Banana Top (Sliver)

Sold in 50g bags

Tops (combed sliver) from fibres obtained from the banana plant.
Tops weight: about 27 g/m - 0.95 oz/yd
Tops length: about 4 m - 4.3 yd per 100 g - 3.5 oz
The quantities inside each pack is sent as one continuous piece.

We are sure that the banana fibre will surprise you.

First of all it’s 100% vegan, natural, biodegradable and renewable. Also, not only are these tops eco-friendly but they are beautiful too as a result of it being pure white in colour, very soft to the touch and with luminous appearance. In fact, it is increasingly being regarded as a valid alternative to silk.

And that’s not all because in addition to it being highly resistant it also has the capacity to absorb and remove moisture from the wearer's skin.

In summary, there are many good reasons to make use of it for your projects. All that’s left to do is to try it and you’ll surely fall in love with it.

Our banana tops is perfect for both needle and water felting, spinning and hand weaving.