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Linen

Linen

Our collection of linen fabric includes lightweight 100% linen, linen blends and breathable summer dress fabrics perfect for garments you’ll wear again and again. Whether you're sewing dresses, trousers, shirts or relaxed tailoring, linen is valued for its strength, texture and cool handle.

Available in a wide range of colours and weights, our linen fabrics are carefully sourced, including many ex-designer and Italian-made options.

To browse fabrics made from 100% linen only, use the Yarn filter and select 100% yarn content. This will remove linen blends from your results.
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  • + More colours Alexa - Royal Blue Alexa Plain Cotton Linen Royal Blue 2004345027 Fol

    Alexa - Royal Blue

    139cm wide 45% cotton and 55% linen chambray fabric in royal blue. Perfect for summer garments!

    £15.96 p/m
  • + More colours Alexa - Light Blue Alexa Plain Cotton Linen Light Blue 2004345029 Fol

    Alexa - Light Blue

    139cm wide 45% cotton and 55% linen chambray fabric in light blue. Perfect for summer garments!

    £15.96 p/m
  • + More colours Alexa - Grey Alexa Plain Cotton Linen Grey 2004345002 Fold

    Alexa - Grey

    139cm wide 45% cotton and 55% linen chambray fabric in grey. Perfect for summer garments!

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    £15.96 p/m
  • + More colours Linen Fusion - Rust Linen Fusion Rust Viscose Blend Plain Dress Fabric Fold

    Linen Fusion - Rust

    Lightweight linen & viscose blend dyed fabric in a rust orange hue. Great for shirts & dresses.

    £15.96 p/m
  • + More colours Linen Fusion - Royal Linen Fusion Royal Viscose Blend Plain Dress Fabric Fold

    Linen Fusion - Royal

    Lightweight linen & viscose blend dyed fabric in a classic royal blue hue. Great for shirts & dresses.

    £15.96 p/m
  • + More colours Linen Fusion - Navy Linen Fusion Navy Viscose Blend Plain Dress Fabric Fold

    Linen Fusion - Navy

    Lightweight linen and viscose blend dyed fabric in a classic navy hue. Great for shirts & dresses.

    £15.96 p/m
  • + More colours Traditional Linen - Denim Traditional Linen Denim Blue Rami Woven Dress Fabric

    Traditional Linen - Denim

    140cm wide, 100% linen dress fabric in a denim blue hue, great for mid-weight, breathable jackets.

    £24.50 p/m
  • + More colours Traditional Linen - Violet Traditional Linen Violet Purple Rami Woven Dress Fabric

    Traditional Linen - Violet

    100% linen dress fabric in a violet purple hue, mid-weight and breathable, perfect for summer garments.

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    £24.50 p/m
  • + More colours Traditional Linen - Sand Traditional Linen Sand Beige Rami Woven Dress Fabric

    Traditional Linen - Sand

    This mid-weight, 100% linen fabric comes in a sand-coloured hue, perfect for dressmaking & crafts.

    £24.50 p/m
  • + More colours Traditional Linen - Dark Grey Traditional Linen Dark Grey Rami Woven Dress Fabric

    Traditional Linen - Dark Grey

    Our 136cm wide, yarn-dyed 100% linen fabric in a dark grey hue is mid-weight, ideal for soft furnishings.

    £24.50 p/m
  • + More colours Traditional Linen - Ochre Traditional Linen Ochre Yellow Rami Woven Dress Fabric

    Traditional Linen - Ochre

    This 100% linen fabric in a yellow ochre hue has a washed finish, perfect for children's wear.

    £24.50 p/m
  • + More colours Traditional Linen - Mint Traditional Linen Mint Green Rami Woven Dress Fabric

    Traditional Linen - Mint

    Made from 100% linen, this plain dyed dress fabric in a mint blue hue is perfect for summer shirts.

    £24.50 p/m
  • Dusty Dusty Plain Cotton Linen Beige Sage Shirting Fabric Woven In France Fold

    Dusty

    Woven in France, this stone coloured plain woven fabric is made from 60% cotton and 40% linen, ideal for shirts!

    £12.00 p/m
  • Let Loose - Light Beige Dove Grey 100 Percent Linen Dress Fabric Let Loose Light Beige Bolt

    Let Loose - Light Beige

    150cm wide, 100% linen fabric features a loosely woven texture with light beige and white threads. Breathable, durable and perfect for summer garments.

    £18.00 p/m
  • Highly Strong Cotton Linen Mix Dress Fabric Coral Pink Highly Strong Fold

    Highly Strong

    154cm wide coral pink dress fabric, made from 80% cotton and 20% linen, is perfect for creating comfortable, stylish summer garments.

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    £13.50 p/m
  • Pretty Little Stripe Pretty Little Stripe Linen Viscose Ivory Red Woven Summer Shirting Fabric Cu1

    Pretty Little Stripe

    Made from a blend of 90% linen and 10% viscose, our stripe shirting fabric in ivory is perfect for kaftans.

