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Bleached Tussah Silk

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Fiber: Bleached Tussah Silk Source: Imported Color: Bleached off-white  

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01/21/2026
Toppy Turns 100!

His last words were “I feel faint” as he keeled back from his first forkful of fish at the Outback Steakhouse in Wilmington, North Carolina. Most of us figure it was the perfect way from John Davenport (Toppy) Lindsay to leave this world by making a big stir in a bar/cafe. Given he was larger… Read More »

10/10/2025
Fall Open Warehouse

Fiber lovers unite at our Fall Open Warehouse! All R.H. Lindsay products are available to test, play and purchase. Buy more, save more and discounts for cash! Fiber artist pop-up too! Saturday November 8, 2025 10 AM – 2 PM 28 Draper Lane Door 26 (we haven’t moved but our door # changed!) Canton, MA… Read More »

06/13/2025
Why the world wool market still stinks 25 years later…

Many sheep producers are resigned to getting a lousy return from their wool, especially mid range and coarser micron types which make it hardly worth collecting and selling. This hasn’t always been the case as when I started in Boston in 1980 medium grease wool was worth $1.00/lb. Fine micron wool is now getting a… Read More »