It is one of the fastest growing plants and was one of the first plants to be spun into usable fiber 50 000 years ago.
What is hemp cord made of.
Enjoy making your own hemp rope.
It can be refined into a variety of commercial items including paper textiles clothing biodegradable plastics paint.
Hemp or industrial hemp is a variety of the cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for the industrial uses of its derived products.
Hemp is an eco friendly alternative to synthetic jewelry cord that is easy to knot and comes in all colors of the rainbow.
Try using a piece as a clothesline for air drying your clothes.
The distinction between hemp twine and hemp cord is evident in this high quality hemp product.
It all depends on the size of the fibers you start with.
And hemp yarn as well.
Add some beads or charms to create a trendy look.
Here are the top 10 uses for hemp cord and in no particular order.
Hemp cord 10lb 0 5mm thick approximately 310 feet per spool made from 100 hemp fiber eco friendly dye consistent in thickness and color.
Stylish and natural hemp jewelry is made with hemp cord.
Durable and strong hemp cord is also quite affordable.
For example canadian companies made 250 per acre in 2013 through the growth of hemp according to the la times.
Hemp became legal in.
Hemp jewelry has been very popular lately and is easy to make.
While twine consists of several single strands of yarn that are twisted together cord consists of several pieces of multi plied yarns that are then twisted together to make the cord.
Hemp became legal in canada in 1998 after a 60 year ban.