Showing posts with label knitted silk things. Show all posts
Showing posts with label knitted silk things. Show all posts

Saturday 28 September 2013

Knitting with silk thread

Today I search the web for some information how to knit cactus silk thread into a pulli or other kind of project. I found nothing at all. But I found hiw to knit silk thread with. It's an awsome project. I tried to knit my royal blue cactus silk and -as I said in my first note - it was very difficult. The cactus silk is as slippery as the silkworm-silk, and the stitches drop anytime. It sometimes tangled. So the cactus silk is very similar to the silk. 

But the result is worth the suffering. If I ever finish my pulli I'll share you the photo.

I show you some of the wonderful things made of silk (unfortunately not by me):