Fabric Planning and Buying
Satin Ribbon 6 mm Black
Item no. 27751
€0.55per 0.5 m
Unit price €1.10 / m · incl. VAT, plus shipping
Satin ribbon in black, a deep, glossy black. Only 6 mm wide, 100 % polyester, glossy in front and matt behind. By the metre from 0.2 metres for fine bows, tags and edges.
in stock
Delivery time approx. 3–5 working days
Free shipping within Germany from €50
- Material
- 100 % Polyester
- Colour
- Schwarz
- Care
Do not wash
Do not iron
Wash without fabric softener or bleach
Do not tumble dry
- Breite
- 6 mm
Description
Black with satin sheen never reads dull but shows a clear edge in light. It is the most matter-of-fact shade here.
This ribbon is 6 mm wide, made from 100 % polyester. At this narrow width, satin is above all one thing: unobtrusive. It hardly adds bulk, lies flat around curves and threads through tight casings. Sold by the metre from 0.2 metres. Washing, ironing, bleaching and tumble drying are ruled out by its care symbols — this ribbon belongs where things stay dry. Seal a cut edge briefly with a flame and it will not fray.
What Satin Ribbon 6 mm Black is suitable for
- Bouquets, because this ribbon fits around stems.
- Advent calendars, because many small lengths are needed.
- Pairings with kraft paper, because that contrast stays calm.
Care instructions:
Frequently asked questions
Why does only one side shine?
That is the satin weave: on the show side, yarn floats long across the surface and reflects light; on the back it binds short and stays matt. You can use either side deliberately.
Can I write on this ribbon?
A permanent marker or textile pen works, though ink bleeds slightly on smooth satin. Test it on a short piece and let your writing dry thoroughly before handling the ribbon.
Does a knot hold in such narrow ribbon?
Satin slips, so a simple knot tends to loosen. Pull it tight, leave the ends long enough, and add a drop of fabric glue inside if needed — then it stays where you put it.
How many colours can one project take?
Two or three from one family read coordinated; four quickly turn restless. On gift wrapping, use two tones and vary the bow shape instead.
