Wild Silk Scarf, Passion Fruit + Turmeric + Sun Bleached DK created from seeds and wood

created from seeds and wood are also used in the creating of this piece

American style

there will be slight variations between each piece

Isimbi's red scarf is dyed in a bath of madder root and then knit by hand

Approximately 7" tall x 3" wide x 8" long

Wild Silk Scarf, Passion Fruit + Turmeric + Sun Bleached DK created from seeds and woodDeep in central Madagascar our artisan partners, the weavers of Voajanahary, live and create stunning wild silk scarves. The women carefully collect wild silk from the cocoons that are gathered in the local forest. The fine fibers are carefully cleaned, dried and spun into a fine thread with drop spindles before dying the threads in dye baths created from native plants and organic matter. In the final stage, the fibers are carefully woven together