Mini May day playsilk limited edition – Sarah’s Silks

A beautiful Waldorf inspired natural silk limited edition mini May day playsilk from the Sarah’s Silks 2024 collection. Measuring 53 x 53 centimetres, this special edition playsilk is made from 100% heavyweight pure fairly traded mulberry silk, hemmed by hand and dyed with non-toxic, eco-friendly dye. It was made in collaboration with artist Stephanie Green of Wilded Family.

Designed to facilitate in-home May day celebrations, to honour the European festival of ancient origins marking the beginning of summer, usually celebrated on May 1st, this mini playsilk is perfect for small world play and nature tables.

Sarah’s Silks playsilks are inspiring, magical toys that children will be drawn to play with time and time again! The simplicity and open-ended nature of playsilks tap directly into the child’s creative potential and allows them to express their imagination and support their independence.

Contents:

1 mini limited edition playsilk from 100% silk (53 x 53cm)

Care instructions

Hand wash with dish soap or mild shampoo, line dry & use a medium iron to restore shine – please refer to the step-by-step instruction from Sarah’s Silks for washing your (play) silk.

Return policy

All returned items must be in their original condition with original packaging and tags attached and intact. Any items that are used or washed cannot be returned.

About Sarah’s Silks

Sarah’s Silks is a family-owned company based in the USA specialising in Waldorf-inspired, natural and sustainable toys to spark babies and  children’s imagination. Their mission is to make sustainable, open-ended toys that teach our children to love and care for Mother Earth. The beautiful Sarah’s Silks playsilks, cotton play cloths, capes, fairy dresses, veils, wings, crowns, skirts, dresses, swords, shields, skytails and streamers are perfect for open-ended play, dress-up and dramatic play in Waldorf homes, childcare settings and Steiner schools.

All of Sarah’s Silks silk dress up costumes, silk toys, wooden toys and playsilks are made from high quality sustainable Chinese silk. Each silk product is woven, dyed and hand hemmed by seamstresses working from their home in a small village near Suzhou, China. They are then hand painted and hand finished at the Sarah’s Silks headquarters in Sonoma County, California, USA.

The Sarah’s Silks playsilks are also perfect for wrapping gifts, providing a lovely backdrop for nature and seasonal tables as decoration for birthday parties or applied in rhythmic classes.

Children love the vibrant, beautifully blended colours and soft, tactile feel of the playsilks, cotton play cloths and silk garments. They are made with non-toxic, eco-friendly dyes and natural fibres ranging from 100% real silk to 100% cotton and have passed strict American and European safety testing and are safe for use by children of all ages.