In Search of Wild Silk
exploring a village industry in the jungles of india
$71.99
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
28 March 2023
Summary
Unveiling the Secrets of Wild Silk: An Indian Odyssey
Raising wild silk meets social and environmental challenges facing the textile industry - the second-largest global polluter - head-on by providing a sustainable occupation that maintains social bonds and a connection with the land. For textile artists and anyone interested in the world of the wild silk industry of India.
Textile artist Karen Selk delves into the amazing world of wild silk and the Indigenous people of Ind…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764364976 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0764364979 |
| Author: | Karen Selk |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.81kg |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm |
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Critics Review
“Very beautiful … for a wide audience–from hand spinners and hand weavers to conservationists and those who are interested in other cultures and lifestyles … A colorful and informative read… Highly recommended.” – Creative Fibre
About The Author
Karen Selk
Karen Selk is a textile artist, teacher, writer, and entrepreneur dedicated to all things silk. She has explored the wild silk forests of India for more than 30 years. She lives on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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