Silk – Interactive Generative Art
WEBDrag colors to blend. Silk was made by Yuri Vishnevsky, with music and sound crafted by Mat Jarvis. Art shared with Silk is licensed under Creative Commons. If you enjoyed Silk, please let me know!
37 Types of Silk - Best Guide to Silk Fabric - TREASURIE
WEBAug 23, 2023 — Learn all about the different types of silk fabric - the most common silk types, fibers, country of origin, and how silk is made.
Amazon Silk - Web Browser - App on Amazon Appstore
WEBAmazon’s web browser is on the big screen. Go to your favourite websites to watch videos, view live events, socialise and shop. Easily control videos and music with Alexa or your Fire TV remote. Silk presents the web in full screen for an immersive experience that's comfortable from your sofa.
Silk - Wikipedia
WEBSilk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. [ 1 ] The best-known silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture).
Silk | Definition & History | Britannica
WEBAug 17, 2024 — silk, animal fibre produced by certain insects and arachnids as building material for cocoons and webs, some of which can be used to make fine fabrics. In …
Silk in Antiquity - World History Encyclopedia
WEBJul 28, 2017 — Silk is a fabric first produced in Neolithic China from the filaments of the cocoon of the silk worm. It became a staple source of income for small farmers and...
Chinese Silk — Silk History, Production, and Products - China …
WEBShiny, lustrous, soft yet strong, it can be beautifully and brilliantly dyed. The history of Chinese silk stretches back more than 2,000 years, and here is how silk is made and where to shop for modern products.
History of Silk – The Silk Museum
WEBThe origins of silk and its Introduction to the Middle East. According to a legend mentioned in Confucius’ ‘Odes’, roughly 2700 years BC, Princess Si-Ling-Chi, the wife of Emperor Huang-Ti discovered the secret of silk by picking up a cocoon that had fallen from a tree into her hot tea.
6 Stunning Examples of SIlkwork — Google Arts & Culture
WEB6 Stunning Examples of SIlkwork. Silk, the strong yet soft fibre produced by the larvae of the silk moth, was first cultivated in neolithic China, around 3000BCE. Silk was, and remains, a...
How Is Silk Made? The Ethical Dilemma of Its Origins - Discover …
WEBNov 28, 2023 — Silk is a luxurious and highly prized natural fiber known for its sheen, softness, and strength. Historically associated with wealth and elegance, silk is produced by the larvae of specific moths, mainly the mulberry silkworm.