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How to properly wash and iron silk – essential care tips

However, the luxurious fabric is quite demanding in terms of care. myHOMEBOOK reveals what to consider when washing and ...
Heather Handmade on MSN

How to make a silk scarf

Learn how to make a silk scarf with lightweight fabric. This beginner sewing project is a great to practice sewing silk and ...
CNET

I Swapped My Cotton Pillowcase for Silk. This Is How It Helped My Bedhead

I kept waking up with tangled morning hair, so I tried a silk pillowcase. Here's proof of the difference it makes. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, ...
The New York Times

Here’s How to Care for Silk So It Lasts a Lifetime — No Dry Cleaning Required

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Frances Solá-Santiago ...
Popular Science

How researchers leveled up worm silk to be tougher than a spider’s

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Silk is a fabulous fabric, but it’s also a material that can do so ...
Nature

Creating novel fibres from synthetic spider silk

Japan-based biochemist Ali Malay has long questioned traditional theories about how spiders make their silk. “The prevailing hypotheses seemed like magic, because, according to it, you suddenly have ...