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Three skeins of Daruma Sasawashi yarn in beige, black, and brown colors, displayed against a white background.
A stylish, wide-brimmed summer hat crocheted with Sasawashi Flat, showing the crisp stitch definition and the yarn's ability to hold its shape
The 200g 'Big Ball' of Daruma Sasawashi Flat, ideal for large-scale projects like summer totes or structured sun hats.
A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in sakura pink colour
A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in bright orange
"A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in white colour.
A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in dark brown colour
Close-up of the flat, untwisted Sasawashi paper yarn, highlighting the smooth surface and high-end raffia-like appearance in emerald green
Close-up of the flat, untwisted Sasawashi paper yarn, highlighting the smooth surface and high-end raffia-like appearance in royal blue
Three skeins of Daruma Sasawashi yarn in beige, black, and brown colors, displayed against a white background.
A stylish, wide-brimmed summer hat crocheted with Sasawashi Flat, showing the crisp stitch definition and the yarn's ability to hold its shape
The 200g 'Big Ball' of Daruma Sasawashi Flat, ideal for large-scale projects like summer totes or structured sun hats.
A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in sakura pink colour
A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in bright orange
"A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in white colour.
A donut of Daruma Sasawashi Flat yarn, showing its sleek, ribbon-like structure and the natural, soft-gold luster of Kumasasa bamboo paper in dark brown colour
Close-up of the flat, untwisted Sasawashi paper yarn, highlighting the smooth surface and high-end raffia-like appearance in emerald green
Close-up of the flat, untwisted Sasawashi paper yarn, highlighting the smooth surface and high-end raffia-like appearance in royal blue

"SALE" Daruma Sasawashi Flat – 100% Japanese Kumasasa Paper Yarn

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The spirit of the Japanese highlands in every stitch. A paper yarn that works as hard as it looks.

Elevate your summer crafting with the extraordinary Daruma Sasawashi Flat. This isn't just a paper yarn; it is a technical marvel made from Kumasasa, a hardy bamboo grown 1,000 meters above sea level. Unlike traditional "twisted" paper yarns, the Flat version offers a sleek, ribbon-like profile that mimics the look of high-end raffia but with a sophisticated, natural luster that is unmistakably Japanese.

Why Sasawashi Flat is the Ultimate Summer Fiber:

  • Nature’s Own Protection: Kumasasa bamboo is naturally antibacterial, deodorant, and UV-blocking. Your handmade hats and bags will stay fresh, clean, and provide natural sun protection for years to come.

  • Resilient & Water-Repellent: Thanks to a specialized dyeing process, this yarn is water-repellent and stain-resistant. It naturally prevents mildew growth and fiber deterioration, making it perfect for the humidity of a beach day or a garden party.

  • The "Flat" Advantage: The untwisted, flat construction creates a smooth, modern fabric with incredible stitch definition. It is thinner and more refined than standard Sasawashi, perfect for delicate brims and sleek, minimalist totes.

  • Eco-Conscious Luxury: Made in Japan from 100% sustainable bamboo paper, this yarn is for the maker who demands high performance without compromising on environmental ethics.

Ideal for: Wide-brimmed summer hats, structured beach totes, designer-style clutches, architectural home baskets, and sustainable gift wrapping.

Technical Specifications

Feature Details
Brand Daruma (Made in Japan)
Content 100% Kumasasa (Bamboo Paper)
Weight/Yardage 25g (78m) or 200g (624m) "Big Ball"
Hook Size 2.5mm – 3.5mm (JPN 4/0 - 6/0)
Properties UV-Blocking, Antibacterial, Water-Repellent
Texture Flat, Ribbon-like, Natural Luster
Care Hand wipe with a damp cloth