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Hessian

Hessian fabric, also known as burlap in the United States, is a woven fabric made from the natural fibres of the jute plant. It is a coarse, strong, and biodegradable material that has been used for a variety of purposes for centuries.   

Characteristics of Hessian Fabric:

Coarse texture: Hessian has a rough and uneven texture due to the thick jute fibres used in its construction.   


Strong and durable: The jute fibres make hessian a very strong and durable fabric, resistant to tearing and wear.   


Breathable: Hessian's open weave allows air to circulate, making it breathable and preventing moisture buildup.   


Biodegradable: Made from natural fibres, hessian is environmentally friendly and biodegradable.   


Versatile: Hessian can be used for a wide range of applications, from industrial to decorative.   


Common Uses of Hessian Fabric:

Sacks and bags: Hessian is commonly used to make sacks for transporting agricultural products like coffee beans, grains, and potatoes.

  
Packaging: Its strength and breathability make it suitable for packaging various items.   
Industrial applications: Hessian is used in construction, landscaping, and other industrial settings.   


Crafts and decorations: Hessian's rustic look makes it popular for crafts, home decor, and event decorations.   


Upholstery: In some cases, hessian is used as a base cloth for upholstery.   


Types of Hessian Fabric:

Hessian fabric is available in different weights, finishes, and colours. Some common varieties include:   

Natural Hessian: Untreated and in its natural colour, used for various purposes. 

 
Dyed Hessian: Available in various colours for decorative applications.   


Laminated Hessian: Coated with a laminate for water resistance, used for industrial purposes.   


Softened Hessian: Treated to remove the rough texture, used in home decor items.  


Overall, hessian fabric is a versatile and eco-friendly material with a wide range of applications.

 Its strength, breathability, and rustic charm make it a popular choice for various projects.

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100% Coloured Jute Hessian Craft Ideal for Upholstery Fabric Sacks M1710

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