What material is raffia made of

The raw material of raffia is natural cellulose fiber.

Raffia grass is a natural material that grows mainly in the Sahara Desert in Africa and the surrounding areas, and is widely used in a variety of decorations and handicrafts production because of its unique material and beautiful appearance. Raffia grass, also known as bromeliad, is a plant of the Salviaceae family, belonging to the perennial herbaceous plants, the height of the plant can reach 2-3 meters.

It has very long, striped leaves with an average length of about 1 meter and a width of between 2-3 centimeters. The surface of the leaves of raffia has very distinctive lines, while the color ranges from light green to dark green and looks very beautiful. Its physical and chemical properties are similar to those of hemp fiber, which is a high-grade fiber that is usually dyed in artificial dyeing tanks, which is expensive and demanding.

Introduction of Raffia grass

Raffia grass with distant exotic flavor and mystery only comes from Madagascar, Africa. Raffia grass is an imported grass, expensive, because it has a strong toughness and extraordinary character and is recognized by the international market. The grass is smooth on the outside and crisp on the inside, not afraid of water and extremely strong, therefore, it is also regarded as love grass, which implies that people should always be consistent and steadfast in their love.

The grass has been used to weave into a variety of jewelry rich in national characteristics. In addition, in the longevity of the pine tied Raffia grass wishing rope, can pray for peace for the family, for parents to pray for well-being, for the children to seek health; lovers to give each other wishing rope, used to wrap the two sides of the wrist, said the lovers will never change their hearts. Raffia grass at home and abroad has many loyal fans.