Explore the natural fibers and plant-based materials used in traditional craftsmanship and modern product development. Discover their origins, characteristics, processing methods and applications in woven products, home décor and interior materials.
Material Guides
Seagrass — Learn how sedge is prepared for woven mats, rugs and wallcovering substrates.
Jute — Explore stem-fiber extraction, yarn and weave, and what to specify for woven surfaces.
Bamboo — From jointed culms to fine weaving strips.
Rattan — When to use whole cane, peel or core.
Banana Fiber and Sheath — How prepared sheaths differ from extracted fiber bundles.
Palm Leaf — How leaf forms affect stripping, braiding and weaving.
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