Have you seen this? This beautiful tapestry was made from spider silk. It took four years and over a million spiders to make. They had to recruit “spider wranglers” to “harness” the spiders to capture their silk. Odd, but fascinating! Read more about it and listen to the NPR story. The tapestry is in New [...]

October 2nd, 2009 | Tags: American Museum of Natural History, fiber, Fiber Arts, Fiber Arts Friday, NPR, silk, spider silk, spider silk tapestry, spider wranglers, tapestry | Category: Fiber Arts, Fiber Arts Friday | Comments (5)