My breed and fiber study page for Eri Peace Silk in Natural White with a picture of the fiber, a sample of each of the two yarns spun, and a swatch knit from each of the two yarns.
I finished the swatches for the Eri Peace Silk (Natural White). The color results from feeding Philosamia ricini silkworms castor leaves.
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Eri Peace Silk in Natural White singles spun at 40 wpi on a bobbin on Electric Eel Wheel 6.0.
Eri Peace Silk in Natural White yarn, a fingering weight 14 wpi, 3 ply about 21 yards on a niddy noddy.
Eri Peace Silk in Natural White yarn laying on a table with a nickel for scale.
Eri Peace Silk in Natural White yarn wound in a skein laying on a table.
I finished spinning and chain plying the second half of the Eri Peace Silk in Natural White. The resulting yarn is a finger weight 14 wpi, 3 ply about 21 yards. Singles were spun at 40 wpi.
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2 ply, sport weight 12 wpi yarn in Eri Peace Silk in Natural White on the bobbin on an Electric Eel Wheel 6.0
2 ply, sport weight yarn in Eri Peace Silk in Natural White on a niddy noddy
2 ply, sport weight yarn in Eri Peace Silk in Natural White laying on a table with a nickel for scale.
2 ply, sport weight yarn in Eri Peace Silk in Natural White wound in a skein and laying on a table
I plied the first half of the Eri Peace Silk in Natural White from a center pull ball. The resulting yarn is a sport weight 12 wpi, 2 ply about 22 yards. Singles were spun at 25 wpi.
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1 ounce of Eri Peace Silk Top in Natural White with the label from Carr Park Artisans.
Singles spun from Eri Peace Silk Top in Natural White on an Electric Eel Wheel 6.0
Sample 77 is Eri Peace Silk in Natural White, which is the result of Philosamia ricini silkworms being fed castor leaves. I spun the first half of the sample at 25 wpi.
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