Undyed Cotton Gauze

Open weave, lightweight fabric for use in felting, costumes, curtains, play cloths and more. Dyes easily, 36" wide, Unfinished selvages.

8mm Weight shown.

Silk Gauze ~ now in 2 weights!

Stronger than cotton gauze yet airy and light as a cloud! A floaty transparent silk chiffon gauze ideal for veils, curtains, layering, draping, painting, nuno and needle felting, shibori and more. That's right, felt wisps of wool right onto it as in our Silk Merino Nuno Scarf Kit (uses 4.5mm). Finish is matte rather than shiny. Dyes easily. Both weights are 44 inches wide.

4.5mm shrinkage - allow up to 11% in length and 7% in width.
8mm shrinkage - allow up to 20% in length and 10% in width.

Sheer Silk "Paj" 5mm

Petal soft, this fine quality silk is lovely for making marionette puppets, covering seasonal tables or draping. It also makes wonderful curtains for your home or classroom. Easy to dye. 5 mm weight, 44" wide.

Shrinkage - allow up to 8% in length and 1% in width.

Solid Silk ~ 8mm Habotai

Tightly woven of fine silk threads with a smooth and glossy finish. These China Silks tolerate repeated washings and can be used for play as well as curtains, puppets and dresses. 8mm weight, 44" wide.

Shrinkage - allow up to 10% in length and 2% in width.

Heavy Silk ~ 10mm Habotai

Our heaviest and most solid silk. Very durable and can be used for play as well as curtains and clothing. 10mm weight, 45" wide.

Shrinkage - allow up to 3% in length and 1% in width.

Undyed Silk Scarves ~ in two sizes and weights

Hemmed, shimmering silk scarves for painting, dyeing or marbling.

Rainbow Silk Play Cloths

Hand-dyed blended bands of rose, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. The small silk is wonderful for veils, capes, sashes, and scarves. The giant size (shown above) can frame a window, drape a playstand when secured with Wood Play Clips, used in creative play and more. Hemmed, 100% silk. Ages 3 and up.

Wood Fort Building Clip

Hand carved wooden clip for gently yet firmly fastening fabric, blankets, or giant silks to tables and chairs to enclose a play space, fort or secret hideaway. Easy for little hands to squeeze. Crafted by the original designer! Ages 3 and up.

Plant Dyed Play Silks

Shimmering lightweight play silks, naturally dyed in the United States with nature's essences. In child's play make dress-ups, capes, veils, turbans, dancing skirts or scenery and habitats for playing with little dolls and animals, (the blue has a mottled look which makes it a natural for rivers and lakes). Use on the nature table, wrap gifts and more. Choose from six colors. Save when you buy the complete set. Hemmed Scarf, 35" x 35". Ages 3 and up.