{"product_id":"lukche-polyester-macrame-cord-2mm-beige-3-skein-251-yd-each-durable-machine-washable","title":"LUKCHE Polyester Macrame Cord 2mm — Beige 3-Skein (251 yd each), Durable \u0026 Machine-Washable","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eLUKCHE 2mm polyester macrame cord is a soft, durable 100% polypropylene craft rope sold as three 251-yard skeins ideal for macrame, crochet, bag making, and home décor projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis beige macrame thread blends long length, light weight, and vivid colour to suit makers from beginners to experienced crafters. Each skein measures roughly 251 yards (230 meters) and is 2 mm thick, giving you steady stitch definition for wall hangings, plant holders, rugs, and accessories. The material is polypropylene, which resists mildew, keeps its shape well, and is machine washable for easy care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and easy to work with is this LUKCHE cord?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2 mm thickness provides balanced strength without being stiff, so knots hold cleanly and finished pieces drape nicely. Polypropylene fibres slide smoothly while knotting, reducing hand fatigue during longer projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% polypropylene resists stretching and mildew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 mm diameter for clear knot definition and flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine-washable for simple maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended crochet\/needle sizes listed for guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat projects does this yarn work best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cord is versatile: use it for decorative macrame like wall hangings and dreamcatchers, functional items like bags and plant hangers, or small crafts such as jewellery and pet toys. Its consistent thickness and long skein length let you complete medium to large projects without frequent joins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge wall art and layered plant hangers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet or knitted bags and market totes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRugs, bottom plates, and durable home accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrafting details: tassels, jewellery, and wrapped gift packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much cord comes in each skein and what sizes do tools need to be?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach LUKCHE skein weighs about 200 grams (approximately 7.05 oz) and measures ~230 meters (251 yards). Yarn thickness and recommended tool sizes help you pick the right hook or needle for consistent tension and stitch appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength per skein: ~230 m \/ 251 yd (±5% variation).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight per skein: ~200 g (±5% variation).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet hook suggestion: 3.75–4.5 mm (US 5–7).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeedle size suggestion: 4.5–5.5 mm (US 7–I\/9).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs care and colour consistency easy to maintain with this polypropylene thread?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolypropylene resists fading and holds up well to washing, so finished items retain shape and colour over time with basic care. Keep in mind skein winding can cause small weight\/length differences; always check skein weight if precise yardage is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine washable for straightforward cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColourfast polypropylene resists rapid fading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSkein size may vary slightly due to winding; weigh if exact yardage matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore away from direct sunlight to preserve tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Makers who need long, consistent lengths of lightweight, colourful cord—crafters designing wall decor, market bags, rugs, or repeated production pieces will value the yardage and stability. Beginners appreciate the smooth knotting and recommended tool sizes, while advanced makers will find the polypropylene’s durability suitable for functional and decorative pieces alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I machine wash finished items made with this cord?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The polypropylene cord is machine washable, which helps maintain shape and cleanliness when cared for per instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the skein length guaranteed to be exactly 251 yards?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each skein is approximately 251 yards (230 m), with possible variation of about ±5% due to winding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LUKCHE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55296473629009,"sku":"B0DGGWV85J","price":44.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/lukche-front-skein-packaging.jpg?v=1791943323","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/lukche-polyester-macrame-cord-2mm-beige-3-skein-251-yd-each-durable-machine-washable","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}