Fiber Monday - Frugality

First off, I finished the project that has been on my loom for a few months. This came about because I had leftover warp and weft from another project and I wanted to use them up. There was a pattern that I had been wanting to try, so this seemed like a good time to do it. I pretty much measured out a four foot warp of the silk until I ran out. It ended up being about 8 inches wide. My plan for this is to use it as fabric and put it and some denim I have together to make a casual jacket. It's pretty long. I will probably end up cutting it in half and hand sewing the selvedges together to make a slightly wider piece of fabric to work with. I'll need to figure out how it best makes sense with the pattern I'm using. This was my loom waste. It's a six-ply 100% silk and is buttery soft. I've discovered that it makes as excellent embroidery floss because you can separate it as you can DMC floss. I was going to save it anyway because of that. But I realized that it'...