KnitSilk Recycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn – Burnt Olive | Super Bulky | 50g | 30 Yards | Eco-Friendly Fiber Art
KnitSilk Recycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn – Burnt Olive | Super Bulky | 50g | 30 Yards | Eco-Friendly Fiber Art
🧵 Recycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn — Burnt Olive, Earthy & Utterly One-of-a-Kind
Burnt olive is the colour of ancient forests, of sun-dried herbs, of textiles that have lived a life before yours. Our Recycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn in Burnt Olive carries all of that quiet richness — a deep, muted green-brown that shifts in the light and pairs beautifully with naturals, rusts, and golds. Made from 100% recycled sari silk, each 30-yard skein is handcrafted in India, giving new life to vintage silk saris while putting something genuinely beautiful in your hands. Super bulky, textured, and completely unique — no two skeins are ever identical.
💎 Key Characteristics
- ✅ 100% Recycled Sari Silk — Upcycled from vintage Indian saris, zero-waste origin
- 🎨 Burnt Olive Colorway — Deep, earthy green-brown with natural tonal variation
- 🧵 Super Bulky Ribbon Weight — Bold, expressive texture ideal for statement pieces
- 📏 30 Yards per Skein — Enough for scarves, cowls, jewelry, and accent projects
- 🪶 50 Grams — Substantial yet manageable weight
- 🌱 Sustainable & Eco-Friendly — Biodegradable natural silk, upcycled production
📊 Product Specifications
- Material: 100% Recycled Sari Silk
- Weight: 50 grams
- Length: 30 yards per skein
- Color: Burnt Olive
- Weight Category: Super Bulky
- Texture: Textured Ribbon, Artisan Hand-Crafted
- Recommended Needle Size: 15mm+
- Recommended Hook Size: P/Q (15mm+)
- Origin: India 🇮🇳
- Vegan: ❌ (natural silk) | Biodegradable: ✅ | Upcycled: ✅
🎨 Creative Uses & Project Ideas
🧶 Crochet & Knitting: Chunky scarves, cowls, and wraps in burnt olive make effortlessly stylish accessories — the super bulky weight means fast, satisfying projects with dramatic results.
🪢 Weaving: Use as weft in wall hangings and tapestries for rich, earthy texture — the tonal variation in burnt olive creates natural depth without needing multiple colours.
💍 Jewelry Making: Wrap bracelets, fiber necklaces, and statement earrings — the silk ribbon drapes beautifully and the earthy tone pairs with gold, copper, and wooden beads.
🎨 Fiber Art & Mixed Media: Incorporate into textile collages, art yarn projects, and mixed media work where natural texture and an earthy palette are essential.
🏡 Home Décor: Tassels, garlands, dreamcatchers, and decorative accents — burnt olive brings warmth and a grounded, organic feel to any space.
🎁 Gift Wrapping: Tie around kraft paper parcels or wooden gift boxes for a rustic, luxurious finishing touch that becomes part of the gift.
🌿 Sustainability Story
Every skein of KnitSilk Recycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn begins as a vintage Indian sari — a garment with its own history, worn and loved before finding new purpose in your hands. By upcycling these beautiful textiles, we reduce waste, support artisan communities in India, and create something genuinely unique. No two skeins are identical, because no two saris ever were.
🔄 How This Yarn Compares
vs. Acrylic Bulky Yarn: Recycled sari silk offers a natural sheen, biodegradability, and a one-of-a-kind texture that no synthetic yarn can replicate.
vs. Wool Super Bulky Yarn: Silk is non-allergenic and temperature-regulating — ideal for those who find wool scratchy or irritating.
vs. Cotton Ribbon Yarn: Sari silk has a richer lustre and more complex tonal variation than cotton, making each finished piece look more artisanal and unique.
vs. New Silk Yarn: Recycled sari silk carries the character of its previous life — subtle tonal shifts and texture variations that new silk simply doesn’t have.
🧼 Care Instructions
- 💧 Hand wash gently in cool water with a mild detergent
- 🚫 Do not wring — gently press out excess water and lay flat to dry
- ☀️ Dry away from direct sunlight to preserve the burnt olive tone
- 🌡️ Iron on the lowest silk setting with a pressing cloth if needed
- 📦 Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct light
👥 Who Is This Yarn For?
- 🌱 Eco-conscious crafters who want sustainable, upcycled materials with a genuine story
- 🧶 Knitters & crocheters seeking bold, fast projects with super bulky natural yarn
- 🪢 Weavers & fiber artists working with earthy, natural palettes and textured materials
- 💍 Jewelry makers looking for a silk ribbon with warmth, drape, and tonal depth
- 🎨 Mixed media artists incorporating natural, upcycled textiles into their work
🌟 Why Choose KnitSilk?
KnitSilk specialises in premium recycled and natural fibres — sari silk ribbons, silk chiffon, Khadi cotton, and artisan-quality materials handcrafted in India and shipped worldwide. Every skein is unique, every purchase supports traditional craft communities.
🌍 Global shipping available. ✨ Upcycled with care. 🌿 Made sustainably.
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Item Length | 30 yd |
| Item Weight | 50 g |
| Package Dimensions | 10.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 7 cm |
| Package Weight | 100 g |
BURNT OLIVE
Silk
Super bulky
14mm
11mm
Home decor and DIY craft project
Share




