Maurice Brassard - 2/8 Bamboo Weaving Yarn - 1/2lb Cone

Maurice Brassard 2/8 Bamboo yarn (also known as 8/2)

A lustrous, slightly textured yarn that weaves to a cool fabric with a soft, almost silky, drape. The 2 ply Maurice Brassard 100% Bamboo 8/2 yarn is ideal for weaving fabric for soft furnishings, shawls, scarves, and other items of clothing.

Size: 1/2lb cone (227g)
Content: 100% Bamboo
Yardage:1530m

Weaving Sett: 16-24 epi (Plain Weave 20 epi, Twill 24 epi).

Hand wash with mild soap in cold or warm water and dry flat.

What are the benefits of Bamboo fibre? Bamboo is not only hypo-allergenic with antimicrobial properties, it is more sustainable, breathable, UV resistant, and faster drying than cotton. Bamboo crops are fast growing and do not need fertilisers and pesticides; Bamboo is also totally biodegradable!