Crafty Outdoor Fabric Formby – Water Repellent UV Resistant
Bring bold seaside style to your outdoor creations with our Crafty Outdoor Fabric – Formby (COF034). Featuring a vibrant multi-stripe design in nautical tones, this fabric is both water repellent and UV resistant, making it ideal for withstanding the elements. Crafted from 100% polyester with a PU coating, it combines durability, colour fastness, and a soft handle, ensuring long-lasting performance without compromising on comfort.
At 150cm wide and 270gsm, this fabric is versatile and suitable for a wide range of outdoor and indoor uses. Whether you’re updating deck chairs, awnings, windbreaks, blinds, gazebos, or marquee covers, or adding a stylish touch to cushions and tablecloths, this fabric is designed to endure sun, rain, and regular use. With a Martindale rating of 45,000 rubs, it offers excellent abrasion resistance, making it perfect for both home and commercial applications.
Key Features
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Composition: 100% Polyester with PU coating
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Width: 150cm (59")
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Weight: 270gsm
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Water Repellent & UV Resistant
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Soft handle, durable & easy to sew
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Martindale: 45,000 rubs
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Fastness to Light: 4+
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Fastness to Washing: 4-5
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Fastness to Rubbing (Wet & Dry): 4-5
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Roll Size Max Length one piece: 15m
How To Use & Hints and Tips
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Perfect for outdoor furniture and cushions – pair with foam inserts for comfort and longevity.
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Ideal for awnings, blinds, and windbreaks – offers sun protection and style.
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Use for marquee covers, panels, and gazebos for reliable weather resistance.
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Can also be used indoors as a wipe-clean tablecloth or decorative fabric.
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Always use a sharp needle (size 90/14 or 100/16) when sewing heavy outdoor fabrics.
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For best results, hem edges securely or use bias binding to prevent fraying.
