{"product_id":"s-sensy-4mm-ribbon-macrame-cord-plum-109-yd-spool-flat-polypropylene-for-drapey-knots-clean-lines","title":"S SENSY 4mm Ribbon Macrame Cord — Plum, 109 yd Spool, Flat Polypropylene for Drapey Knots \u0026 Clean Lines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS Sensy 4mm Ribbon is a flat, soft-flowing polypropylene macrame cord in plum, offering about 109 yards for bags, wall hangings, and home accessories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ribbon-style polyester yarn combines a flat, ribbon-like profile with a smooth surface that drapes and knots with a gentle, even appearance. At roughly 4 mm thick and close to 109 yards (about 100 meters), the cord balances volume and manageability so you can tackle medium to large crafts without constantly rejoining. The colour plum gives a rich, contemporary accent that sits well in modern interiors or as a striking detail on handmade accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the flat ribbon structure affect knotting and drape?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wide, flattened profile creates cleaner lines and a softer drape compared with round cords. Knots lie flatter and patterns read more distinctly, making geometric or lacy macrame hangings particularly eye-catching. Because the fibres sit flush, finished pieces look neat and cohesive even up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlat ribbon profile yields smooth, flowing drape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnots sit flatter for crisp pattern definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for textured and geometric designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat projects work best with this 4 mm ribbon cord?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4 mm thickness is versatile: substantial enough for bags and doormats, yet fine enough for placemats, coasters, and intricate wall art. Each 109-yard spool gives you enough length to make medium-scale projects without frequent joins, and the material's consistency helps every row align pleasantly as you work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeychains, small bags, and straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlacemats, coasters, runners, and doormats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium wall hangings and macrame decor pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich tools and care methods suit this polypropylene yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor knitting, use needles from 3.75 to 4.5 mm; for crochet, a 4.5 to 5.5 mm hook gives comfortable tension and clean stitches. Hand washing at about 30°C preserves the ribbon’s structure and colour—avoid machine washing to prevent distortion. Store flat or loosely coiled to maintain the cord’s ribbon shape and prevent creasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnitting needles: 3.75–4.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet hooks: 4.5–5.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: hand wash around 30°C; do not machine wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much material will I need for larger pieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single spool of about 109 yards covers many everyday projects, but larger rugs, wide wall hangings, or heavy-duty bags may require multiple spools. Estimate yarn needs by comparing your pattern’s stated meterage or making a small swatch to calculate yardage per square inch. Planning joins and colour transitions ahead of time keeps finished items balanced and reduces waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle spool good for small-to-medium projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple spools recommended for large rugs or wide hangings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwatch and calculate yardage for accurate estimates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Crafters who want a modern, flat macrame cord in a deep plum tone will find S Sensy 4mm Ribbon especially useful. It suits knitters and crocheters who prefer clearly defined stitches and designers who need a smooth drape and tidy knotting for home décor or wearable pieces. If you make bags, coasters, placemats, runners, or wall hangings and want a durable, easy-to-handle ribbon yarn that keeps a refined look, this spool gives you generous length and dependable performance.\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: Is this S Sensy ribbon machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — hand wash at about 30°C to protect the ribbon profile; machine washing can distort the cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What hook or needle sizes work best with 4 mm ribbon?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use knitting needles 3.75–4.5 mm or crochet hooks 4.5–5.5 mm for comfortable tension and clean stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"S SENSY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55251218039121,"sku":"B0DJ93N86N","price":29.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/s-sensy-plum-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791642470","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/s-sensy-4mm-ribbon-macrame-cord-plum-109-yd-spool-flat-polypropylene-for-drapey-knots-clean-lines","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}