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The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.

Rafia 2000 200m/100g (219yds/3.5oz) – 100% Cotton

From Italian mill Sudwollegroup, Rafia 2000 is a structured ribbon-style yarn made entirely of cotton. Matte, dry, and flexible, it mimics the look and feel of natural raffia with the comfort and breathability of cotton. This yarn offers sculptural qualities perfect for creating hats, bags, accessories, or bold textile pieces with architectural flair. Lightweight yet resilient, Rafia 2000 is a modern material for adventurous makers.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 100% CO (Cotton) – breathable, matte, and naturally structured

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 200m/100g (219yds/3.5oz)
✔ Aran–chunky range, depending on tension and needle size

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 4.5–6.0mm (US 7–10)
✔ Best used with firm tension for shaping
✔ Not suitable for multi-stranding

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ Worsted–Chunky (structured ribbon form)
✔ Not classified by ply; flat tape structure

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ NM2 / Tex 50 / YPP 1095 (approximate, due to flat structure)

📌 Weaving Disclaimer
Due to the flat and non-elastic nature, Rafia 2000 is not suitable for tension-based warp projects. Ideal for weft in decorative or openwork textures.

✨ Key Features
✔ Crisp drape with natural raffia aesthetic
✔ Matte surface with dry, tactile grip
✔ Great for shaping and form-retention
✔ Fully plant-based and biodegradable

👕 Perfect For
✔ Summer hats, visors, and accessories
✔ Handbags and totes with definition
✔ Home décor and sculptural elements
✔ Artisan-style trims and edgings

📏 Yardage Estimates
• Hat – 80–120g (160–240m / 175–262yds / 2.8–4.2oz)
• Bag – 150–250g (300–500m / 328–547yds / 5.3–8.8oz)
• Belt or trim – 30–50g (60–100m / 66–109yds / 1.1–1.8oz)

💡 Care Instructions
Spot clean or gently hand wash cold. Do not soak. Reshape while damp and dry flat. Do not iron or machine dry.

📌 Color Disclaimer
Color may appear more intense due to the matte, absorbent cotton surface. Always swatch and test for colorfastness in finished pieces.

⚠️ Swatching Required
Due to the flat ribbon structure and lack of stretch, test fabric behavior for shaping and edge curling before beginning your project.

The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.

Rafia 2000 200m/100g (219yds/3.5oz) – 100% Cotton

From Italian mill Sudwollegroup, Rafia 2000 is a structured ribbon-style yarn made entirely of cotton. Matte, dry, and flexible, it mimics the look and feel of natural raffia with the comfort and breathability of cotton. This yarn offers sculptural qualities perfect for creating hats, bags, accessories, or bold textile pieces with architectural flair. Lightweight yet resilient, Rafia 2000 is a modern material for adventurous makers.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 100% CO (Cotton) – breathable, matte, and naturally structured

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 200m/100g (219yds/3.5oz)
✔ Aran–chunky range, depending on tension and needle size

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 4.5–6.0mm (US 7–10)
✔ Best used with firm tension for shaping
✔ Not suitable for multi-stranding

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ Worsted–Chunky (structured ribbon form)
✔ Not classified by ply; flat tape structure

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ NM2 / Tex 50 / YPP 1095 (approximate, due to flat structure)

📌 Weaving Disclaimer
Due to the flat and non-elastic nature, Rafia 2000 is not suitable for tension-based warp projects. Ideal for weft in decorative or openwork textures.

✨ Key Features
✔ Crisp drape with natural raffia aesthetic
✔ Matte surface with dry, tactile grip
✔ Great for shaping and form-retention
✔ Fully plant-based and biodegradable

👕 Perfect For
✔ Summer hats, visors, and accessories
✔ Handbags and totes with definition
✔ Home décor and sculptural elements
✔ Artisan-style trims and edgings

📏 Yardage Estimates
• Hat – 80–120g (160–240m / 175–262yds / 2.8–4.2oz)
• Bag – 150–250g (300–500m / 328–547yds / 5.3–8.8oz)
• Belt or trim – 30–50g (60–100m / 66–109yds / 1.1–1.8oz)

💡 Care Instructions
Spot clean or gently hand wash cold. Do not soak. Reshape while damp and dry flat. Do not iron or machine dry.

📌 Color Disclaimer
Color may appear more intense due to the matte, absorbent cotton surface. Always swatch and test for colorfastness in finished pieces.

⚠️ Swatching Required
Due to the flat ribbon structure and lack of stretch, test fabric behavior for shaping and edge curling before beginning your project.

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Sudwollegroup by Sudwollegroup

Rafia 2000 200m/100g (219yds/3.5oz) – 100CO

$0.06 per 1 gram (minimum 50 grams)
$0.06
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Material Composition
100% Cotton
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Yarn sold by gram (min 50g). Enter total grams — e.g. “100” for 100g. Unless stated otherwise.
$1 per cone
$1 charge will be added to the order for each cone after winding — for cone yarn only. Orders over $200 include free cones. You can also add cones manually and avoid waiting for an additional invoice. Please note that your order will not be shipped until cone charges are paid.
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Made in
Italy
Suitable For
Multi-strand knitting, Weaving, Hand knitting, Machine knitting и Crochet
Yarn Weight Category
CYC #3 – Heavy DK – 180–200m/100g (196–218yds/3.5oz)
Weaving Yarn Standard
Super Heavy Weaving Yarn | NM 0.76–2 | Tex 500–1315 | YPP 380–1000 | 76–200m/100g | 83–218yds/3.5oz
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