Introducing our fine viscose yarn, an alternative to silk providing increased abrasion In recent years we have seen a demand for fabrics that have the look and feel of silk, but with an increased abrasion performance. We have been exploring solutions that meet both requirements and have spent a long
Sudbury Silk Stories Friday 6th September 2019 saw the much anticipated launch of the Sudbury Silk Stories film. The project began in January 2019 and is allowing people a glimpse inside the world of Sudbury silk. The project team talked to current and former staff, young and old to record their sto
Sudbury Silk Festival- A celebration of silk weaving in Sudbury, Suffolk. The First Sudbury Silk Festival was held on Saturday 7th September 2019 with a day-long programme of exhibitions, talks, silk walks, a silk architectural heritage walk and workshops attended by hundreds of enthusiastic visitor
Sudbury Silk Tales – A Hand Weaver Tells the Story The Suffolk town of Sudbury, bordering the Essex County, has a weaving tradition dating back centuries. Humphries Weaving is a relative new comer to Sudbury starting in 1972 after the closure of Warner & Sons New Mills at Braintree, Essex.