Plain Cotton Muslin Fabric | Lightweight, Breathable & Versatile
Our 100% cotton muslin fabric is an ultra-light, fine-woven textile that is soft, breathable, and incredibly versatile. With a weight of 65gsm, this fabric is perfect for a wide range of uses, from fashion and crafting to home décor and culinary applications.
Known for its historical significance and sheer, airy drape, muslin is widely used by designers, artists, chefs, and crafters alike. Whether for dressmaking mock-ups, theater backdrops, photography, baby wraps, or drapery linings, this Egyptian cotton muslin is a must-have staple for any fabric collection.
Fabric Specifications
- Composition: 100% Cotton
- Design: Plain
- Width: 150cm (59 inches)
- Weight: 65gsm
- Manufacturing: Woven
- Roll Max Length: 50 metres
- Available Sizes:
- Half Metre: 50cm x 150cm
- Metre: 100cm x 150cm
- Orders of more than one unit will be sent as a continuous piece.
What Can This Fabric Be Used For?
✔ Dressmaking & Fashion Design – Ideal for mock-ups, toiles, draping & lining
✔ Photography & Theatre – Used for backdrops, stage sets & diffusing light
✔ Home & Décor – Perfect for curtain linings, sheer drapes & quilting
✔ Baby & Personal Care – Suitable for baby wraps, swaddle cloths & reusable wipes
✔ Culinary & Kitchen Uses – Great for cheese-making, straining & steaming
✔ Crafts & DIY Projects – Adds a soft, natural touch to embroidery, dyeing & printing projects
Hints & Tips for Working with Muslin Fabric
🧵 Sewing Recommendations:
- Use a universal needle (size 70/10 or 80/12) for best results.
- A fine cotton or polyester thread works well for stitching.
- Due to its lightweight nature, consider using French seams for a neater finish.
🌀 Washing & Care Instructions:
- Machine wash at 30°C (cold wash recommended for longevity).
- Tumble dry low or hang to air dry for best results.
- Iron on a medium setting if needed.
- Pre-wash before sewing to allow for natural shrinkage.