These beautiful 100% natural play silks are an open-ended toy, encouraging children's imaginations and nurturing their creativity. They are light, yet strong, and the edges of each playsilk are hand-hemmed. Great for dressing- up games, creating landscapes, as drapes for a puppet theatre, for performing magic tricks, juggling and much, much more.  Made from natural silk and plant-dyed. What it contains: A 27cm x 27cm play silk Feel great about where it comes from: Raw materials from Europe? No - China Organic? TBC Manufactured in Europe? No - China What's it made from? Natural silk, plant dyes What's it packaged in? Paper sheath Shipping packaging from manufacturer to us: Cardboard box only Plastic-free? Yes 100% Vegan? No - made from natural silk from silk worms Animal-cruelty-free? Not tested on animals, but the use of silk worms to produce silk is debated as to whether it's cruelty Reused upcycled or recycled? No Feel great about where it goes after you've used it: Biodegradable / compostable? Yes 100% Reusable / refillable? N/A Recyclable? Yes with all cloth Feel great about you and your child using it: Great for ages: All Shelf life: Indefinite Safety standards met: Meets European Safety Standards Solvent-free? Yes Gluten-free? Yes Peanut-free? Yes Soy-free? Yes Lactose-free? Yes Easy to wash-off clothes skin? N/A Improvements we're working on in this product: We wish it were made in Europe? but no silk is made here, so we are offsetting the transport carbon of shipping from China instead Care instructions: All playsilks are colour-fast and can be hand-washed, they can even be ironed on a medium setting.