Prospered in the wild embrace of the Himalayas, Ayurkruti Nettle Yarn holds a tale that’s classical, rugged and deeply rooted in the lap of nature. The naturally regenerative plant is harvested by hand and fibres are extracted, softened, to spun using methods that respect the land and honour the traditions, helping communities.
The ethical process we follow protects and uplifts the environment. Each batch of nettle yarn considers conscious sourcing, production that is low in impact and a commitment to rural livelihoods. The yarn is spun into a durable, earthen fibre after being harvested and processed to provide people who see the merit in durability with a conscience.
Why it's Unique?
Antibacterial & odour-resistant
More powerful than cotton
Gets softer with every wash
Perfect to use with utility or craftsmanship, or heritage clothes.
Natural Dyed Nettle Yarn
Bulk Purchases
An option for artists on a mission to redesign textiles as the next phase of conscious fashion design, artisans developing more purposeful items, Nettle Yarn is the perfect mix of daring to be different.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Nettle Yarn
Nettle yarn is made of what?
The yarn is made of the fibres of wild nettle plants growing naturally in the Himalayan region.
What makes nettle yarn sustainable?
Nettle is a self-regenerative plant that does not need irrigation, fertilisers or pesticides. It grows wild with minimal human intervention, making the yarn eco-friendly and supporting rural livelihoods.
What is the feel of nettle yarn?
The yarn is initially rough to the touch, but it becomes amazingly soft with every washing. It has a rustic, down-to-earth appeal that grows more comfortable over time.
What are some of the outstanding characteristics of nettle yarn?
Nettle yarn is naturally anti-bacterial, anti-odour, breathable, and it is known to be more powerful than cotton in terms of strength.
Is nettle yarn used in fashion or utility textile?
Yes. It is especially strong and allows good air circulation, making it ideal for utility wear, heritage apparel, artisanal textiles, and for fashion brands built on craftsmanship and environmental sustainability.
Does nettle yarn have to be environmentally friendly?
Absolutely. All its processes, including harvesting and spinning, are earth-conscious without the use of chemicals, and the production process actively supports the local community.
Is it possible to mix nettle yarn with other fibres?
Yes. It combines well with fibres such as organic cotton, silk or wool to create distinctive textures and provide more versatility for diverse applications.
Does Ayurkruti send a sample before bulk purchase?
Yes. Ayurkruti provides samples and technical information so that brands and artisans can analyze the material before they order it in bulk.
Why is the nettle yarn a fantastic option for conscious fashion?
It enables your brand to showcase authenticity, ingenuity, and a strong commitment to both environmental and social impact.
