Cultivated Silk Sliver Put Up:2oz Our flax comes straight from

Our flax comes straight from the historic flax-producing regions of Europe

It is most typically blended with another fiber to make it easier to spin and keep the finished object from being too warm

It has more texture and a yellowish tinge due to the diet the silk worms prefer

the preparation is super soft

Hogg in this use is short for Hogget - a young sheep of one or two years

Cultivated Silk Sliver Put Up:2oz Our flax comes straight fromCultivated, or Bombyx, silk is the epitome of silk. The natural, bright white color and incredible sheen and strength are the standard against which all other silks are measured. We also offer cultivated silk that has been dyed black. Micron Count: TBD Fiber Length: 3" Preparation: Combed Put up: pound (8oz) or 1 8 pound (2oz) Origin Country: GB Grams per Meter: TBD