The product of the new century - the plaid bamboo

Still some two decades ago, expressions like "wrapped in a plaid bamboo" or "put on bamboo socks" would be perceived as "boiling porridge from an ax." Today, the unique fiber of this evergreen plant is extremely in demand in the textile industry. On sale you can see clothes, bed linen, towels made of bamboo and very popular nowadays bamboo rugs. Reviews of such textiles are extremely favorable, because this natural material is surprisingly pleasant to the touch, easy to care for and does not cause allergies.

Green guardian of health

In countries of Africa and Asia, bamboo pulp was used since antiquity. She was making paper. Once someone noticed that in the packaging of such paper products do not go bad for a long time. Scientists have studied the wonderful properties of bamboo and found that it has a bioactive substance that keeps the plant from diseases and harmful insects. It turned out that this property is not lost even when processing raw materials. Of course, this quality has made bamboo very attractive for the production of not only furniture, decorative elements, kitchen utensils and toys, but also for the creation of textiles.

How do bamboo rugs?

The word "plaid" is associated with coziness, practicality and elegance. This item successfully replaces both the blanket, the blanket, and the shawl at the same time. Plaids are made of natural and synthetic materials: from camel wool and acrylic, from sheepskin and artificial fur, from fleece, silk and knitwear. Plaid bamboo has won a special place in the consumer list. He pleases the lovers of comfort with softness, durability, the ability to protect the human skin from germs.

How do they produce such a soft, silk-like cloth from the hard green stem, from which they create a unique plaid design? The bamboo stem is split, the cellulose is produced, and the yarn is made for it. The material is "breathable", resistant, elastic and has an antiseptic effect.

Universal Plaid

The bamboo accessory magically saves from the cold and from the heat due to its excellent air permeability and hygroscopicity. By the ability to absorb and evaporate moisture, the material is twice as high as cotton. Typically, manufacturers take care of the quality of the final product, so use natural dyes to color the fabric, which makes the rugs very eco-friendly. Fiber perfectly holds the color and does not dim when cleaning. Caring for a bamboo blanket is not difficult: it is washed at a temperature of up to 40 degrees Celsius. The washing machine is set to a delicate washing mode. After processing, the thing will look just as stylish and beautiful.

How to choose a bamboo plaid? The price of this textile product starts from a thousand rubles. The cost usually depends on the size, density, pattern, brand of the manufacturer. The Turkish and Chinese blankets turned out to be less qualitative, according to consumers' observations. The thing with time can begin to crumble, forming on the surface bald spots. Significantly better in its characteristics (and higher in price) covers from Portugal. The copy can cost from 5-6 thousand rubles.

When choosing a product, experts advise to pay attention to the quality of binding and the processing of seams.