Japanese Speckled paper raffia SP25 - Assorted

Cone ends - assorted weights, prices as marked

strictly limited quantities available.

Content: 100% paper from cellulose - manila hemp (abacá)

Length: Assorted 

Origin: Kyoto, Japan

Born from Japanese tradition this paper raffia is renowned for its strength and smooth texture.

This beautiful product is hand painted with speckled ink, forming a unique and striking pattern across each cone. 

Approximately 5mm in width this versatile yarn can also open flat to form a light chiffon ribbon.

This malleable paper yarn is ideal for basketry, sculptural knitting and all manners of fibre art. Weavers who crave a novelty yarn will delight in the neutral tones and texture of this paper product from Japan.

Strong, soft and quick drying, we recommend knitting needles No. 11 to 13 with a standard gauge 11 stitches - 15 steps.