16mm Natural Cotton Rope (By The Metre)
- Rope Type – Natural Cotton Rope
- Colour – Natural
- Diameter – 16mm
- Order – By The Metre
- 3-Strand Construction
- Both Ends Will Be Taped To Prevent Fraying
- Maximum Continuous Length – 220 Metres
- More Information About Natural Cotton Rope Below
Use the quantity box to indicate how many meters you need. For example, if you require 15 meters, input ’15’ as the quantity.
Should you require the cutting of your rope, please kindly indicate this by leaving a message during checkout. Please be aware that our rope cutting services are limited to the nearest meter, and there may be a fee associated with this service. If you require more precise cutting services, we invite you to contact us directly to discuss your specific needs.
£2.50
16mm Natural Cotton Rope (By The Metre)
Discover the versatility and softness of our Natural Cotton Rope, ideal for a variety of uses from decorative projects to functional applications. Crafted from the finest cotton fibers, this 3-strand rope is celebrated for its luxurious velvety texture, making it a favorite in arts and crafts, macramé, and theatrical settings.
Our natural cotton rope combines strength with flexibility, ensuring ease of handling and knotting. Whether you’re creating pet toys, ornamental bannisters, or intricate retail displays, our cotton rope is designed to meet your creative needs. Each metre is carefully prepared with taped ends to prevent fraying, ensuring durability and a clean finish.
Though primarily suited for indoor use due to its sensitivity to water and oils, our natural cotton rope offers unmatched comfort and tactile satisfaction. Its odour-free composition ensures a pleasant environment for any application.
For projects requiring a specific length, our Natural Cotton Rope is available by the metre, ready to elevate your next creation with its timeless appeal and dependable quality.
| DIAMETER | MAXIMUM LENGTH PER REEL | APPROXIMATE WEIGHT PER REEL | APPROXIMATE BREAKING LOAD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6mm | 660 Metres | 7.5kg | 300kg |
| 8mm | 220 Metres | 11kg | 520kg |
| 10mm | 220 Metres | 15.5kg | 600kg |
| 12mm | 220 Metres | 19kg | 1,050kg |
| 14mm | 220 Metres | 29kg | 1,150kg |
| 16mm | 220 Metres | 35kg | 1,300kg |
| 18mm | 220 Metres | 39kg | 1,600kg |
| 20mm | 110 Metres | 24kg | 2,200kg |
| 24mm | 110 Metres | 30kg | 2,500kg |
| 28mm | 110 Metres | 45kg | 2,700kg |
| 30mm | 110 Metres | 50kg | 2,800kg |
| 32mm | 110 Metres | 55kg | 2,900kg |
Please note that all weights and breaking loads provided are approximate. The breaking loads may vary depending on how the rope is finished. It is imperative to subtract 10% from the breaking load for each splice made in the rope. Additionally, please be aware that weights can fluctuate, particularly with natural products, due to differences in manufacturing processes and materials utilised.
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Natural rope is a type of rope made from natural fibers, such as sisal, manila, cotton, and jute. It is known for its strength, durability, and natural beauty. However, when natural rope is used outdoors and exposed to moisture, it can shrink, expand, and rot.
When natural rope gets wet, it can absorb water and cause the fibers to swell. This can cause the rope to expand and become more difficult to handle. In some cases, the rope can even become permanently deformed. On the other hand, as the rope dries, it can shrink and become more compact.
Therefore, if you plan to use natural rope outdoors, it is a good idea to allow for up to 15% extra length to account for any shrinkage or expansion that may occur. By doing this, you can ensure that you have enough rope to complete your project, even if the rope shrinks or expands slightly.
Moreover, when natural rope is continuously exposed to moisture, it can also start to rot. This can happen because moisture creates a favorable environment for bacteria and fungi to grow, which can cause the fibers to break down and weaken the rope’s overall strength.
To protect natural rope when it’s used outdoors, you can treat it with a decking oil. This type of oil is designed to protect wood and other natural materials from moisture damage, including rotting and warping. Before applying the oil, make sure the rope is clean and dry. Then, apply a thin layer of the decking oil using a brush or rag, covering all of the fibers. Allow the oil to dry completely before using the rope.
In summary, natural rope is a strong and durable material that can be used outdoors. However, it can shrink, expand, and rot when exposed to moisture. By allowing extra length and treating it with a decking oil, you can help protect the rope from moisture damage, extending its lifespan and preserving its strength and natural beauty.
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Excellent service
Fast delivery and first class product
Highly recommend this company
Truly excellant, top quality cotton rope. In particular it lays and handles very well indeed.
Second order from RopeServices UK – excellent both times ????
Amazing! Almost too good to use for craft!
Have ordered from rope services a few times now and I have to say it’s nice to see a British company grow. Allways pleases with order, allways arrives in good time and as described ????????????????