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Are you wanting to know what is and where you can get mulberry silk? We have your questions answered.  The biggest question we get asked is, do you sell mulberry silk? YES WE DO! What is Mulberry Silk?  Mulberry silk is the highest quality silk available for purchase. The silkworms are only fed on mulberry leaves, This results in the finest silk available. The silkworms will spin a cocoon and these cocoons are spun into raw silk fibers Products made from 100% Mulberry silk are among the...

Crepe de Chine  If you’re a fabric enthusiast, you’ll know that crepe de chine is one of the most popular crepe fabrics in the textile industry. It is a versatile fabric that is used to manufacture all kinds of garments that are comfortable and classy. Image via Pinterest   About crepe de chine  Crepe de Chine got its name from the French phrase for ‘crepe from China’. Some sources claim that the fabric dated back to the Imperial ages in Ancient China but rose to...

Due to the transparent and fragile nature of tulle fabric, you’d be forgiven for thinking that embroidering on this type of material is impossible. Difficult? It can be, but at Silk World, we’re here to equip you with the confidence to go away and create your own masterpiece. You may be wondering, “why use tulle for embroidery?” but the answer is so simple: not only is it incredibly fun, but the transparency of the tulle can add something creative to your artwork. Furthermore, you are...

Transparent, crisp, and woven with very fine yarns in an open weave, cotton organza and organdy fabric are two very similar types of material - at first glance. In fact, they even have similar names! However, upon closer inspection, they are quite distinct fabrics that are used for different applications.  In order to help you understand the difference between the two, and to guide you to choosing the right material for your next project, Silk World is here to educate you in this blog. What...