24mm Eco-Friendly Acetate Satin Ribbon
£12.46 – £29.16Price range: £12.46 through £29.16 Exc VAT
24mm eco-friendly acetate satin ribbon, made from cellulose derived from wood pulp. A beautiful ribbon for gift wrapping, packaging and bow making, with a slightly firmer feel than traditional polyester satin.
- Ribbon width: 24mm
- Roll lengths: 20m, 50m or 100m
- Wide choice of colours
- Cellulose-based acetate satin derived from wood pulp
- Soft satin sheen on one side with a matt reverse
- Slightly firmer feel that holds bows beautifully
- Ideal for gift wrapping, hampers and product packaging
- Not suitable for garments or machine washing
Select your ribbon colour and roll length below.
24mm Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Acetate Satin Ribbon
Our 24mm biodegradable acetate satin ribbon is made from cellulose derived from wood pulp, providing an eco-friendly alternative to conventional polyester satin ribbon for gift wrapping, packaging and decorative bows.
With a smooth satin sheen on one side and a matt finish on the reverse, acetate ribbon has a slightly firmer feel than polyester satin. This helps it hold its shape beautifully when tied, making it particularly suitable for gift boxes, hampers, retail packaging and bow making.
Choose from a wide selection of colours and 20 metre, 50 metre or 100 metre rolls to suit anything from smaller gift-wrapping projects to regular business packaging requirements.
24mm Acetate Satin Ribbon at a Glance
- Ribbon width: 24mm
- Roll lengths: 20m, 50m or 100m
- Material: Cellulose-based acetate satin derived from wood pulp
- Biodegradable ribbon as specified by the manufacturer
- Soft satin sheen on one side with a matt reverse
- Slightly firmer feel than conventional polyester satin
- Excellent for tying attractive, well-shaped bows
- Wide choice of ribbon colours
- Ideal for gift wrapping, hampers and product packaging
- Not suitable for garments or machine washing
What Is Acetate Satin Ribbon?
Acetate satin differs from conventional polyester satin because it is manufactured using cellulose derived from wood pulp. The result is an attractive satin-style ribbon that combines a smooth finish with a slightly firmer structure.
Its additional body makes acetate particularly useful for packaging and bow making, as loops and tails tend to hold their shape well after tying.
Is This Ribbon Biodegradable?
Yes. The manufacturer specifies this acetate satin ribbon as biodegradable. It is produced from cellulose sourced from wood pulp rather than conventional polyester.
For customers looking for more environmentally considered gift wrapping and packaging materials, acetate satin provides an attractive alternative while retaining the smart presentation associated with satin ribbon.
What Is 24mm Ribbon Best Used For?
At approximately 2.4cm wide, 24mm ribbon is a versatile width that works particularly well for:
- Gift wrapping
- Gift boxes and presentation boxes
- Hampers and baskets
- Retail product packaging
- Corporate gifting
- Floristry and decorative presentation
- Wedding and event decorations
- Hand-tied ribbon bows
The 24mm width gives enough presence to be noticeable on packaging without overwhelming smaller boxes and gifts.
Choose 20m, 50m or 100m Rolls
This ribbon is available in three roll lengths, allowing you to order according to how much ribbon you actually need.
- 20 metre rolls – ideal for smaller projects, occasional gift wrapping and trying a new colour
- 50 metre rolls – a useful choice for regular packaging and medium-sized projects
- 100 metre rolls – ideal for businesses, retailers and customers using ribbon regularly
The price shown will change according to the roll length selected.
Acetate Satin or Polyester Satin?
Both provide an attractive satin-style finish, but they behave differently.
Acetate satin has a slightly firmer handle and is particularly good for gift wrapping and creating structured bows. It is cellulose-based and this range is specified by the manufacturer as biodegradable.
Polyester satin tends to feel softer and is more suitable for applications where flexibility, washing or certain printing methods are required.
If your priority is decorative packaging, gift wrapping or bow making using a biodegradable satin ribbon, acetate is an excellent choice.
Can 24mm Acetate Ribbon Be Printed?
This particular plain acetate satin ribbon is primarily intended for gift wrapping and decorative use and is not our recommended ribbon for custom printing.
If you require your logo, company name, message or artwork printed onto an eco-friendly ribbon, please see our printed sustainable ribbon range, where we offer materials specifically selected for personalised printing.
Care & Suitability
Acetate satin is intended for packaging, gift wrapping and decorative applications. It is not suitable for garments or machine washing.
As with all ribbon, colours can appear slightly different depending on your screen settings. If colour matching is particularly important, please contact us before ordering and we will be happy to help.
Frequently Asked Questions About 24mm Acetate Satin Ribbon
Yes. The manufacturer specifies this acetate satin ribbon as biodegradable. It is made from cellulose derived from wood pulp.
No. Acetate satin is cellulose-based and has a slightly firmer feel, while conventional satin ribbon is commonly made from polyester. Acetate is particularly well suited to gift wrapping and decorative bows.
Yes. Its slightly firmer structure helps loops and tails retain their shape, making acetate satin an excellent choice for hand-tied gift and packaging bows.
You can choose from 20 metre, 50 metre or 100 metre rolls. The product price changes according to the length selected.
It is ideal for gift wrapping, gift boxes, hampers, retail packaging, corporate gifts, floristry, events and decorative bow making.
No. This ribbon is intended for packaging and decorative use and is not suitable for garments or machine washing.
This particular acetate satin ribbon is not our preferred material for personalised printing. We offer separate eco-friendly printed ribbon options specifically designed for adding logos, text and branding.
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