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Discover Our Top Alternatives: JoAnn’s K+C and Big Twist!
Looking for yarn alternatives after JoAnn’s closures? Check out our top picks for substitutes to K+C and Big Twist yarns. Keep crafting with these near perfect replacements!
Paradise Fibers Hemp Roving
SKU: T218-04
$14.00 USD
Long, strong and durable, similar to flax, but thinner, hemp fibers are about 70% cellulose and contain low levels of lignin (around 8-10%). The fiber diameter ranges from 16 to 50 microns. Hemp fiber conducts heat, dyes well, resists mildew, blocks ultraviolet light and has natural anti-bacterial properties. Shorter, woody core fibers ("tow") contain higher levels of lignin. Paradise Fibers Hemp Roving in it's beautiful, natural color is de-gummed, high quality roving. Although coarser than most fiber, hemp top can be used and mixed in with softer fiber to give it texture. Great for any spinning, blending, or craft project! Hemp is an Eco friendly plant fiber than can either be dyed or left natural and be spun wet or dry. Spinning it wet will result in a softer yarn.
- Fiber: Hemp
- Top/Roving Length: 4 meters per 100 grams
- Top/Roving Width : 1 inch
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