Polycotton Chambray Fabric – Lightweight, Soft & Affordable
Code: C7604
Composition: 80% Polyester, 20% Cotton
Design: Plain
Width: 144cm (56 inches)
Weight: 130gsm
Manufacturing: Woven
Available Sizes:
- Folded Max Size: 18 – 20 metres
- Roll Max Size: 50 – 60 metres
Description:
This polycotton chambray fabric is a fantastic alternative to 100% cotton chambray, offering the same lightweight, breathable feel at a more affordable price. Available in two classic blue shades, it has a soft texture and woven finish, making it ideal for shirts, tops, summer dresses, and casual wear.
The blend of polyester and cotton gives it durability and reduced shrinkage, while maintaining a comfortable and airy texture—perfect for warm-weather outfits.
Key Features:
✔ Polycotton Blend (80% Polyester, 20% Cotton) – Soft yet durable
✔ Lightweight (130gsm) – Ideal for summer clothing
✔ 144cm Wide – Generous width for various sewing projects
✔ Woven Chambray Effect – Classic texture with a soft hand feel
✔ Available in 2 blue shades – Versatile for many styles
✔ Affordable Alternative – A budget-friendly option to 100% cotton chambray
What Can This Fabric Be Used For?
✔ Dressmaking: Shirts, tops, summer dresses & tunics
✔ Casualwear: Lightweight trousers, skirts & jumpsuits
✔ Children’s Clothing: Comfortable and breathable outfits
✔ Craft Projects: Bunting, aprons, and reusable fabric gift wraps
✔ Lining Fabric: A soft backing for various sewing projects
Hints & Tips for Using This Fabric:
✔ Pre-wash before sewing to minimize shrinkage.
✔ Use a universal needle (size 80/12 or 90/14) for clean stitching.
✔ Finish raw edges with an overlocker to prevent fraying.
✔ Press with a medium iron to maintain the fabric’s smooth finish.
✔ Pair with lightweight interfacing for added structure in shirts and dresses.
If you order more than one quantity of this pattern it will come as one continuous piece.
While every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the colours depicted in our
images, please be aware that due to monitor resolution, lighting, photo processing
software and other factors it is almost impossible to represent colour to 100% accuracy.
