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 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.
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% |
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
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Returns
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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.
Fibre Mood - Boreal Match - Dark Rust Rib is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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