Black Bamboo Hemp Stretch Jersey Knit Fabric
This medium weight stretchy fabric, made from bamboo and hemp blend, is soft, absorbent and and naturally resistant to mold and ultraviolet light.
Wearing hemp clothing also promotes personal health.
Hemp bamboo blends are both more absorbent and more mildew resistant than 100% cotton.
Fabric made using hemp will block more UV rays than non-hemp fabrics.
Bamboo is thermally regulating (like cashmere), it keeps you warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer.
This bamboo and hemp stretch jersey needs no ironing; just hang your clothing and the wrinkles fall out.
Aside from the above mentioned reasons, one might also be persuaded by the fabric’s legendary strength. In fact, hemp is the most durable of natural fibers: 3.3 times more durable than cotton.
This hemp and bamboo blend is super soft, slightly stretchy, cozy feeling, durable, trim and extremely absorbent.
With high moisture absorbency, high heat conductivity, and excellent abrasion resistance, they can be made into beautiful, comfortable and long lasting clothes.
Description of black bamboo hemp stretch jersey knit
Fabric content: 70% bamboo rayon, 25% hemp , 5% spandex
Weight: 300 GSM (grams per square meter); 1 linear yard weights approx 450 grams (16 oz)
Width: 150 cm (60")
Color: Black
Sewing recommendations:
- Use ballpoint needle
- The fabric will shrink, please test a sample in hot water and hot dry;
- It gets softer the more it is worn, or washed. Wash it with like colors, cold or warm water. Preferably hang dry.