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Silk tops

Price:   £4.26 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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B2 grade of fine, white silk in tops form. Perfect for blending in spinning and adding to feltwork
£5.00 per 100g inc VAT 

Tussah tops

Price:   £4.26 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Natural honey coloured fibre with wonderful lustre
£5.00 per 100g inc VAT 

Throwsters' waste

Price:   £3.40 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Silk filament waste in natural white colour. Fibres are long crinkly threads which look particularly good in feltwork and silk papermaking.
£4.00 per 100g inc VAT 

Gummy silk waste

Price:   £1.70 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Throwsters' waste with the gum in. It feels dry and brittle, but not sticky.
£2.00 per 100g inc VAT 

Silk noil

Price:   £1.87 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Clean (degummed) silk noil which can be incorporated in to spinning and fetmaking to give interesting textures.
£2.20 per 100g inc VAT 

Silk cocoons each

Price:   £0.13 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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options

Now available in whole which includes the (dead) grub or cut and the grub removed.
15p each inc VAT 

Silk carrier rods 50g

Price:   £1.28 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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These resemble long split tubes and can be used for papermaking, feltmaking and embroidery
These dye very well and give a tremendous effect in all crafts.
£1.50 per 50g inc VAT

 

Carded cocoon strippings

Price:   £1.70 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Gummed fibres stripped from silk cocoons for use in papermaking and feltmaking.
£2.00 per 100g inc VAT
 

Mawata caps - each

Price:   £1.28 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Silk mawata caps or bells made from silk cocoons, each have several layers which can be pulled apart to give even finer fibre. As all silk, these dye very well and can then be spun or used in papermaking and feltwork.
£1.50 each inc VAT 

Mawata Hankies - each

Price:   £1.28 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Squares of layers of silk. Used similarly to mawata caps where each layer is pulled off to spin.
£1.50 each inc VAT  

Merino and silk - white - 50g

Price:   £2.13 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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a luxurious blend of white merino and white silk tops in a 70/30 blend.
£2.50 inc VAT 

Dyed Silk Rovings - 50g

Price:   £3.40 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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Beautiful colours of dyed silk in fine rovings. Available in shades shown. Only fairly small amounts of each colour available at any time and colours are added to (and go off) regularly.
£4.00 per 50g inc VAT 

Dyed silk noil - 25g

Price:   £2.98 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


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colour options

Mainly Mulberry silk noils suitable for use in spinning, silk paper making and felting. Four different colours totalling 25g. Colours in each pack may vary.
£3.50 per pack inc VAT