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Jute twine, 4 mm

Jute twine, 4 mm: construction, weight per metre, how it handles and what it is for.

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Material
jute
Construction
3-ply twisted
Diameter (mm)
4 mm
Weight (g/m)Typical weight per metre; makers vary by about 15%
12 g/m
Stretch
low
Combs into fringeWhether the cut ends can be unravelled and brushed into a soft fringe
false
Best for
Rustic plant hangers, garden and outdoor pieces, natural-look wall hangings.
Notes
Coarse, hairy and strong. Sheds fibres while knotting and is hard on the hands over a long session; knots hold firmly and the natural colour weathers well.
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