Neel Blue Grosgrain Ribbon - Royal Blue - 25mm - 10 Metres
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DebenhamsNeel Blue Unisex Royal 25Mm Grosgrain Ribbon, Solid Polyester Ribbon, 10 Metres In
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This Neel Blue Grosgrain Ribbon is for crafters, decorators, and DIY enthusiasts seeking a versatile and high-quality ribbon for various projects. Its key benefit is the premium polyester material offering a soft, smooth texture and a distinctive ribbed appearance, ideal for adding a professional touch to gifts, crafts, and apparel. A minor caveat is that colors may appear slightly different due to screen variations. The ribbon is 25mm wide and comes in a 10-meter length, easily cut to size for countless applications.
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| Model Part Number | 5056747858034 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Neel Blue |
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FAQs
What is the material of the Neel Blue Grosgrain Ribbon?
The ribbon is made from 100% premium polyester material.
What are the dimensions of the ribbon?
The ribbon has a width of 25mm and a total length of 10 metres per roll.
Can I cut the ribbon to custom lengths?
Yes, the ribbon can be easily cut into any length required for your projects.
How should I care for the ribbon?
Hand wash in cool water with mild soap and air dry. Avoid harsh chemicals and high heat.
What projects is this ribbon best suited for?
It's ideal for card making, clothing, crafts, decorations, gift wrapping, floristry, hair bows, headbands, and scrapbooking.
Does the ribbon have a texture?
Yes, it features a distinctive ribbed texture characteristic of grosgrain ribbon, giving it a slightly glossy appearance.
Why might the ribbon color look different in person?
Color variations can occur due to differences in lighting and screen display settings.
Troubleshooting
Ribbon fraying after cutting
Use sharp scissors for a clean cut. Seal the cut edges with a hot knife or a quick pass of a flame from a lighter (use caution and ventilation).
Color differs from expectation
Be aware that screen settings can affect color perception. Order a small sample if exact color matching is critical.
Ribbon feels stiff
Grosgrain ribbon has a natural stiffness due to its weave, which helps it hold shape. Gentle ironing on a low setting (with a pressing cloth) can sometimes soften it if needed for specific applications.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-quality polyester for durability and feel.
- Soft texture suitable for skin contact (e.g., headbands).
- Classic grosgrain texture adds visual appeal.
- Ample length for extensive crafting needs.
- Versatile for numerous decorative and functional uses.
Cons
- Color may vary slightly from images due to screen differences.
- Polyester material may not be suitable for all dyeing techniques.
- Ribbon may fray if ends are not sealed properly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
No complex setup is required for this ribbon; it is ready to use straight from the roll. It is compatible with most crafting tools, including scissors for cutting and sewing machines for attachment. To ensure longevity and maintain its appearance:
- Cutting: Use sharp scissors for clean cuts. For synthetic ribbons like this, a hot knife or sealing the edges with a lighter (carefully and in a well-ventilated area) can prevent fraying.
- Washing: If necessary, hand wash gently in cool water with mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents or machine washing.
- Drying: Lay flat or hang to air dry. Avoid direct heat or tumble drying.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.