A thick square pad of hemp insulation in mottled tan, its surface a dense mat of coarse fibres with darker flecks throughout.
  • A close view of the pad's cut edge, the loose hemp fibres springing open where the batt has been sliced.

Hempitecture HempWool is made from densely packed hemp fibers formed into a resilient fiber batt with a consistent, wool-like structure. The friction-fit design allows the material to hold its shape and stay in place without slumping or sagging

Composition

Hemp fiber

Handling Notes

  • Hempwool can be used for exterior and interior cavity thermo-acoustic insulation
  • Cut to fit with a knife
  • Produced without added toxins

Applications in Craft

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Provenance

Hempitecture Inc., Ketchum, Idaho. Acquired 2024.

In Use

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