KIERTI Hampen Dish Cloth
KIERTI Hampen Dish Cloth
Bamboo dish cloth is a Kierti classic – it has been in production since 2008. The dish cloth is made of two layers of Finnish bamboo stretch terry and is highly absorbent. It is suitable as a dish cloth in the kitchen as well for all kinds of cleaning in the house. In dusting, the product works well both dry and wet due to its texture. Because of its great ability to absorb moisture, the bamboo dish cloth dries a little slower than the hemp dish cloth. Despite that it will not start to smell musty very easily. The material is 82% soft bamboo viscose and 18% polyester to improve the durability. Wash in 60 C.
Production: The material arrives in Finland as yarn and is knitted into fabric in Orivesi. The fabric is hand screen printed in Porvoo where the products are also sewn and finalised.
KIERTI is a Finnish brand specialized in sustainability. Kierti mainly uses ecological materials in their products, such as bamboo, hemp, organic cotton and linen.
Q: How long Kierti Cloths last and how often it should be washed?
A: So far, as what we have learned from our customers, the longest one has last for 7 years. It depends quite much on how many cloths and how often the cloth is used in one family. Since cloths are made of fabrics, naturally they get endured time by time. Once the cloth is no longer good for kitchen, it can always to transfered to, so called, more dirty cleaning, for example, toilet.
For washing cloths, depends on different person’s habit, someone could wash cloths once a week, someone even does it once a day. As principle, it is good to keep cloths fresh once a week, especially if the cloths are used frequently.
Q. What are the differences between Bamboo cloths and Hempen cloths?
A: Compare to Bamboo cloths, the Hempen ones are more rough, are more brush-like. Bamboo cloths are soft and very suitable for all kinds of general cleaning, for example, for dirt.
Q: How to wash?
A: All of the cloths can be washed at maximum 60 degrees. Rinsing is not forbidden but it may weaken the absorbing capacity. Products may shrink a bit after drying.
