Sunrise On The Border

A cheerful, colourful cotton shirting fabric featuring a lively check in golden yellow, deep navy, soft lilac, blue and crisp white. The combination of bold and delicate shades creates a wonderfully fresh, playful design, with the darker navy bringing definition to the lighter colours and the sunny yellow adding a lovely pop of brightness. Despite its colourful appearance, the traditional check pattern gives this cloth a classic shirting character, making it an interesting alternative to more conventional tartans and checks. At just 106gsm, this lightweight woven cotton has a soft, comfortable handle, ideal for garments that feel easy and pleasant to wear.

With a generous width of 160cm, this fabric is a lovely choice for relaxed shirts, summer blouses, oversized button-downs, shirt dresses and lightweight pyjama sets. The colourful check would look particularly striking made into a loose-fitting shirt worn with denim, or a pretty summer dress with simple detailing that allows the pattern to take centre stage. Its lightweight construction makes it particularly appealing for warmer-weather sewing, while the combination of navy, lilac and yellow offers plenty of possibilities for coordinating buttons and accessories. A wonderfully versatile cotton with a happy, uplifting character, perfect for bringing a little colour to everyday dressmaking. style.

• Please allow 2-10% shrinkage on fabrics to be on the safe side. Wash before making up in the same manner as you would with subsequent washes (including drying methods)
• Please test a sample area first to find the most suitable way to wash your chosen fabrics, as we cannot accept liability for fabrics washed or treated incorrectly.
• Whilst every effort is made, we cannot guarantee that the colours you see on your screen are accurate because every screen shows colours differently.

Delivery & Returns

Delivery

Processing Your Order: We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your order is handled with care and sent out promptly.

UK Delivery:

Royal Mail Tracked 48 - 2nd Class Delivery: This is our standard Royal Mail service. Delivery is typically estimated at 2–3 working days from dispatch, although times can vary.
Royal Mail Tracked 24 - 1st Class Delivery: A faster Royal Mail option, typically estimated at 1–2 working days from dispatch. Please note that this is not a guaranteed next day service.
Courier Delivery: We offer a courier service via Parcelforce for customers requiring a faster delivery option. We aim to dispatch eligible orders placed before 1pm on the same working day, but this cannot be guaranteed. Courier delivery is generally expected on the next working day following dispatch. Orders placed on Friday may not be collected until the following Monday. This service is tracked.

We process orders Monday to Friday, so weekend orders begin processing the following Monday.

We deliver worldwide - view our full list of international destinations.

All delivery times are estimates and may be affected by circumstances outside our control once your parcel has been handed to the delivery provider.

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.

Read our full returns policy