Mikkaworks - Bamboo fabric and yarn

The fabric woven with bamboo yarn is light, almost translucent, and softer than cotton. It has a natural sheen that feels like silk or cashmere, but has the advantage of being machine-washable.

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MKF-301 100% natural bamboo twill

MKF-302 60/40 natural bamboo/cotton twill

MKF-303 53/47 natural bamboo/cotton plain

MKF-305 51/49 natural bamboo/bamboo viscose plain

MKF-306 70/30 natural bamboo/cotton poplin

MKF-307 57/43 natural bamboo/cotton plain

MKF-308 56/44% natural bamboo/cotton plain

MKF-311 51/46/3 natural bamboo/cotton/spandex

MKF-312 100% natural bamboo plain

MKF-318 100% natural bamboo poplin

Bamboo has been used in China for thousands of years to make all kinds of everyday products, including textiles, building materials, and homewares. There are over 1,000 documented uses for bamboo.

Bamboo fibers are quickly emerging now in the fashion world. The fabric woven with bamboo yarn is light, almost translucent, and softer than cotton. It has a natural sheen that feels like silk or cashmere, but has the advantage of being machine-washable.

This natural fiber is hypoallergenic, absorbant, and fast-drying. It is naturally anti-bacterial and will not hold odor. Like other natural fibers, it allows the body to breathe as the fabric absorbs the sweat away from the body.

It also is the most sustainable of the natural fibers. It is fast-growing--the type of bamboo used for making fabric, commonly known as Moso, can reach a mature height of 75 feet in just 45 to 60 days. Because of it's natural antibacterial properties, it needs no pesticides. If there is sufficient rainfall, no additional irrigation is required. It regenerates naturally through an extensive root system that sends out an average of four to six new shoots per year. Anyone who has ever planted bamboo in their backyard knows it grows fast and abundant. It can be harvested and harvest and it will grow again and again. And when your bamboo garment finishes it's useful life, it can return to nourish the earth, as it is 100% biodegradable.


Our available fabrics: Hemp Organic Linen Organic Cotton Wool Bamboo We also have various other fabrics not listed above, like Pima Cotton, Soy and Silk. and we create customised fabrics fitting your excact specifications, for intance mixing natural fabrics with with synthetic fabrics like Modal, Lycra etc. to give them new characteristics. Use the bar on the right to request fabric swatches/samples or send email.		The fabric woven with bamboo yarn is light, almost translucent, and softer than cotton. It has a natural sheen that feels like silk or cashmere, but has the advantage of being machine-washable. see more below MKF-301 100% natural bamboo twill MKF-302 60/40 natural bamboo/cotton twill MKF-303 53/47 natural bamboo/cotton plain MKF-305 51/49 natural bamboo/bamboo viscose plain MKF-306 70/30 natural bamboo/cotton poplin MKF-307 57/43 natural bamboo/cotton plain MKF-308 56/44% natural bamboo/cotton plain MKF-311 51/46/3 natural bamboo/cotton/spandex MKF-312 100% natural bamboo plain MKF-318 100% natural bamboo poplin Bamboo has been used in China for thousands of years to make all kinds of everyday products, including textiles, building materials, and homewares. There are over 1,000 documented uses for bamboo. Bamboo fibers are quickly emerging now in the fashion world. The fabric woven with bamboo yarn is light, almost translucent, and softer than cotton. It has a natural sheen that feels like silk or cashmere, but has the advantage of being machine-washable. This natural fiber is hypoallergenic, absorbant, and fast-drying. It is naturally anti-bacterial and will not hold odor. Like other natural fibers, it allows the body to breathe as the fabric absorbs the sweat away from the body. It also is the most sustainable of the natural fibers. It is fast-growing--the type of bamboo used for making fabric, commonly known as Moso, can reach a mature height of 75 feet in just 45 to 60 days. Because of it's natural antibacterial properties, it needs no pesticides. If there is sufficient rainfall, no additional irrigation is required. It regenerates naturally through an extensive root system that sends out an average of four to six new shoots per year. Anyone who has ever planted bamboo in their backyard knows it grows fast and abundant. It can be harvested and harvest and it will grow again and again. And when your bamboo garment finishes it's useful life, it can return to nourish the earth, as it is 100% biodegradable.