FIBERS AVAILABLE
| TABLE OF AVAILABLE FIBERS |
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FIBER |
COMPOSITION |
RECOMMENDED CREATION TYPE |
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Lycra cotton - CL |
95% cotton, 5% lycra, 260-270gsm |
Stretch fabrics with good hold, ideal for children's/adult clothing |
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French terry - FT |
95% cotton, 5% spandex, 280-300 gsm |
Stretch fabrics with a good hold on the loop back, ideal for children's/adult garments. Slightly warmer than the CL
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Double brushed polyester - DPB |
96% polyester, 4% lycra, 210 gsm |
Very supple and soft stretch fabrics, ideal for light children/adult clothing. Retains some heat. |
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cotton poplin |
100% cotton, 130gsm |
Non-stretch fabric, thin, ideal for accessories and light clothing children / adults. |
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Bamboo muslin |
30% cotton, 70% bamboo, 125gsm |
Non-stretch fabrics, very thin and soft. Ideal for infant blankets, accessories, children/adult clothing. |
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PUL |
100% laminated polyester, 160gsm |
Non-stretch and waterproof fabrics, ideal for accessories (snack bag) and washable diapers. |
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Swim FPS50 |
88% polyester, 12% spandex, 200-220gsm |
Stretch fabric, thin with SPF-50 UV protection and quick drying, ideal for swimsuits and rash guards. |
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Stretch boardshorts |
93% Polyester, 7% Spandex, 160gsm |
Thin and stretchy fabrics, dries quickly, ideal for swim shorts. |
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athletic knit |
95% polyester, 5% spandex, 300gsm |
Two-way stretch fabrics, soft, lightweight and lustrous. Ideal for sportswear and yoga. |
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Minky |
100% polyester, 220gsm |
Fabrics with one side that is soft and silky and with a covered reverse. Ideal for creating blankets and textile accessories (cushions, teddy bears, etc.) |