Whimsical Designs for Rug Hooking

Silk Hankies

Silk Hankies
Item# silkhankies

Product Description

These silk hankies, or mawata silk squares, are individual silk cocoons that have been opened and spread onto a square frame. Each bundle contains layers and layers of light-as-air silk fiber panels that are easily peeled away into very thin sheets.

Originally for Spinning or knitting, wonderful for hooking and felting! Separate a layer, stretch a hole in the center and keep stretching evenly until you have made a large loop in the thickness you desire. To hook, use as you would roving, puling into the thickness you wish to hook.

Available in hand dyed colorways: solids, multi color, and assorted (3-5 different colors from solid and/or multicolor) and solid colors.

Material: 100% Silk Cocoon

Size: 1oz bundle, approx. 10" x 10" each

Deep Space Multi Color Silk Hankie
Regular price: $17.00
$12.75
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Moulin Rouge Multi Color Silk Hankie
Moulin Rouge Multi Color Silk Hankie
Regular price: $17.00
$12.75
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Colors: 
Teal Silk Hankie
Teal Silk Hankie
Silk Hankies are a fun way to add some texture to your rugs. They have a nice sheen and can be worked like roving and hooked in or felted. Peacock Beauty is a perfect match to Teal Silk Hankie. It's also nice with Joyous Blue, Lagoon Blue and Cool Cat Aqua. It's Ives color is Aqua Blue 8-15.
Regular price: $15.00
$11.25
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Moss Silk Hankie
Moss Silk Hankie
The best match for Moss is Golfers Dream Green and it goes well with Seaglass, and Olive Elf. there are splashes of Blue Green and Gold. It's Ives color is Spring Green 4-14.
Regular price: $15.00
$11.25
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Sapphire Silk Hankie
Sapphire Silk Hankie
This is a beautiful Blue - Ives color Blue 11 - 11, has a bit more red. The best match is with Bluebird.
Regular price: $15.00
$11.25
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Oxblood Silk Hankie
Oxblood Silk Hankie
Oxblood is another color that would mix beautifully with other darks for a little more interest and texture in a dark background. It's lovely with Blackberry Smash, Fine Wine and Bright Shiraz. It's Ives color is 16-15.
$15.00
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Spilled Ink Multi Color Silk Hankie
Spilled Ink Multi Color Silk Hankie
Regular price: $17.00
$12.75
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Daffodil Multi Color Silk Hankie
Daffodil Multi Color Silk Hankie
Regular price: $17.00
$12.75
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Poseidon Silk Hankie
Poseidon Silk Hankie
Regular price: $17.00
$12.75
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Denim
Denim is a nice soft blue that pairs beautifully with True Blue, Flag Blue and medium Cobalt. It's Ives color is 11-11.
Regular price: $17.50
$13.13
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Sherbet
This color is luscious which is not reflected in this photo. The true Ives color is Orange Red 20-6. It's beautiful with Light Poppy Fields, Flamingo dance, Watermelon Pie and just about perfect match to Coral Dreams.
Regular price: $17.50
$15.75
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Mulberry Silk Hankie
Mulberry Silk Hankie
Mulberry is a lush Purple. It's Ives color is Purple 15-15. Beautiful with Blooming Purple and Dark Dolly's Orchid. These 2 blend well together for a beautiful background, and by adding Mulberry here and there with the 2 wool colors will add some subtle texture. A very rich look!
Regular price: $15.00
$11.25
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