
Favorites of crafters and decorators - abaca (Manila hemp), stripped from the leafstalk of a banana, and the lighter, wider raffia, from the (what a surprise!) raffia palm. Each hank is a good-sized handful, but unwinds to yards and yards and yards of fiber. These are grade-2 quality, but perfectly fine for crafty uses. A bow. A miniature broom. A bird nest. A doll wig? Only if she's having the world's worst hair day!
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33922 RAFFIA, 3.5 OZ |
So we have this carefully designed white-plastic ... thingy. It is approx 1/8" thick x 2" square OA and somewhat J-shaped. Six feet of lightweight string with a small metal "T" on the end can be wrapped around it or attached to it. It's just the right size to hook under a railing or table edge to anchor a helium balloon, or to hook over the top edge of your cubicle if you have some teeny-weeny person who wants to rappel down your office wall. Or ....
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34526 PLASTIC THINGIES |
We could have offered you 50 feet of 3/32" dia ball chain and a handful of connectors, but we're saving you the trouble of creating individual key chains. You'll get (100) 6-1/4" lengths, each with (1) connector.
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35495 BALL CHAINS |
For wrapping 'round stuff, or any other raffia-related requirement you might have. You can pick 1000-yd (lg) or 100-yard (sm) spools of colored paper raffia in nicely muted colors, not a garish tone in the bunch. All started as 1-1/4" wide strips, and are now approx 3/16" wide. Try the assortment of (5) different colors and save!
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37593 LG. RAFFIA CREAM | |
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37587 RAFFISH RAFFIA | |
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37672 SM. RAFFIA ASST. | |
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37586 SM. RAFFIA GREEN | |
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37585 SM. RAFFIA TEAL | |
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37579 SM. RAFFIA, BLACK | |
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37589 SM. RAFFIA, MAIZE | |
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37598 SM. RAFFIA, PUMPKIN |
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