Easy sewing silk for beginners

Sewing with natural silk can be a little intimidating. That’s why we’ve set aside a selection of silk fabrics just for beginning sewers. These are genuine silk fabrics in sturdy weaves that stay beautifully put when you cut. They won’t evade your scissors or squirm off the table, so even those with little experience sewing silk fabric can work wonders with them. They are just perfect for some of our sewing projects with step by step tutorials like a how to sew pillow cover, which will reward you with a magic cosmetic pillow your skin and hair will thank you for. We also have a great tutorial on how to sew curtains, or how to sew and a simple shift dress.

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16.94 - 87.12 $

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Silk cotton voile, coral

Silk cotton voile, coral

18.50 $/m

in stock 44 m

Material: 50% cotton, 50% silk

Width (cm): 138 cm

Weight (gsm): 50 gsm

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Silk cotton voile, brown

Silk cotton voile, brown

14.00 $/m

in stock 5.4 m

Material: 50% cotton, 50% silk

Width (cm): 136 cm

Weight (gsm): 40 gsm

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Hand woven wild muga silk, natural

Hand woven wild muga silk, natural

36.00 $/m

in stock 27.8 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 112 cm

Weight (gsm): 56 gsm

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Slubbed silk dupioni, white

Slubbed silk dupioni, white

46.00 $/m

in stock 29.9 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 137 cm

Weight (gsm): 95 gsm

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Slubbed silk dupioni, black
New!

Slubbed silk dupioni, black

46.00 $/m

in stock 69.6 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 134 cm

Weight (gsm): 102 gsm

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Hand woven wild eri silk plain weave, blue

Hand woven wild eri silk plain weave, blue

39.00 $/m

in stock 9.3 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 111 cm

Weight (gsm): 87 gsm

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Slubbed silk dupioni, white

Slubbed silk dupioni, white

32.00 $/m

in stock 44.8 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 135 cm

Weight (gsm): 81 gsm

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Slubbed silk dupioni, crimson

Slubbed silk dupioni, crimson

46.00 $/m

in stock 22.5 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 135 cm

Weight (gsm): 101 gsm

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Fine silk dupioni, black
New!

Fine silk dupioni, black

49.00 $/m

in stock 48.3 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 140 cm

Weight (gsm): 91 gsm

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Slubbed silk dupioni, orange

Slubbed silk dupioni, orange

44.00 $/m

in stock 8.2 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 136 cm

Weight (gsm): 96 gsm

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Fine silk dupioni, iridescent steel blue

Fine silk dupioni, iridescent steel blue

35.00 $/m

in stock 60.7 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 138 cm

Weight (gsm): 83 gsm

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Shot fine silk dupioni, black and turquoise

Shot fine silk dupioni, black and turquoise

49.00 $/m

in stock 14.6 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 138 cm

Weight (gsm): 94 gsm

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Slubbed silk dupioni, dark green

Slubbed silk dupioni, dark green

46.00 $/m

in stock 33.1 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 135 cm

Weight (gsm): 100 gsm

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Hand woven wild eri silk twill, gold

Hand woven wild eri silk twill, gold

38.60 $/m

in stock 13.4 m

Material: 100% silk

Width (cm): 116 cm

Weight (gsm): 82 gsm

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Nani IRO Japanese dress fabric "Flowers bloom", silk blend, white

Nani IRO Japanese dress fabric "Flowers bloom", silk blend, white

35.50 $/m

in stock 20.7 m

Material: 80% silk, 20% cotton

Width (cm): 121 cm

Weight (gsm): 76 gsm

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Easy-to-sew silk

If you’ve been longing to make something with silk but were afraid it was too tricky to work with, these easy sewing silk fabrics are for you. Browse our beginner silk fabric by the yard for inspiration for your first silk sewing project. Discover the easiest silk for sewing apparel, pillow covers, curtains, and other projects.

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