diff --git a/carbon-fiber.lua b/carbon-fiber.lua
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index 0000000..4be78c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/carbon-fiber.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+local util = require("__bzcarbon__.data-util");
+
+if util.me.use_fiber() then
+data:extend({
+  {
+    type = "item",
+    name = "carbon-fiber",
+    icon = "__bzcarbon__/graphics/icons/carbon-fiber.png",
+    icon_size = 128,
+    subgroup = "intermediate-product",
+    order = "g[graphite-carbon-fiber]",
+    stack_size = util.get_stack_size(100),
+  },
+  {
+    type = "recipe",
+    name = "carbon-fiber",
+    category = "advanced-crafting",
+    order = "d[graphite-carbon-fiber]",
+    enabled = false,
+    energy_required = 1,
+    ingredients = {
+      {type="item", name="plastic", amount=1},
+      {type="item", name="graphite", amount=1},
+    },
+    results = {
+      {type="item", name= "carbon-fiber", amount=1},
+    }
+  },
+})
+end
diff --git a/graphics/icons/carbon-fiber.png b/graphics/icons/carbon-fiber.png
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diff --git a/graphics/icons/carbon-fiber.xcf b/graphics/icons/carbon-fiber.xcf
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diff --git a/graphics/technology/carbon-fiber.png b/graphics/technology/carbon-fiber.png
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diff --git a/me.lua b/me.lua
index 7bceae8..2a137d0 100644
--- a/me.lua
+++ b/me.lua
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ local me = {}
 me.name = "bzcarbon"
 me.list = {}
 
+function me.use_fiber()
+  return me.get_setting("bzcarbon-enable-carbon-fiber") == "yes"
+end
+
 function me.use_fullerenes()
   if me.get_setting("bz-all-intermediates") then return true end
   return me.get_setting("bzcarbon-enable-fullerenes") == "yes"
diff --git a/settings.lua b/settings.lua
index 7ea9a09..1a8852d 100644
--- a/settings.lua
+++ b/settings.lua
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ data:extend({
 		default_value = "no",
     allowed_values = {"no", "yes"},
 	},
+  {
+		type = "string-setting",
+		name = "bzcarbon-enable-carbon-fiber",
+		setting_type = "startup",
+		default_value = "no",
+    allowed_values = {"no", "yes"},
+	},
   {
 		type = "string-setting",
 		name = "bzcarbon-enable-rough-diamond",