Click image for larger view. The fiber is still very light and silk like, with a slight coarse feel to it. . Click image for larger view. . Silk Thread Waste Factory loom waste from a tie making factory. Fine silk threads cut from large bobbins are for the most part less than 10 inches long.
Colors vary. .
Silk Selvedge Ends Factory loom waste from a tie making factory. The woven length is approx.1.5 cm wide and the fringe approx. 3 cm wide. The silk can be left in the weaving - and rewoven as a 'rag' fabric or wholly or partially removed from the warp in many exciting and innovative ways. Each skein varies in color and texture.