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    £18.00 p/m
  • + More colours Don't Be Noisy - Denim Blue Don T Be Noisy Denim 2004355027

    Don't Be Noisy - Denim Blue

    140cm wide, 55% linen, 45% cotton fabric in a denim blue shade with white pinstripes.

    £18.00 p/m
  • + More colours Don't Be Noisy - Beige Don T Be Noisy Beige 2004355005

    Don't Be Noisy - Beige

    This beige & white striped fabric is made from a 45% cotton and 55% linen blend. Create lovely summer dresses, holiday shirts and suits.

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    £18.00 p/m
  • + More colours Linen Mix - Prowla Linen Mix Prowla Rayon Cotton Pink Leopard Print Dress Fabric Fold

    Linen Mix - Prowla

    134cm wide, 80% viscose, 15% linen, 5% cotton fabric with a bold pink & orange leopard print.

    £14.50 p/m
  • + More colours Water Resistant Linen - Pink Heavy Duty Linen Pink Italian Water Resistant Coating Fabric

    Water Resistant Linen - Pink

    145cm wide, 100% linen fabric in pink with a water-resistant finish, durable with a stiff finish, great for jackets.

    £20.00 p/m
  • Made in Italy Mind Boggling Mind Boggling Linen Cotton Blend Woven Abstract Purple Blue Yellow Print Dress Fabric Fold

    Mind Boggling

    127cm wide, Italian linen & cotton blend lightweight dress fabric with an abstract pattern.

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    £25.00 p/m
  • + More colours Linen Mix - Black

    Linen Mix - Black

    Stretch, viscose linen mix suiting fabric in black. Nice and soft this is a good fabric for tops and shorts. Paper bag style as this will fall beautifully.

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    £10.50 p/m
  • + More colours Enigma Linen - Grey Enigma Linen Grey Ramie Cotton Oeko Tex Plain Dress Fabric

    Enigma Linen - Grey

    Ramie linen and cotton blend dress fabric in a grey hue, perfect for soft furnishings and clothing. Oeko-Tex Certified.

    £12.76 p/m
  • + More colours Enigma Linen - Red Enigma Linen Red Ramie Cotton Oeko Tex Plain Dress Fabric

    Enigma Linen - Red

    Our Oeko-Tex Certified red dress fabric is made from 70% ramie linen and 30% cotton, ideal for summer wear.

    £12.76 p/m
  • + More colours Enigma Linen - Rust Enigma Linen Rust Ramie Cotton Oeko Tex Plain Dress Fabric

    Enigma Linen - Rust

    Made from 70% ramie linen and 30% cotton, our rust orange fabric is Oeko-Tex Certified, ideal for dressmaking.

    £12.76 p/m
  • + More colours Enigma Linen - Mint Enigma Linen Mint Ramie Cotton Oeko Tex Plain Dress Fabric

    Enigma Linen - Mint

    This mint green dress fabric is made from 70% ramie linen and 30% cotton, ideal for home dÈcor. Oeko-Tex Certified.

    £12.76 p/m
  • + More colours Enigma Linen - Coral Enigma Linen Coral Ramie Cotton Oeko Tex Plain Dress Fabric

    Enigma Linen - Coral

    This coral dress fabric is Oeko-Tex certified & made from ramie linen and cotton, ideal for summer skirts.

    £12.76 p/m
  • Linen Mix - Soft White Linen Mix Soft White Roll

    Linen Mix - Soft White

    Stretch, viscose linen mix suiting fabric in soft white. Nice and soft this is a good fabric for tops and shorts. Paper bag style as this will fall beautifully.

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    £10.50 p/m
  • Mandalay Mandalay Close Up

    Mandalay

    Gorgeous heavy linen dress fabric in a cerise pink, from an Italian maker of fine clothing. Good for trousers, dresses and jackets.

    £18.00 p/m
  • + More colours Linen Mix - Ochre Linen Mix Viscose Linen Look Stretch Suiting Material Ochre

    Linen Mix - Ochre

    Stretch, viscose linen mix suiting fabric in ochre. Nice and soft this is a good fabric for tops and shorts. Paperbag style as this will fall beautfully.

    £10.50 p/m
  • Salt Air Salt Air
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    Salt Air

    140cm wide cotton linen fabric in pickle green, lightweight at 90gsm with a soft woven stripe, ideal for summer garments.

    £12.00 p/m
  • + More colours Linen Mix - Sand Stripe Linen Mix - Sand Stripe
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    Linen Mix - Sand Stripe

    A lightweight viscose linen fabric with soft sand stripes and an open weave, ideal for breathable dresses, trousers and relaxed summer garments.

