Silk knit

Silk is one of life’s great pleasures, and so it is with great pleasure that…

In this excerpt from “New Twists on Old Fibers,” Christina Pappas considers spider silk from historic and modern perspectives.

My Favourite Things • Knitwear on Instagram: "sneak peek. blouse no. 1. an urgent need for a simple long sleeve summer top resulted in this yellow dream. the design is shaped with shorts rows and the contiguous method, and for once i’ve made something that isn’t oversized, but the exact opposite. i’ve knitted with two strand of one of my favourite summer yarns; pure silk from @knittingforolive. the pattern is tested right now and will be available in june. www.myfavouritethings-knitwear.c

SKEINS: 3 skeins of Purl Soho's Tussock SIZE: 22½ inches wide x 75 inches long COLOR: Bright Verdigris

Shop items by TrendsKnitting located in Kyiv, Ukraine. Top shop for gifts. A buyer bought a gift from this shop and gave it a 5-star review!.

Knitted wrap-around jacket in DROPS Alpaca and DROPS Kid-Silk. Piece is knitted top down with lace pattern. Size: S - XXXL

[sold] Expectations is a dress suspended between hands knitting it together. Dress fibers include stainless steel, silver, and kibiso silk—a silk made from the protective outer layer of the silk coco