Yarn

Smooth • Strong • Sustainable • Artisan-Crafted

In the skilled hands of Uttarakhand’s spinning women, hemp fiber transforms into yarn that carries thousands of years of tradition forward. Each skein is carefully crafted by local artisans who understand that yarn isn’t just thread—it’s the foundation of clothing, comfort, and community prosperity. Available in different colours.

Varieties: Fine apparel yarn, home textile weights, industrial applications, custom blends, specialty specifications

Hemp Foundation’s hemp yarn represents the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern sustainability. As you work with this yarn, you’ll feel the dedication and skill of the women who spin each strand with care. Our yarn doesn’t just create textiles—it creates opportunities, preserves traditions, and builds bridges between ancient wisdom and contemporary needs.

Varieties: Fine apparel yarn, home textile weights, industrial applications, custom blends, specialty specifications

Weave the future with threads that honor the past.

Artisan Yarn Excellence:

  • Hand-spun using traditional techniques
  • Superior durability through multiple uses
  • Each skein supports women’s livelihoods
  • Becomes softer and more comfortable over time
  • Preserves centuries-old spinning wisdom

Frequently Asked Questions

How does hemp yarn feel compared to cotton yarn?

Initially, hemp yarn has a firmer texture than cotton, but it becomes increasingly soft and supple with use and washing, developing a beautiful drape.

Can hemp yarn be used for knitting and crocheting?

Absolutely! Hemp yarn works wonderfully for all fiber arts. It's particularly excellent for items that need durability like bags, rugs, and home textiles.

Is hemp yarn suitable for baby clothes?

Yes! Hemp yarn is naturally antimicrobial, hypoallergenic, and becomes incredibly soft with washing, making it safe and comfortable for sensitive skin.

What weights of hemp yarn do you offer?

We produce various weights from fine apparel yarns to heavy-duty industrial weights, plus custom specifications for specific projects.

How should hemp yarn be cared for?

Hemp yarn can be machine washed in cool water and air-dried. It actually improves with washing, becoming softer and more lustrous over time.