The Stitch Safari Podcast
Australian Textile Artist, Cathy Jack Coupland hosts this brand-new fortnightly safari-inspired podcast, journeying into the beguiling world of stitch, sewing, and embroidery, with insights into its history, use, and innovations. Join this unique expedition and thread your way into the amazing and irresistible world of needle and thread. Learn more about Cathy's work with needle and thread at cathyjackcoupland.com
The Stitch Safari Podcast
Cloth of Gold: Sea Silk
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Cathy Jack Coupland
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Believed to bring good luck, the rare byssus cloth is extremely light and warm and is made from fibres harvested from giant molluscs. One of its remarkable properties is the way it shines when exposed to sunlight - it glows with an unbelievable richness.