Description
This Hemp Cotton yarn is excellent weaving yarn (warp or weft), Hemp fiber obtained from the bast of the Cannabis sativa plant, and belongs to the group of fiber family that also includes flax, jute, ramie, nettle and kenaf. Hemp will be a bit stiff at first and that’s why we have developed this 50,50 hemp/cotton version so it becomes softer!
Hemp is environmentally friendly in many ways. Hemp grows well without the need for chemicals – Hemp is an extremely eco-friendly resource.
for dish towels, place mats, tablecloths, clothing etc. Washes easily. Hemp yarn softens upon repeated washings.
***ATTENTION HAND DYERS, THESE 8oz SKEINS ARE PERFECT FOR YOUR DYE CREATIONS!***
Contents: 50% Hemp 50% Cotton
Yarn Weight: fingering- Similar to an 8/4 Cotton size
Yardage: 600 yards per cone/Skein 8oz’s
YPP: 1200 yards per pound
Please note: Colors may vary based on your monitor settings – we do our best to match the colors accurately. Yardage is APPROXIMATE.
WPI = 22
Lilli Moffit (verified owner) –
Have not used yet in my weaving.
Susan T. (verified owner) –
Beautiful colors and of high quality
MiAY (store manager) –
Thanks for your review, we are glad you’re happy with your purchase:)