Viscose Top - 8oz Gauge_40 gauge Adding copper pennies

Adding copper pennies

These are collected and ground for use as a tannin mordant

producing a dark

and 50 38 gauge spiral felting needles for smaller quantities

40 gauge crown needles are most useful when you need precise

Viscose Top - 8oz Gauge_40 gauge Adding copper penniesViscose Top Viscose Top is the first "synthetic" fiber invented. It was made as the new fiber to replace silk and is sometimes called artificial silk. As a manufactured cellulose fiber, it is neither truly natural (like cotton, wool or silk) nor truly synthetic (like nylon or polyester) it falls somewhere in between. Viscose has the luster and hand feel of silk. Viscose Top fiber was discovered in 1891 by English scientists, Cross and Bevan. It was