Sea Silk
 

Don't think we'll ever be able to make a quilt with this fabric...
let alone acquire any.

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-33691781

Very interesting - thanks for sharing

I doubt if I would have the time or patience to try this either.

very enjoyable read!!!

Thank you for sharing.

Love reading about an unusual fiber, fascinating!

Thank you so much for sharing about this textile, I had never heard of it. Wouldn't it be wonderful to travel and see these talented individuals then learn about these rare and wonderful gifts they so generously share.

Wow, thanks for sharing

Well, meeting that lady definitely goes on my bucket list. :)

It is amazing that some things from ancient times still exist today. Thanks for sharing.