Tapestry Fabric Art Nouveau
Product Description
Elevate your sewing and upholstery projects with the timeless elegance of NWF102 – Art Nouveau, a luxury-weight tapestry fabric from our New World Tapestry Full Colour (NWF) collection. Featuring an intricate multi-tonal floral motif inspired by classic Art Nouveau styling, this fabric brings richness, movement and sophistication to any handmade creation.
Woven from a premium 80% Cotton / 20% Polyester blend, the fabric offers the softness and breathability of cotton together with enhanced durability. At 360gsm and boasting a 20,000 Martindale rub rating, this tapestry is exceptionally hardwearing—perfect for cushions, upholstery accents, tote bags, fashion accessories and statement interior décor.
The detailed full-colour weave and reliable structure make it a standout fabric for both sewing enthusiasts and professional makers. OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification ensures peace of mind, safety and quality with every stitch.
Key Features
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Luxurious tapestry fabric with a rich Art Nouveau floral pattern
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Heavy-weight 360gsm for structure and durability
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80% Cotton / 20% Polyester – strong, breathable and long-lasting
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140cm width with a 32cm vertical repeat
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Upholstery-grade durability – 20,000 Martindale rubs
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Suitable for upholstery, cushions, bags, wall hangings, jackets, craft panels & home décor
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OEKO-TEX 100 certified for safe and responsible production
How To Use & Hints and Tips
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Ideal for cushions, upholstery projects, structured bags, ottoman covers, seat pads and statement décor
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Use a size 90/14 or 100/16 needle for best results
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Overlock raw edges to prevent fraying on high-stress items
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Press on low heat, always on the reverse or with a pressing cloth
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For pattern-heavy projects, plan placement to highlight the Art Nouveau motifs
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Pair with faux leather, plain canvas or cotton drill for beautiful mixed-texture bags
Hints & Tips for Sewing with Tapestry Fabric:
✨ Use a heavy-duty needle and strong thread to handle the thick weave
✨ Pre-wash before sewing to minimize shrinkage
✨ Overlock or zigzag raw edges to prevent fraying
✨ For upholstery projects, pair with interfacing or padding for extra durability
✨ Iron on a low setting and test on a small piece first