I ❤️ Yarn
June 07, 2024
65 Roses Butterflies 4-shaft weaving kit makes 2 scarves.
May 08, 2024
Designed and woven by Ginger Kaldenbach. Featured in May/June 2016 Handwoven magazine.
May 08, 2024
Designs and woven by Judy Stewart; featured in Handwoven magazine May/June 2016 issue.
August 05, 2023
limited quantities gorgeous natural color variations, smooth and soft yarn
August 05, 2023
Featured in Handwoven magazine Sept/Oct 2023 issue. taking pre-orders for the kit. We will mail at the end of August, after the magazine has been published.
April 14, 2023
Takhli Tasar--Wild Tasar Silk, hand-spun on an Iron Takhli Spindle by the women of the Chasi tribal village.
October 07, 2022
Free weaving draft created by Robin Wilton. One warp, two looks!
October 07, 2022
Silk Scarves Weaving Kit--makes two scarves. Your purchase helps support research for a cure for cystic fibrosis.
September 02, 2022
We have three different sari silk products from India that are similar enough that I get questions about their differences....
August 05, 2022
So many of our favorite yarns are plied...usually a 2-ply but often a 3-ply. But what is a cabled yarn? and why would I want it?
August 05, 2022
Want to try combining a cabled yarn and a 2-ply yarn in one project? This crackle structure woven as overshot uses
July 01, 2022
Beautiful and luxurious yarns bring sophisticated elegance to simple structures. One outstanding example is Judy Stewart's Natural Elegance in Handwoven magazine May/June 2022 issue, page 59-61. Judy combined Carmelina...
July 01, 2022
Diane de Souza and I were traveling home and started talking about silk contrasts...white vs cream, matte vs shiny...
June 03, 2022
What is Treenway Silks' connection to cystic fibrosis? You're not the first to ask that. Susie...
June 03, 2022
65 Roses is our color line that supports research for a cure for cystic fibrosis. Treenway Silks donations at least 10% of all sales to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, in honor of Andrea's angels.
July 28, 2013
For the last year Cheryle Oberle has enjoyed playing with Sari Silk Ribbon as a knitting medium. Working with the artisan-created streamers ...
January 02, 2012
We have expanded our Wild Silk selection - we now carry hand-spun Eri silk yarn.
January 01, 2012
This very unusual silk yarn is from the tropical tussah (tasar in India) caterpillar. This “little guy” has a cocoon spinning process unlike any other silk producing caterpillars in the world, including the temperate tussah silkworm.
January 01, 2012
The year of the rabbit ends on January 22, 2012. The next rabbit year begins January 22, 2023. However, our Silken Ankara yarn (55% silk / 45% angora rabbit) is always available. Silken Ankara is so wonderfully soft it rivals cashmere!
December 01, 2011
Carol James, the SashWeaver (aka as "the sprang lady") has created two...
October 22, 2011
Lynn, from South Carolina, is making a vestment for her friend...
I ❤️ Threads & Ribbons
January 14, 2024
Featured in PieceWork magazine Winter 2023 issue
January 14, 2024
PieceWork magazine "All Access" exclusive 50 yards of 100% silk, hand-dyed in Colorado
July 14, 2023
An overview of five silk thread weights, five silk ribbons widths and three color lines... it can be overwhelming! How to read the hang-tags to know what you have.
July 14, 2023
from Deanna Hall West's "A Stitch in Time" with Piecework magazine.
October 14, 2022
I'm a Sue Spargo groupie. I love ...
September 09, 2022
People have a love/hate relationship with Serenity silk thread. People love the look and the gorgeous sheen. But some people hate using it until they learn these few simple tips...
September 09, 2022
Just in time for fall, new colors of 65 Roses threads and ribbons
August 12, 2022
Ever been working on project and wish you had an assortment of colors of silk threads and ribbons? Here's what you've been looking for!
August 12, 2022
I love books, but...now where did I put that book?! Sometimes online libraries are easier for me to access. I found this wonderful free(!) RSN...
July 08, 2022
Has this ever happened to you? A gazillion hours of work on a stitching project and you're finally finished! You love it! You're so happy! You decide to wash, and then disaster!! Some threads bleed...
July 08, 2022
PieceWork magazine celebrates the rich history of needlework and makers from around the globe. I've loved this magazine from its first issue, especially the stories on stitching. Deanna Hall West, incredibly talented...
June 10, 2022
We are so excited to introduce our new thread "Shinju" which means...
December 01, 2013
We're so EXCITED!! Suzanne Howren and Beth Robertson's "Thread Tales" story in the November/December 2013 issue of Needlepoint Now magazine is a WONDERFUL article on Treenway Silks! Page 57.
November 01, 2013
Threedle Needleart Design's Triple Crown "The Belmont" colorway uses Treenway Silks' 100% silk threads ...
January 08, 2013
There's a terrific counted cross-stitch design by Peggy Tipton and Pat Cherry of Fern Ridge Collections that's in Just Cross Stitch magazine's ...
January 07, 2013
We’re so excited that esteemed canvas work designer Debbie Rowley (DebBee’s Designs) selected Treenway Silks’ threads to use in two designs! Both debuted at TNNA-June 2013 show and they have been incredibly popular!
September 02, 2011
Here's a crazy quilt square by Val Bothell of The Pink Bunny in Wichita, KS
I ❤️ Fibers
September 16, 2022
Most eri silk is white; however, Philosamia ricini silkworms, raised in the Goalpara District of Assam, India (and a few other locations) are red-gold. Nearly 10 years ago...
August 19, 2022
We had a chance to play with dyeing some silk and silk/blend sliver this month. Based on your votes ...
August 19, 2022
We packaged our hand-dyed bombyx cocoons and our colored bombyx cocoons. What is the difference?
July 22, 2022
We are so excited to introduce these two **new** varieties of oraganic wild tasar mawata cakes from India! What is tasar?
June 17, 2022
For this year, we are conferring honorary "65 Roses status" to all of our Salt Spring Island (SSI) colorways for June.
June 17, 2022
Long overlooked, this silk blend is relatively inexpensive and blends beautifully with wool and other fibers.
January 07, 2013
We carry five different wild cocoons (in addition to our Bombyx or cultivated cocoons).
January 12, 2011
Diane de Souza spun silk sliver to make samples for us. Treenway Silks' hand-dyed tussah sliver is either tonal or variegated. Diane prefers the tonal to a straight solid as it gives more depth to the finished yarn and is more interesting (mentally) to spin.
I ❤️ Treenway Silks
August 19, 2022
What a fun visit at Fiber Art Shoppe in Albia, Iowa. Sherri Duey, owner, invited me...
June 13, 2022
Best Dog Ever! June 11, 2010 - June 13, 2022
June 01, 2019
Treenway Silks is proud to be a sponsor of "In Celebration of the Doll" ...
March 03, 2016
705 lbs artfully strapped into our pick up truck -- plus one box in the cab! Thank you Richard!
December 01, 2014
If any of you are traveling to Virginia to take in the historical sites, be sure to notice the new drapery trimmings made with Treenway Silks' silk yarn.