Yarn Lab: Hurrah for Ra-Ra Raffia

While you might picture raffia in shades of beige, Ra-Ra Raffia comes in a wide range of colors. It is a favorite of crocheters, but I found in my sampling that raffia also weaves up beautifully, provided you know how to handle it.

Wool and the Gang Ra-Ra Raffia Yarn - The Websters

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WHAT’S HER STORY? Biodegradable! Vegan! Made from nothing but viscose! (that’s wood fibre FYI). Exclamation marks are necessary with our kind-to-nature Ra-Ra-Raffia yarn. It’s super light, water-repellant and dries fast if it gets splashed.

Wool and The Gang Ra-Ra Raffia - Cinnamon Dust

Wool and the Gang Ra-Ra Raffia – Churchmouse Yarns & Teas

Ra-Ra Raffia – the knit cafe

Handwoven March/April 2020 – Long Thread Media

How to single crochet through the front loop with Ra-Ra Raffia - Wool and the Gang

Wool and the Gang Ra-Ra Raffia – Churchmouse Yarns & Teas

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