A Practical Guide to Cotton Lawn Fabric
Cotton lawn is one of those fabrics you come back to, light, breathable and easy to sew. A guide to how it feels, what to make and where to start.
This is one of those fabrics that quietly does everything right. A graphite cotton twill with a soft, smooth handle and a clean, understated finish that sits firmly in that “useful for almost anything” category. At around 280gsm, it’s got enough weight to feel substantial without tipping into heavy.
It’s the sort of cloth that makes you look more organised than you actually are. Ideal for trousers, jackets and everyday tailoring, it presses well, wears well and doesn’t demand attention; but still ends up being the thing you reach for most. If you like your fabrics sensible, reliable and just a bit better than average, this is it.
| Approx width: | 148cm | 58" | |
| Composition: | 100% Cotton | |
| Construction: | Woven | |
| Washing instructions: | 30°C Wash, | |
| What can I make with this: | Trousers, Jackets, Skirts, Tailoring | |
| Approx. Weight: | 280gsm | |
| Weft Stretch (Horizontal): | 0% | |
| Warp Stretch (Vertical): | 0% |
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
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Returns
We want you to love your order! If you’re not completely happy, you can return items within 28 days of receiving your order.
Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
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