Tussah Tweed

100% tussah silk
273 yards (250 meters) / 50 gm hank
US 1-3 (2.25-3 mm) / 24 sts x 33 rows = 4” (10 cm)

The fine, impressively marled surface characterizes this 100% tussah silk yarn. Tussah silk is know for its strength and rich golden hue, and is humanely harvested from wild silk moths. Our Tussah Tweed comes in many beautiful colors, and it is a very versatile yarn.

Suitable for hand knitting, machine knitting, weaving, embroidery and lace. When blocking, always use a detergent suitable for silks and/or use a little vinegar in rinse water.

We will happily wind your yarn for a Skein Winding Fee of $1 per skein. Click the link and add the quantity to your cart per skein you would like wound. (*We only offer returns on yarn that is in its original skein.)