Talking Textiles Today
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Our Outdoor Dyed Cotton Canvas is a mid-weight fabric available in a range of 13 colour choices. All colours have a weight of 9.5oz (270gsm) per square meter and a width of 150cm.
Continue reading “Cotton Canvas Outdoor Fabric – 9.5oz”We have a new range of quilted fabrics, created right here in-house. Featuring an array of Textures, colours and prints .
Quilted Fabric is fabric constructed using a layer of wadding sandwiched between two layers of your fabric of choice. The fabric is then secured using a variety of intricate stitching lines, usually forming a repeat pattern.
We have a full range of Digital print fabrics which can be printed onto directly using a suitable inkjet printer. All fabrications are inherently flame retardant and conforms to British Standards for flame retardancy.
Please see our full range below https://www.fabricuk.com/search.php?qry=digital+print+base&Search=&option=fabric&qry_submit=1
This light to medium weight natural calico fabric is perfect for a variety of projects. This calico comes to you in a loom state; this means this 100% cotton woven fabric is un-bleached, un-dyed and not pre-shrunk, so allow for a small amount of shrinkage. The weave gives the fabric a weight of 115gm per square metre and has an equal construction of 60x60x20; the technical term for this is 6020.
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Classic teddy bears to construction sites. Here are some of our fleece fabric perfect for babies and toddlers. Simple, friendly and recognisable shapes and faces, soft pastel shades or bold bright for the older toddlers.
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Bituminised Hessian Kraft paper ,this traditional rough open weave hessian fabric uses bitumen to achieve an extremely watertight protective covering. The black bitumen coating lays in-between the hessian fabric and the brown backing paper to create a fabric that will withstand vigorous and repetitive outdoor use.
Bitumen is the English term for asphalt, a naturally occurring material that can be refined into a viscous semi liquid used for road production. Continue reading “Bituminised Hessian Kraft Paper Backing”
Fire Retardant Hessian, the natural colour and rough look of hessian fabric lends itself well to traditional country style themed events such as farmers markets, cider and beer festivals, craft fairs or barn dances!
This extra wide option is particularly useful for covering market stalls and tables for events such as these. Our fire retardant option is ideal for public use as the fabric has been treated with a fire retardant coating which will fit public events health and safety standards.
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Fire Retardant Hessian Fabric, Coarsely woven jute hessian fabric, with all the attributes of classic hessian, strength, durability, environmentally friendly and colourful too! The rough jute fibres create a close weave, but not close enough to be entirely opaque, as with all hessian you will be able to see any background behind it.
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The history of Italian Melton wool making goes back hundreds of years in England, Scotland and wales. Melton wool was first produced in the Lancashire town of Melton Mowbray. The town and surrounding areas became a hub for the popular wool production, which was used by people from all walks of life from necessities like blankets to luxuries like fitted coats.
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Halloween is a brilliant excuse to get dressed up, there a massive scope on outfit ideas. You don’t even have to go for a particularly scary Halloween Costume anymore, its more about the fun of getting into costume.
Today, though I shall be starting off with the Halloween costume classics and matching fabrics to themes that you can use for kids and adults.
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