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Degumming Silkworm Cocoons

To process your cocoons into silk fiber to hand-spin or for cosmetic poofs, and for an excellent silk protein hair shampoo-conditioner, just follow these steps : Wet the cocoons in warm water to cover. Add Dr. Bronner’s soap. For 100 cocons, use 1 cup. For 30 cocoons, use ½ cup. Or, use 1 cup per […]

Caring for Silk Fabric

NEVER SCOUR SILK!Boiling and use of any harsh detergents will damage the fiber! Any un-coated natural silk will dye well without the need for any kind of scouring process. Wash either by hand, or in a washing machine!  When using a washing machine, set to a gentle cycle, warm water.  Air dry or tumble dry […]

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