Hemp Cushion Cover - Ice Grey, 45cm x 45cm
These hemp cushion covers are available in our attractive mix and match colours of Lilac, Ice Grey, Aubergine, Deep Olive Green, Powder Blue, Grass Green and Ivory . They look great mixed together and, with our new striped cushion covers of the same colours, give a great effect. They also have the added benefit of coordinating with our tableware and curtain panels for that finishing touch. This ice grey cushion cover is shown with our lilac cushion cover.
Our hemp cushion covers feel soft and cool to the touch, with concealed zips to the back.
Approx dimensions 45cm x 45cm.
60cm x 60cm available.
...Why Buy Hemp?
Hemp is naturally one of the most ecologically friendly fabrics. It is a renewable, biodegradable resource that grows well without pesticides, herbicides or fungicides and has a deep root system that helps to prevent soil erosion, whilst removing toxins and aerating the soil to the benefit of future crops. It is also drought resistant, unfortunately an important factor in today's world.
Hemp is a most resourceful crop and as such has been cultivated for thousands of years. The fibres being renowned for their strength and durability, whilst the seeds are a great nutritional source of proteins, as well as providing other health and practical uses. It has a relatively short growth cycle, so is an efficient crop for farmers to grow, and is known for its many other uses such as paper, bodycare products, detergents, pet foods and even biofuels.
Hemp is a textural, naturally attractive fabric that can be produced in various weights, so is suitable for the finest of apparel to heavy duty upholstery. It is naturally UV resistant and absorbent, and is also known for its anti-bacterial, anti-mould and insulative qualities. It feels soft and has a contemporary elegance, suitable for today's more simple taste.
Please note it is possible that there may be some irregularities in the weave, which should not be deemed a fault and is characteristic of a natural fabric .