Thick Fluffy ‘Balkal’ Wild Tussar silk - made from stem
Thick Fluffy Balkal yarn is made from the stem. The cocoon attaches itself to the trees in the forrest via a brown steam they create.
Once the butterflies have left the cocoon and steam are collected.
Made in Odisha India.
$15/ 100g
Great for weaving and other crafts - they also dye very easily, as well as being great for a wide range of textile techniques.
Please note: the colour of the sample may vary to the product sold. This product is brown. In photo looks grey. The yarns have been hand spun so you will see a vary of thickness and texture. There may be joining throughout the yarn. If you're purchasing more than one, I will try and match them as well as I can. (For more information please feel free to email me)