Harmony—100% Spun Silk—6 strand floss; 10 yards
--equivalent in size and twist to 6-strand cotton embroidery floss
--each of the individual 6 strands is a 2-ply thread for pleasurable stitching
--Harmony silk thread can easily be divided or “stranded”

The silk is from the Bombyx mori silk worm, often referred to as "mulberry" silk.

10 yards (1/2 skein fits onto a standard sewing machine bobbin)

Hand-dyed in Colorado--color fast.
   We use acid dyes for all of our silk dyeing. 
   We heat the silk until all of the dye is absorbed.  We allow the silk to cool down overhight.
   We rinse the silk until the water runs clear.

Wash instructions:  Using a drop or two of a mild soap, wash in cool or COLD water for no more than 5 minutes.  Let dry.  Iron, if desired, using the Silk setting on your iron.