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Knitsilk Tussah Carded Spun Silk Yarn 3 Ply | Wild Silk 900+ Yards | Natural Earth Tones
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Knitsilk Tussah Carded Spun Silk Yarn – 3 Ply (3/30 Nm) | 100g | 900+ Yards
Discover the raw, earthy beauty of Tussah Wild Silk — nature's most textured luxury fibre. Harvested from wild silkworms feeding on oak and other forest trees, Tussah silk carries a naturally warm, golden-beige hue and a distinctive matte finish that sets it apart from cultivated silk. Each skein tells a story of the forest.
Why You'll Love It
- 100% Pure Tussah Wild Silk – Ethically sourced, naturally pigmented, no bleaching
- Matte Finish – Earthy, organic aesthetic perfect for artisan and boho-inspired projects
- Lightweight & Airy – 3 Ply / 3/30 Nm weight; ideal for delicate, drapey creations
- 900+ Yards per 50g Skein – Exceptional yardage for intricate work
- Natural Earth Colors – Warm taupes, sandy beiges, and golden naturals
Yarn Specifications
- Fiber: 100% Tussah (Wild) Silk
- Weight Category: Lace / 0 (Super Fine)
- Ply: 3 Ply
- Nm Count: 3/30 Nm
- Weight: 100g per skein
- Yardage: 900+ yards (approx. 820+ metres)
- Finish: Matte
- Color: Natural Earth Tones (undyed)
- Origin: Made in India
Recommended Hook & Needle Size
- Knitting Needles: 2.0 mm – 3.0 mm
- Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm – 3.0 mm
Perfect For
- Knitting & Crocheting fine shawls, wraps, and lace
- Hand Weaving & tapestry
- Rug making & macramé accents
- Mixed-media fibre art
- Sustainable & eco-conscious craft projects
Care Instructions
- Hand wash in cool water with mild detergent
- Do not wring — gently press and lay flat to dry
- Store away from direct sunlight to preserve natural colour
Pack of 1 skein (50g). Additional skeins available — dye lots may vary slightly due to the natural origin of Tussah silk.