0
Burlap (sackcloth) is a type of canvas, particulary canvas made from jute, and is commonly used for sacking. It is also known as hessian (UK).
Burlap is also made from sisal or a blend of vegetable fibers.
Burlap has a wide range of uses, e.g.
- sacking, packing and carpet backing
- artists' canvases
- bags (e.g. tough inexpensive shopping bags)
- clothing (A finer/lighter type of burlap is used in dressmaking.)
- furnishings
- sail cloth
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
For more information see Related links below.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoA burlap bag or sack is a bag made out of coarse burlap fabric, and could be a bag for horse feed, or for holding 50 pounds of potatoes, or some similar substance in bulk.
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoBurlap is a kind of coarse cloth. Ticking (in this context) is any strong fabric.
Wiki User
∙ 8y agoA burlap is a strong, coarse form of cloth, made from jute, flax or hemp.
Anonymous
A bed
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do you use burlap in a sentence?
The three men showing their burlap ticking. The three men showing their burlap ticking.
What is another name for a large coarse bag?
A burlap bag. A potato sack A gunny sack
What is burlap thread used for?
It's used to make burlap cloth, which is a coarse sacking material.
What were burlap bags and feed sacks used for by poor families?
to cook dinner
What is another name for a burlap sack?
Another word for the coarse sack is a "gunnysack" or "potato sack."
How do you use burlap in a sentence?
The three men showing their burlap ticking. The three men showing their burlap ticking.
What fabric would look most like a paper bag?
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.
What is a gunnysack?
A gunnysack is a bag made out of burlap.
What is another name for a large coarse bag?
A burlap bag. A potato sack A gunny sack
You have 2 jack Russels and you need to get rid of them how can you?
burlap bag and a river
What is Inside Of Kane's Bag?
On the Monday, August 11, 2008 edition of Raw, Kane revealed that the contents of the burlap bag was the mask of Rey Mysterio.
What do people use a gunny sack for?
Gunny sack are inexpensive bag made up of burlap. Burlap is a woven fabric usually made from the skin of the jute plant. Gunny sacks are used for transporting agricultural products.
Was Captain Beefheart transformed into Creamed Corn when he died?
He was tweezed into a burlap bag full of kandy Korn and scattered over Ashland Oregon
What childhood race involves two children in one burlap bag competing with others in the same situation?
I believe yo are thinking of the sack race where two children try to hop across a finish line in a burlap sack before the other children do.
Is gunnysacks one word?
The word gunnysack refers to a burlap bag and is one word.(the word goni is a Sanskrit term for jute or hemp fiber)
Is burlap a present tense?
Burlap is a noun, it doesn't have tenses.
What is a bag carried by schoolchildren called?
In the 1960s, we carried book bags, which were cloth, burlap and fake leather, with a plastic handle. These resembled a briefcase, but a tan burlap. Kids today carry books in backpacks or knapsacks, which puts strain on their shoulders and backs.
