Kraig Biocraft in association with Jeff Dorton is developing new and innovative yarns and fabrics.
Kraig Biocraft is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of spider silk and supplies materials to brands eager to incorporate spider silk into their products. Jeff Dorton is a top textile expert. Kraig is leveraging Dorton's expertise and proven record of innovation in textiles to create new and exciting composite yarns and fabrics utilizing spider silk. Kraig and Dorton will further collaborate to create several additional yarns and textiles, for applications spanning the performance and luxury textiles market and beyond.
Utilizing his extensive network of mills and spinners around the globe, Dorton is currently working to drive the manufacture of the first spider silk fabrics. He has a passion for material development, a proven track record of innovation, and a wealth of experience working with some of the best textile mills worldwide.
He has led some of the most disruptive innovations in next-generation textiles that permeate the performance wear segment. He is a highly regarded textile expert with a storied history of developing new textile technologies. He has directed key initiatives for some of the planet’s biggest brands. His ability to develop high-performance yarns and fabrics is unmatched.












