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Raffia ECO VITA Pistachio 50 grams
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Raffia yarn made of 100% wood fiber. Each ball weighs 50 g and measures 100 m in length. Suitable for crochet hooks 3.5–4.5 mm or knitting needles 4–5 mm. Natural, recyclable, and durable — perfect for handmade accessories, bags, and decorative details. Hand wash gently and iron at low temperatures.
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DMC Raffia Yarn – Natural Lightness That’s Good for the Planet
Can sustainability and creativity go hand in hand? With DMC raffia yarn, they absolutely can. That’s how beautiful, easy-to-make, and eco-friendly projects are born.
Made from 100% wood fiber, this yarn is a conscious choice for those who love to create while respecting nature—without giving up on style, softness, or versatility.
Each ball weighs 50 grams and measures 100 meters in length, perfect for working with crochet hooks 3.5–4.5 mm or knitting needles 4–5 mm. It feels soft and incredibly light to the touch, yet it’s surprisingly strong—perfect for fashion accessories, home décor, or small textile design details. The matte and natural finish of raffia adds an authentic touch to every project, whether it's a crochet bag, a summer hat, or a bathroom basket.
Even beginners will find it easy to use—it’s enjoyable to work with, holds its shape, and makes it easy to create lightweight and stable structures. It can be hand washed gently and ironed at low temperatures, making it suitable for everyday use.
Differences Between DMC Raffia and Commercial Raffia
Compared to commercial raffia, which is often stiff, hard to handle, and unpleasant to the touch, DMC raffia stands out for its quality and comfort. It’s much softer, lighter, and quieter while working. It doesn’t snap or scratch your hands, even after hours of use.
The performance is remarkable: with just 50 grams, you can cover wide surfaces while keeping the project lightweight and stable. You’ll feel the difference in every stitch—and it truly honors the time and care you put into your creations.
Creative Ideas for Using DMC Raffia Yarn
This yarn is highly versatile and perfect for many spring and summer projects. Here are some suggestions for what you can make with DMC raffia:
- Crochet bags: shoppers, clutches, bucket bags, purses, and tote bags
- Summer hats: like Panama hats, visors, or wide-brimmed styles
- Home accessories: storage baskets, coasters, trivets, and wall décor
- Textile jewelry: lightweight earrings, necklaces, and bracelets
- Sandals and fashion details: raffia inserts for shoes, belts, bag handles, and fringes
- Beach-style home décor: lampshades, light curtains, and boho chic decorations
It works up smoothly and stays firm—perfect for creating compact and long-lasting structures. Thanks to its natural wood fiber composition, every creation has a handcrafted charm and a lower environmental impact.
DMC Raffia Yarn – 100% Natural Wood Fiber, Biodegradable and Durable
The real value of this yarn isn’t just visible — you can feel it. It’s eco-friendly, recyclable, biodegradable, breathable, and anti-static. These aren’t just technical features—they reflect real values. Choosing a wood-fiber-based material from renewable sources means reducing our environmental impact without compromising the beauty of our handmade work. A small gesture that becomes powerful, stitch after stitch.
Choosing DMC raffia yarn means embracing a new way to create: more mindful, more natural, more you.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use it for bags?
Yes, it’s one of the most popular yarns for making crochet bags because of its strength and lightness.
Is it easy to wash?
You can wash it by hand using lukewarm water and a gentle detergent. Do not wring it—let it air dry.
Can it be ironed?
Yes, but only at low temperatures and preferably with a protective cloth.
How is DMC raffia different from commercial raffia?
DMC raffia is of superior quality: softer, lighter, more flexible, and easier to work with. Unlike many synthetic or rigid raffias, it doesn’t snap or tangle and allows smooth, precise crafting. It’s ideal for refined, durable projects, especially if you want a polished and professional result.
Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes! It’s easy to use with both crochet hooks and knitting needles, with no tension issues or fraying.
Is it a sustainable product?
Yes, it’s made from 100% wood fiber, biodegradable and sourced from natural, renewable resources. An eco-conscious choice for handmade lovers who care about the planet’s future.
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