I suppose you could say "synthetics" (such as nylon and polyester).
burlap
The three men showing their burlap ticking. The three men showing their burlap ticking.
Burlap is a noun, it doesn't have tenses.
Cedar trees are wrapped in burlap for the winter. The burlap can be unwrapped in the spring. The burlap helps to protect the trees during the cold months.
Burlap is a strong cloth woven from coarse threads.
You can find information on Burlap on wikipedia. You can also buy burlap at places like Joann's or Michael's. Amazon also has reviews and helpful information.
You can find burlap in packages, in different sizes at your hardware store in the paint department.
It's used to make burlap cloth, which is a coarse sacking material.
Yes, burlap fabric can be dyed to change its color.
To make a burlap wreath, you'll need 60 feet of 5″ wide burlap ribbon or garland (20 yards).
No, I have never used burlap to contain or dispose of ashes.
Burlap does not look like a paper bag. A paper bag is smooth, burlap is not. I don't know the correct answer to this, but I know burlap is not correct.