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Cotton 3-ply rope, 4 mm

Cotton 3-ply rope, 4 mm: construction, weight per metre, how it handles and what it is for.

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Material
cotton
Construction
3-ply twisted
Diameter (mm)
4 mm
Weight (g/m)Typical weight per metre; makers vary by about 15%
10 g/m
Stretch
low
Combs into fringeWhether the cut ends can be unravelled and brushed into a soft fringe
true
Best for
Plant hangers for 12 to 18 cm pots, medium wall hangings, most beginner projects.
Notes
The most common macramé cord. A square knot is about 1 cm tall, so counts are easy; a kilo is about 100 m.
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