This superior quality rye straw is grown in France by a specialist farmer. It is a versatile material used for centuries in the art of straw marquetry. This technique involves cutting thin strips of rye straw and gluing them to a surface to create intricate patterns and designs. Rye straw offers a unique texture and a beautiful natural shine that adds a touch of elegance to any marquetry project. whether to embellish furniture, boxes or frames, rye straw brings an artistic and artisanal dimension to each creation. it is a natural and durable material which continues to fascinate craftsmen around the world. In a bale of straw of approximately 50g you can find 70 to 80 strands whose length varies from approximately 10 to 60 cm and the diameter from 2 to 5mm. For 1 m² you will need 200 to 250g of straw. With 50 g you can make 0.25 m². The color may vary depending on arrivals.