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TEC Tasmanian Merino Wool Tops

I regularly get asked to explain the difference between my regular Merino wool tops and my TEC (Superwash) Merino wool so I thought I would try to explain it here. Both...

TEC Tasmanian Merino Wool Tops

I regularly get asked to explain the difference between my regular Merino wool tops and my TEC (Superwash) Merino wool so I thought I would try to explain it here. Both...

Mulberry silk cocoon sheet form hand dyed blue by sally ridgway

Mulberry Silk Cocoon Sheets or Laps

Firstly, What Are They? Mulberry silk cocoon sheets or lap waste are made from Mulberry silk cocoons layered on top of each other.  This 'fabric' can be thick and thin...

Mulberry Silk Cocoon Sheets or Laps

Firstly, What Are They? Mulberry silk cocoon sheets or lap waste are made from Mulberry silk cocoons layered on top of each other.  This 'fabric' can be thick and thin...

Yarn Barn Visits Tasmania

Yarn Barn Visits Tasmania

The Yarn Barn Is coming to Tasmania with a whole lot of goodies for the weavers, knitters, crocheter, macrame, etc.. They will be set up at the Devonport Spinners and...

Yarn Barn Visits Tasmania

The Yarn Barn Is coming to Tasmania with a whole lot of goodies for the weavers, knitters, crocheter, macrame, etc.. They will be set up at the Devonport Spinners and...

Tasmanian craft fair stand setup for sally ridgway

Tasmanian Craft Fair 2019

Well its been a hectic time lately and it is almost at the pointy end of the year with the Tasmanian Craft Fair on again over the weekend of Friday...

Tasmanian Craft Fair 2019

Well its been a hectic time lately and it is almost at the pointy end of the year with the Tasmanian Craft Fair on again over the weekend of Friday...

Silk Hankies | Sally Ridgway | Shop Wool, Felt and Fibre Online

Using Mulberry Silk Hankies for Felting and Kni...

What are they? Mulberry silk hankies are created from the silk worm cocoons of the Bombyx Mori Moth that have been soaked in water, pierced and spread out carefully onto a...

Using Mulberry Silk Hankies for Felting and Kni...

What are they? Mulberry silk hankies are created from the silk worm cocoons of the Bombyx Mori Moth that have been soaked in water, pierced and spread out carefully onto a...

pink hand dyed mulberry silk throwster waste by sally ridgway

Silk Throwster Waste, What is it and How to Use it

What is Mulberry Silk Throwster Waste? Mulberry silk throwster waste fibre is recycled silk waste from the silk industry. Is it collected from the twisted waste after the reeling of the...

Silk Throwster Waste, What is it and How to Use it

What is Mulberry Silk Throwster Waste? Mulberry silk throwster waste fibre is recycled silk waste from the silk industry. Is it collected from the twisted waste after the reeling of the...