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Materials Collection

Kelsun™ Jersey Knit Textile Swatch

Novel Sustainable

This jersey knit textile swatch is made with 50% kelsun fiber and 50% cotton, mounted on seaweed paper. Kelsun is a biobased fiber made with an abundant biopolymer found in seaweed.

Regional Material

Uses in Craft

Kelsun™ fits directly into the existing globalized textile infrastructure and has applications in fashion, furniture, and beyond. Kelsun™ has the ability to be blended with other fibers and is shown here in a cotton blend, woven and knit into a textile swatch.

Supplier Description

Keel labs is a next-gen materials company creating textile solutions inspired by the ocean. It is platform for innovation, broadening our vision for the potential of the ocean to accelerate our planet’s development towards a more sustainable future.

Supplier

Supplier LOCATION

Location

Morrisville, North Carolina

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