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Food & crafts => Crafts => Topic started by: Fleecewife on June 01, 2015, 12:17:31 pm

Title: I never knew about this stuff
Post by: Fleecewife on June 01, 2015, 12:17:31 pm

Have a look at this for a spinnable fibre:

 http://www.designboom.com/eng/education/byssus_history.html (http://www.designboom.com/eng/education/byssus_history.html)

I always wondered what they made those diaphanous Egyptian fabrics from.

 :spin:  :spin:  :spin:  :spin:  :spin:

Title: Re: I never knew about this stuff
Post by: Bionic on June 01, 2015, 01:15:21 pm

Very interesting. Thanks Fleecewife