Fibre ropes are usually manufactured from one of four materials: Natural Hemp, Synthetic Hemp, Manila, Sisal. It is sold as a length or with a thimble splice and/or whipped
Natural Hemp is a traditional, natural fibre rope. This is a soft rope that has uses in a variety of industries including sailing and theatres.
Synthetic Hemp is a man made fibre used as an alternative to natural hemp. This has higher breaking loads compared to the natural hemp and is more resistant to weathering
