Fabric Types

Cotton Woven

Composition: 100% cotton

Width: 145cm

Weight: 150 gsm

Feel: soft, smooth, nice drape, no stretch

Projects: clothing, soft homewares, hair accessories

 

Cotton Sateen

Composition: 100% cotton

Width: 145cm

Weight: 105 gsm

Feel: soft, smooth, slight sheen, nice drape, no stretch

Projects: clothing, soft homewares, hair accessories

 

Cotton Canvas

Composition: 100% cotton

Width: 145cm

Weight: 250 gsm

Feel: rigid, smooth, no stretch

Projects: homewares, bags, structured clothing (e.g. pinafores, aprons)

 

Rayon Poplin

Composition: 100% rayon

Width: 135cm

Weight: 130 gsm

Feel: soft, smooth, nice drape, minimal stretch

Projects: draped clothing

 

Linen Cotton

Composition: 48% cotton/52% linen 

Width: 135cm

Weight: 135 gsm

Feel: soft, luxurious, softens with washing

Projects: clothing, homewares

 

Cotton Single Jersey

Composition: 100% cotton 

Width: 145cm

Weight: 170 gsm

Feel: soft, smooth, stretches (can grow with wear)

Projects: t-shirts, clothing, babywear, leggings

 

Cotton Lycra 220

Composition: 95% cotton/5% lycra 

Width: 145cm

Weight: 220 gsm

Feel: soft, smooth, mid weight, stretches but keeps shape

Projects: t-shirts, clothing, babywear, leggings

 

Cotton Lycra 270

Composition: 95% cotton/5% lycra 

Width: 145cm

Weight: 270 gsm

Feel: soft, smooth, thick, 4 way stretch but keeps shape

Projects: t-shirts, clothing, babywear, leggings

 

French Terry

Composition: 95% cotton/5% lycra 

Width: 145cm

Weight: 300 gsm

Feel: smooth, soft, mid-range stretch 

Projects: light jumpers, loungewear