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This classic dark rust rib knit is soft, stretchy, and beautifully versatile. At 55cm wide and 295gsm, it’s a medium-to-heavy weight fabric that holds its shape while offering plenty of comfort and flexibility. Made from 95% cotton and 5% elastane, it has a breathable, natural feel with just the right amount of stretch. Perfect for finishing garments or creating fitted pieces, this rib fabric is ideal for cuffs, waistbands, neckbands, and even tops or dresses with a closer fit.
Fibre Mood - Boreal Match - Dark Rust Rib is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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This classic dark rust rib knit is soft, stretchy, and beautifully versatile. At 55cm wide and 295gsm, it’s a medium-to-heavy weight fabric that holds its shape while offering plenty of comfort and flexibility. Made from 95% cotton and 5% elastane, it has a breathable, natural feel with just the right amount of stretch. Perfect for finishing garments or creating fitted pieces, this rib fabric is ideal for cuffs, waistbands, neckbands, and even tops or dresses with a closer fit.
55cm wide rib fabric
295gsm, medium-to-heavy weight
95% cotton, 5% elastane
Soft, breathable, and comfortable with stretch
Knitted construction for durability and recovery
Featured in Fibre Mood Magazine Special Edition N°4, Boreal sweatshirt pattern.
| Approx Width: | 55cm | 21" | |
| Composition: | 95% Cotton | 5% Elastane | |
| Construction: | Knitted | |
| Washing instructions: | Machine Wash 30°C | |
| What can I make with this: | cuffs, waistbands, neckbands, and fitted garments | |
| Approx. Weight: | 295gsm | |
| Weft Stretch (Horizontal): | 60% | |
| Warp Stretch (Vertical): | 0% |
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This classic dark rust rib knit is soft, stretchy, and beautifully versatile. At 55cm wide and 295gsm, it’s a medium-to-heavy weight fabric that holds its shape while offering plenty of comfort and flexibility. Made from 95% cotton and 5% elastane, it has a breathable, natural feel with just the right amount of stretch. Perfect for finishing garments or creating fitted pieces, this rib fabric is ideal for cuffs, waistbands, neckbands, and even tops or dresses with a closer fit.
55cm wide rib fabric
295gsm, medium-to-heavy weight
95% cotton, 5% elastane
Soft, breathable, and comfortable with stretch
Knitted construction for durability and recovery
Featured in Fibre Mood Magazine Special Edition N°4, Boreal sweatshirt pattern.
| Approx Width: | 55cm | 21" | |
| Composition: | 95% Cotton | 5% Elastane | |
| Construction: | Knitted | |
| Washing instructions: | Machine Wash 30°C | |
| What can I make with this: | cuffs, waistbands, neckbands, and fitted garments | |
| Approx. Weight: | 295gsm | |
| Weft Stretch (Horizontal): | 60% | |
| Warp Stretch (Vertical): | 0% |
