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Karen Selk
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Amazing Fibre Art in BC and India
Vancouver Island Surface Design Association is hosting its annual exhibition, Current Threads at CVAC in Duncan, June 7 - July 5. In...
Jun 12, 20234 min read


Launches, Zooms, and Exhibitions Oh My
In Search of Wild Silk, launches, exhibitions and more.
May 25, 20233 min read

Jungles of India to Silk Video
Well, my book In Search of Wild Silk: Exploring a Village Industry in the Jungles of India, is finally in my hands and in the hands of...
Mar 28, 20234 min read


At Last - Pages and Pictures
After many trials and a reprint, it is official, my book In Search of Wild Silk: Exploring a Village Industry in the Jungles of India is...
Jan 31, 20234 min read


Gathering Again
It's beginning to feel a lot like spring here in the Pacific Northwest. There is a radiant warmth in the sunshine and snow drops,...
Feb 22, 20221 min read

In Search of Wild Silk - 2
One by one, men appear out of the trees wearing only short cloths wrapped around their waist.
Oct 16, 20203 min read


In Search of Wild Silk
glimpse into the content and making of a book on the wild silks of India
Jun 15, 20203 min read


Beginnings
Cocoons, Yarn, Fabric - Tasar Muga Eri Many books have been...
Mar 9, 20192 min read
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