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Holiday Makes 🏖️

Light, floaty fabrics made for warm days, getaways, and easy, relaxed dressing. Whether you're packing for a coastal escape or simply embracing slower summer days at home, this collection is all about comfort without compromising on style.

Choose from drapey viscose, airy cotton voile, and softly textured linen blends, beautiful fabrics that move with you and keep you cool. Just the thing for sewing breezy maxi dresses, tiered skirts, loose-fitting blouses, and wide-leg trousers that feel as good as they look.

These are fabrics for unhurried mornings, golden evenings, and every sun-filled moment in between - perfect for travel days too!

Holiday Sewing Projects

Perfect projects for sun-soaked holidays & effortless summer style

  • Maxi dresses
  • Wrap dresses
  • Beach cover-ups
  • Tiered skirts
  • Wide-leg trousers
  • Loose fitting blouses

Linens and stable woven fabrics are great for beginners, while voiles and viscose are perfect for soft, draper garments if you’re ready to explore a new style.

Start with the right fabric

Linen & Linen Blends - Naturally cool and breathable, perfect for warm weather getaways.

Viscose Lawn & Crepe - drapey, elegant and easy to wear, ideal for day to evening styles.

Cotton & Silk Voile - lightweight and airy, drapey & breathable ideal for beach cover-ups and lightweight floaty styles.

☀️ For floaty drapey garments, choose voiles and viscose.

☀️ For a softer, more relaxed feel, linen blends work beautifully.

☀️ For dressing up and evening wear, choose viscose and silks.

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Fabric
Dressmaking Fabric Type
Weight
Weave
Design
Fabric Handle
Suitable for making
Garment Type
Woven/Stretch
Colour
Prix
£
£
Viscose Crinkle Crepe - Agatha's Promise

2 avis
£5.00 per half metre
Viscose Crinkle Crepe - Virginia's Violas

1 avis
£5.00 per half metre
Viscose Crinkle Crepe - Blossom Bouquet

1 avis
£5.00 per half metre
Viscose Crinkle Crepe - Alpine Adventures

1 avis
£5.00 per half metre
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Silk & Cotton Voile - Hot Pink
£15.00 per half metre
Vu récemment
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100% Linen Voile - Cantaloupe
£8.00 per half metre
Vu récemment
Vu récemment
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100% Cotton Voile - Optic Ice
restockable tag
£4.00 per half metre
Only 1 metres in stock
100% Viscose Lawn - Rose Geranium

1 avis
£5.00 per half metre
Épuisé
Liberty Viscose Lawn - Meadows Pastel Spring

1 avis
£10.00 per half metre
Viscose Crepe - Retro Umbrella Flower

4 avis
£5.00 per half metre
Viscose Dress Crepe - Patsy's Pink Parade

6 avis
£5.00 per half metre
Only 3 metres in stock
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Fabworks Team Garment Inspiration

Lightweight Dresses

Dress Styles: shift dress, shirt dress, wrap dress

Suitable Patterns: Factory Dress, Florence Dress, Everyday Chic Dress, Protea Capsule Wardrobe

Fabrics: lightweight woven cottons, linen, denim

Perfect for travelling and sightseeing!

Breathable Blouses

Blouse Styles: wrap tops, peasant styles, simple shirts

Suitable Patterns: Elodie Dress/Top, Jenna Shirt, Stella Blouson

Fabrics: lightweight linen, cotton or lawn & poplin

Beach Styles

Floaty Styles: dresses, beach cover-ups, long skirts

Suitable Patterns: Elodie Dress, Charlie Caftan, Florence Dress

Fabrics: cotton voile, silk, lightweight stretch viscose

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