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Tag: spinning bamboo

Spin Flora – Bamboo Staple

Bamboo Staple

Bamboo staple fibre is produced mechanically via a retting process, similar to flax production. The woody bamboo stems are crushed and natural enzymes break down the stems so the fibres can be combed out and spun. This is a very labour intensive process.

Published February 18, 2017
Categorized as Vegan Fibers Tagged bamboo, bamboo staple fiber, natural dyes, Saxon Blue Indigo dye, spin flora, spinning bamboo, vegan yarn

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