How "Silk" is made

silk threads

Silk worn

              The "silk" is a fine, soft, lustrous, strong fiber produced by silkworms which is came from the protein in making cocoons. Silk is consider a natural fiber because it comes from silkworms. The method of making silk consist; when a female silk moths lay their eggs, a single moth may produce hundreds of tiny eggs, which are incubated until hatch into larva. The larva must kept warm and feed with mulberry leaves. It is require  to monitor and feed the silkworms constantly. The efforts  result in small amounts of threads. Once the raw silk wound onto wheels. Silk can be treated to remove roughness left raw or dye. People have continuing using this ancient method  of silk production hundreds years ago. China is the country that began the silk manufacturing process.   In addition, the  person who discovered this textile has  left a great treasure. This textile can be use in: scarfs, sweaters, underwear, and dresses.