Fabric made from spider silk

[pesco]

Originally published at: Fabric made from spider silk | Boing Boing

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[Mindysan33]

@orenwolf - it’s… a… another…

[hecep]

Unlike mulberry silk from silkworms, in which the pupa is killed in its cocoon, the spiders are returned to the wild at the end of each day.

Finally… unionized!

[ddmone]

I always thought they were called “golden” because the color of their abdomens, not their webs. Super cool.