helps the felting process, while the stiffness makes it stay put just a smidge better while laying out designs.
This piece is a 17×53” 5 mm organza scarf blank in reds, blues, and greens,
All of my nuno silks have unfinished edges. Some may have one or two selvedge edges but all have at least some raw edges. You can finish these by felting over them, rolling and stitching, or just leave them as-is for an extra rustic look.
Felting Supplies
Stitch Markers
Your work is an expression of your creativity in its own right, to be sure, but that’s no reason not to have a little fun expressing yourself in the process as well as the product, right? Stitch markers are functional and can definitely be a lot of fun besides.
These whimsical dragonflies will help you keep your place and also make you smile every time you pick up your work! Each marker measures 0.75 inches (2 cm) in both height and width not counting clasp or ring, and weighs approximately 2 grams. Comes as a set of two, available with lobster/lever clasp, 6 mm ring, or 12 mm ring. Shown with clasp.