    £11.50 p/m
  • Ashbury Check Ashbury Check Viscose Linen Beige Check Woven Shirting Fabric Fold
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    Ashbury Check

    150cm wide, beige check linen-viscose blend fabric. Lightweight, breathable, and smooth with a classic tailored look.

    £13.00 p/m
  • Made in Italy Vitalibi Vitalibi Italian Blue Black Fine Woven Wool Linen Suiting Fabric Roll
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    Vitalibi

    Woven in Italy, this fine suiting fabric in a blue, black hue is made from a blend of wool, polyamide, silk and linen.

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    £18.00 p/m
  • + More colours Lorenzo Linen Mix - Khaki Lorenzo Linen Mix Khaki Green Viscose Polyester Plain Woven Dress Fabric Roll
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    Lorenzo Linen Mix - Khaki

    140cm wide, viscose, linen, polyester blend fabric in khaki with a soft drape and breathable feel.

    £17.00 p/m
  • Whispering Leaves Whispering Leaves Linen Cotton Mix Leaf Print Green Pink Dress Fabric
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    Whispering Leaves

    140cm wide linen-cotton fabric, 55% linen 45% cotton, 145gsm. Botanical print in muted sage, blush, mustard, and teal on a pale background

    £19.96 p/m
  • Garden Party Garden Party Linen Purple Check Ex Designer Multicoloured Woven Shirting Fabric
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    Garden Party

    160cm wide 100% linen fabric in a bold multicoloured check, made for a famous American designer. Lightweight at 121gsm.

    £25.00 p/m
  • + More colours Wild Expressions - Tropical Blaze Wild Expressions Tropical Blaze Linen Viscose Abstract Woven Leaf Print Dress Fabric
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    Wild Expressions - Tropical Blaze

    160cm wide linen-viscose fabric, 42% linen and 58% viscose. Lightweight at 89gsm with bold tropical florals.

    £22.96 p/m
  • Amalfi - Claret Clark Red Polyester Suiting Fabric Amalfi Claret Clark Fold
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    Amalfi - Claret Clark

    A lovely 140cm wide, claret red nylon, cotton, linen blend suiting and dress fabric! A lovely bold material!

    £12.00 p/m
  • Rustic Linen Mix Woven Viscose Plain Brown Dress Fabric Rustic Linen Mix
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    Rustic Linen Mix

    Made from 55% linen and 45% viscose, this plain woven fabric in a rustic dark brown hue is ideal for dresses, shirts and skirts!

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    £14.00 p/m
  • Qjutie - Linen Mix - Natural Qjutie The Qjutest Logo 641Fa1A2 1786 4826 886D F0F375581Afa
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    Qjutie - Linen Mix - Natural

    140cm wide, viscose, linen & polyester mix fabric in natural, from the Qjutie & The Qjutest range.

    £14.66 p/m
  • Qjutie - Plain Linen - White Qjutie The Qjutest Logo F94964Ef 3C53 4370 90Ed D790567Adb9D
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    Qjutie - Plain Linen - White

    140cm wide, plain 100% linen dressmaking fabric in white, from the Qjutie & The Qjutest range.

    £15.76 p/m
  • + More colours Striped Viscose Linen Slub - Cream Striped Viscose Linen Slub Cream Polyester Black Stripe Dress Fabric Bolt
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    Striped Viscose Linen Slub - Cream

    Our viscose, linen & polyester blend slub fabric in cream has a fine black pinstripe, perfect for summer wear.

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    £15.00 p/m
  • Qjutie - Linen Cotton Mix - Army Qjutie The Qjutest Logo 36B34123 51Cd 4Dff B07A A9802D8D38Be
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    Qjutie - Linen Cotton Mix - Army

    140cm wide, 55% linen, 45% cotton mix fabric in army green, from the Qjutie & The Qjutest range.

    £18.30 p/m
  • Palms Navy Linen Palms Navy Linen Green White Leaf Print Dress Fabric Hang
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    Palms Navy Linen

    100% linen fabric featuring a palm leaf print in navy and green on a white ground, perfect for palazzo pants.

    £18.50 p/m

Why choose linen fabric?

Linen fabric is made from flax fibres and is known for its durability, breathability and distinctive natural texture. It softens beautifully with washing while retaining its structure, making it ideal for garments that need both comfort and shape.

For dressmaking, linen works particularly well for:

  • Summer dresses and shirt dresses
  • Wide-leg trousers and relaxed tailoring
  • Shirts, blouses and lightweight jackets
  • Co-ords and capsule wardrobe pieces

If you prefer something with less creasing, linen blends offer the same airy quality with added drape or softness, often combined with cotton or viscose.

Lightweight or heavier linen?

Lightweight linen fabric is ideal for warm weather clothing and layering pieces. Midweight linen suits trousers, pinafores and everyday dresses. Heavier linen works well for structured garments and transitional pieces.

When sewing with linen, pre-washing is recommended to allow for natural shrinkage and to enhance softness.

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