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ERI Peace Silk

Eri peace silk fabric

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This Eri silk fabric is a true Peace silk, in a fine weave at an affordable price! Spun and woven from wild Eri silk cocoons, after the moth has naturally emerged. Smooth, soft, and durable. Great for all types of clothing and bedding.

 

To order multiple yards, update quantity in shopping cart

1-4 yards

Natural off white (undyed)

$26/yard

5+ yards

Natural off white (undyed)

$23/yard

30 yards (1 bolt)

Natural off white (undyed)

$20/yard

3" x 3 " Sample

Natural off white (undyed)

$2

COLOURS! - all Naturally Artisan Hand Dyed

Eri green with rose

Naturally Dyed Colours

which are kept in stock:
Peace Indigo Blue
Therapeutic Gold

(click on name to go to the page for these colours)

additional ON HAND Naturally dyed colours:

these are small lot colours, subject to prior sale

 

VARIEGATED SPRING GREEN - dyed with Indigo and Fusticwood, the variegation makes the colours alive like a natural woodsy garden. (see pic above) 20 yards available.

OFF BLACK = DEEP CHARCOAL - dyed with Logwood from the Logwood Project. 5 yds

BLACK-BLACK - dyed with Logwood from the Logwood Project. 5 yds

"Steel Blue" = a mid tone cool grey. 8 yds useable, with some spots to cut out.

SALMON = a light peach 5 yds

 

All these colours are $50 per yard

 

Please call 503-286-4149 to order and re-check availability. M-Th 11-4 PM Pacific time; answering machine if we aren't here and we'll call you back!

 

All Naturally hand dyed colours are fully washed and ready to cut and sew.

 

GOOD-4-U Garments in this Eri Peace silk

Hand dyed square scarves in this Eri Peace silk

Fabric Information

  • Fibre content: 100% Eri peace silk, Eri is a wild silk that spins a very white fibre.
  • Source: India, wildcrafted or semi cultivated on small family farms;l Certified Organic.
  • Width: 45"
  • Weight per linear yard: 2.7 oz
  • Commonly used for: all types of clothing, bedding, drapes, play cloths, childrens clothing, scarves and stoles.
  • Weft (width) shrinkage: 2%
  • Warp (length) shrinkage: 3%
  • Recommended care: Hand or machine wash: gentle cycle, warm water, mild soap.  Tumble dry on low heat.  For smoothest finish, iron from barely damp state on "wrong" side of fabric.