SILK&BAG Ribbon - Silke
SILK&BAG Ribbon - Silke
Description
SILK&BAG Ribbon – Silke | Stretch Yarn for Modern Bags and Accessories
Silke's SILK&BAG Ribbon is a soft, stretchy, and pleasant-to-work yarn, ideal for making bags, clutches, home accessories, and small fashion accessories with a contemporary look. Thanks to its blend of polyester and spandex , it offers good stretch while maintaining structure and stability, perfect for projects that combine style, comfort, and practicality.
Main features of the SILK&BAG ribbon
- Composition: 95% polyester – 5% spandex
- Format: 100 g ≈ 40 meters
- Recommended needles: 6 – 7 mm
- Recommended crochet hook: 6 – 7 mm
- Texture: soft, elastic, ideal for accessories and bags
- Indicative yield: for a 20–30 cm clutch you will need approximately 3–4 balls
- Origin: Made in Italy – Silke quality
Why choose SILK&BAG Ribbon?
- Controlled elasticity: spandex ensures comfort and good shape retention.
- Soft and pleasant to work with: ideal for both experts and beginners.
- Modern look: perfect for bags and accessories with a contemporary and refined design.
- Versatile: suitable for bags, clutches, home accessories and small textile jewelry.
- Italian quality: reliable yarn, designed for long-lasting creations.
Ideal projects with SILK&BAG ribbon
- Elegant bags and clutches for leisure time and special evenings
- Decorative and functional baskets and small containers
- Furnishing accessories such as vase covers, pocket empties, bottle covers
- Original and creative textile jewelry and fashion details
Tips for working with SILK&BAG ribbon
- Work with 6–7mm needles or crochet hook to obtain a compact but elastic structure.
- Prefer simple, compact stitches, especially for bags and containers.
- Maintain a regular tension to maximize the yarn's elasticity.
- For bags and clutches, use a rather tight workmanship for better stability.
Care tips
- Hand washing in warm water is recommended.
- Dry flat, away from direct heat sources.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun to preserve elasticity and color.
Technical specifications
| Brand | Silke |
| Line | SILK&BAG |
| Weight | 100 g |
| Length | about 40 m |
| Composition | 95% polyester – 5% spandex |
| Recommended Ferri | 6 – 7 mm |
| Recommended crochet hook | 6 – 7 mm |
| Origin | Made in Italy |
Silke's SILK&BAG Ribbon is the ideal choice for those seeking a soft, high-quality, stretchy yarn, perfect for bags, accessories, and creative projects with a refined, contemporary look. A versatile ally for bringing your ideas to life with style and elegance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1) How many balls of yarn do you need for a clutch bag?
For a clutch of approximately 20–30 cm, 3–4 balls of SILK&BAG ribbon are recommended.
2) Is the SILK&BAG ribbon also suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is easy to knit or crochet and is suitable even for those with little experience.
3) What needle and crochet hook sizes are recommended?
We recommend using 6 to 7 mm needles and crochet hook, depending on your hand size and the desired density.
4) Does the ribbon hold its shape over time?
Yes, the presence of spandex helps maintain the shape of creations, especially in bags and small containers.
5) Can I also use this yarn for furnishing accessories?
Of course, it is ideal for baskets, plant pots, empty pockets and other handmade furnishing accessories.
6) How should the SILK&BAG ribbon be washed?
Hand washing and flat drying are recommended, avoiding direct exposure to sunlight to preserve color and elasticity.


























