aos-1 "chu ito" hand tied ramie Option:1 natural brown This hemp fiber is specially

This hemp fiber is specially grown & harvested only to create a braided rope hanging at the entrance way to the shrines and temples in Japan

This yarn is not degummed yet

(The size varies

unit size: 1

aos-1 "chu ito" hand tied ramie Option:1 natural brown This hemp fiber is speciallyThis special yarn is made from the stalk of ramie plant. The skin of the stalk is stripped, and the fiber is split to a hair thin weight one by one into approx. 1 yard length. The ends are twisted and connected together all by hand. Extremely labor intensively created yarn. Still available from a small village in China. Makes an unusual light knitted fabric when carried 3 strands together. Great texture for weavers, basket makers, etc. Very