1. Silk Weaving Community in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India By Denise Roseland
This PowerPoint presentation is a part of Exploring South India: A Teacher’s Guide and was created as supplementary material for the lesson plan:Organizing a Business Trip to India: A Computer applications project, by Denise Roseland.

2. A look at…
The making of Hand-woven silk fabric from Thanjavur, India

3. Spun silk not yet dyed
This is enough silk thread to weave about 48 yards of silk fabric.

4. Winding the dyed silk on the spool

5. Spun silk on the loom

6. All the dyed spools of spun silk

7. Two family members working the loom to make silk fabric

8. Meet some of the silk weaving family…