1/4" Cotton Gingham Fabric – 147/150cm Wide – 135gsm – 100% Cotton
A timeless British favourite, 1/4" Cotton Gingham is a classic, versatile fabric with a distinctive check pattern. This lightweight 135gsm fabric is made from 100% cotton, offering a soft, breathable, and durable material that is perfect for a variety of sewing and crafting projects.
What is Gingham Fabric?
Gingham is a woven cotton fabric featuring an iconic checkered pattern, created by alternating dyed and undyed threads in a balanced weave. Unlike printed patterns, the checks in gingham are woven into the fabric, ensuring lasting colour and a crisp, clean look.
This 1/4" gingham refers to the size of each check, making it a perfect balance between bold and subtle. The fabric’s lightweight, breathable nature makes it ideal for warm-weather clothing, home textiles, and crafts.
What is It Used For?
🔹 School Uniforms & Workwear – A popular choice for school dresses, blouses, and tunics.
🔹 Clothing & Fashion – Perfect for shirts, summer dresses, skirts, and lightweight trousers.
🔹 Home Furnishings – Ideal for cushion covers, tablecloths, curtains, and napkins.
🔹 Quilting & Patchwork – Adds a traditional touch to handmade quilts and crafts.
🔹 Aprons & Kitchen Textiles – Great for making stylish yet practical aprons, oven mitts, and placemats.
🔹 Children’s & Babywear – Soft and gentle on the skin, making it suitable for baby clothing and accessories.
🔹 Crafting & DIY Projects – Used for bunting, fabric toys, and other creative sewing projects.
Key Features & Benefits
✅ Classic Woven Check Pattern – A timeless British design that never goes out of style.
✅ 100% Cotton – Soft, breathable, and comfortable for clothing and home use.
✅ Lightweight & Easy to Work With – 135gsm fabric is perfect for detailed sewing projects.
✅ Durable & Long-Lasting – Woven design ensures the checks stay vibrant wash after wash.
✅ Versatile for Various Projects – From fashion to home décor and crafts.
✅ Traditional Yet Trendy – Gingham is a staple in both modern and vintage sewing.
Fabric Details
📏 Width: 147/150cm
⚖ Weight: Approx. 135gsm (lightweight cotton)
🧵 Composition: 100% Cotton
🎨 Pattern: 1/4" classic gingham checks
🌿 Natural & Breathable – Ideal for summer wear and home textiles
A dream fabric for sewists, gingham remains a go-to choice for timeless, charming designs in clothing, home décor, and crafting. Whether you're making a school dress, stylish kitchen accessories, or soft furnishings, this high-quality cotton gingham is a must-have for your fabric collection.
If you order more than one quantity of this fabric it will come as one continous 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.
