Sunday, September 27, 2009

Treasure Blog: Spider Silk Shawl

Spun from the silk of over one million Golden Orb Spiders from Madagascar.

From this:



You get this:



Amazing and beautiful.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Not quite true. The spider depicted looks to me to be a Nephila Edulis and the spiders that created the silk for the tapestry is Nephila Madagascariensis.