These large balls of genuine hemp twine are the thickest in our range, for general use around the home or garden, or horticultural uses such as tieing up crops.
The main use for this size twine around the world is for hanging up harvested tobacco leaves. It is also commonly used to make and tie up traditional Hungarian sausages, but there are 1001 uses for this and we're sure you'll have at least one!
Hemp has a fantastic natural look and feel. Our hemp ropes and twines have featured in several major movies made in New Zealand.
Hemp twines ropes and cords are easy on the hands and hold knots really well. Hemp resists rot and mildew so it great for situations where they will get wet or be exposed to the weather.
Our beeswax-coated hemp twines are made the traditional way in Hungary, with two lengths of yarn twisted together. The thickness varies slightly due to the traditional manufacturing technique.
- Thickness: 2-ply/0.4 grade (approx 3mm but does vary)
- Breaking strength: 440N
- Size of ball: 500 grams
- Length of twine in ball: 125m approx