Fibers from the stalks of plants, such as hemp, flax, and nettles, are also known as 'bast' fibers. Hemp fiber is yellowish-brown fiber made from the hemp plant. The fiber characteristics are coarser, harsher, strong and lightweight. Hemp fiber is used primary to make twine, rope and cordage.
fibers from the stalks of plants such as hemp flax and nettles are also known as 'bast' fibers hemp fiber is yellowish-brown fiber made from the hemp plant the fiber characteristics are coarser harsher strong and lightweight hemp fiber is used primary to make twine rope and cordage