Soft Lycra RIBBON - MAS Srl
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MAS Srl Soft Lycra Tape – Elastic Tape for Crochet Bags 400g
95% Polyester 5% Elastane | 400g – 105m | Handmade Bags and Accessories
📋 Main features
- Composition95% Polyester, 5% Elastane
- Spool weight400 grams
- Lengthapproximately 105 meters
- Constant width2 cm (5mm thickness)
- Recommended crochet hookNo. 8/9
- Washing30°C by hand, do not bleach
- Ideal forBags, pouches, baskets, rugs
- Estimated yield1 spool per medium-small bag
🧵 The yarn
MAS Srl Soft Lycra Tape is an elastic yarn made of 95% polyester and 5% elastane, designed for those looking for a soft, durable crochet bag tape with a silky texture. Perfect for hobbyists and craftspeople who want to create handmade bags, pouches, baskets, and accessories with a professional, structured finish.
The 400-gram spool offers approximately 105 meters of tape with a constant width of 2 cm, ideal for crochet work with an 8/9 hook. The elastic component ensures that the finished project maintains its shape over time without deforming, while the silky surface gives it an elegant, polished look.
🧬 Technical composition: why it works
95% polyester is the main fiber in this tape: it ensures wear resistance, maintains vibrant colors over time, and provides a smooth, silky surface that glides easily through the crochet hook. This synthetic fiber was chosen for its ability to support the weight of structured bags and accessories without giving way or fraying, even after months of daily use.
The 5% elastane adds a controlled elastic component that sets this tape apart from rigid cotton or raffia versions. The moderate elasticity allows the bag to adapt to its contents without permanently deforming, maintaining its original structure even after repeated use. This is essential for bags and pouches that need to retain their shape over time.
📦 Spool size and yield
The 400-gram spool offers approximately 105 meters of tape, enough to make a medium-small bag, a structured pouch, or a medium-sized decorative basket. For larger projects such as tote bags or spacious bags, calculate 2–3 spools from the same color batch.
The constant width of 2 cm and uniform thickness of 5 mm ensure even, well-defined stitches without tension variations during work. We recommend purchasing all the spools you need at once to avoid shade differences between batches, which are typical of yarns dyed in separate lots.
🧶 Recommended work
An 8/9 crochet hook is the ideal size for this tape because it creates a compact, structured weave without being too stiff. This size produces well-defined stitches that maintain the bag's shape even when full, avoiding the limp look typical of hooks that are too large or the excessive stiffness of sizes that are too small.
The tape's silky texture glides easily through the crochet hook, making work smooth even for beginners. Basic stitches such as single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet work perfectly. For beginners: start with a small basket to get used to the material before moving on to more complex projects.
✨ Why choose MAS Soft Lycra Tape
Compared to rigid cotton or raffia tapes, MAS Soft Lycra offers a perfect balance of structure and softness. 100% cotton tapes tend to be too stiff and heavy for everyday bags, while natural raffia ones fray easily. This elastic tape holds its shape without making the project too rigid, making it more comfortable to wear and more durable over time.
The silky texture is its real strength: the finished bag feels pleasant and polished, with a smooth surface that does not snag on clothing or the inner lining. This detail makes the difference between a homemade accessory and one that looks like it was bought in a boutique. Furthermore, the constant width of 2 cm ensures even stitches without having to continuously correct the tension.
🎨 What you can make
Soft Lycra Tape is perfect for structured handmade bags, elegant pouches, evening clutches, shopping totes, beach bags, and fashion accessories. Thanks to the strength of polyester and controlled elasticity, it is also ideal for storage baskets, decorative containers, rugs, and home accessories that need to retain their shape over time.
👩🎨 Who it is suitable for
This tape is suitable for both beginners and experienced crafters: the silky texture glides easily through the crochet hook without snagging or twisting, making work smooth even for those with little experience. The constant width of 2 cm helps maintain even stitches without having to continuously correct the tension, a common problem with salvaged or hand-cut tapes.
It is perfect for hobbyists who want to create bags for personal use, craftspeople who sell handmade accessories on Etsy or at craft fairs, and anyone looking for a quality handmade gift. The material's strength ensures that the finished bag will last over time even with daily use, an important detail for those who sell or give their creations as gifts.
🧼 Care and maintenance
- Washing30°C by hand, cold water
- BleachingDo not bleach
- SpinningGentle spin cycle
- DryingDo not tumble dry
- IroningDo not iron
- StorageStore in a dry place away from heat sources
📌 Important note
The indicated length (approximately 105 meters) may vary slightly between different skeins due to production tolerances. Colors may show slight differences between different batches: for projects requiring multiple skeins, we recommend purchasing all the necessary quantities at once to ensure color uniformity. The yarn is a first-grade product with consistent width and thickness, without cuts or imperfections.
📊 Technical data summary
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