Cut Length Linen Collection April 2026
Linen & Cotton Basket Weave - Ground Spice
Only 19.5m of this product left in stock
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
All cut length orders are sent as one continuous length.
Order a sample of this fabric first to make sure it's exactly what you expect.
Specifications:
Weight: Heavy
GSM: 371
Composition: 65% Cotton & 35% Linen
Width: 144cm / 56.6inch
Colour:
Shades: Boasting a soft and warm earthy rust‑spice hue with soft cocoa undertones and darker mottled surface slubs throughout.
Design: A piece‑dyed all‑over shade with a subtle mottled look.
Overall: A natural and earthy aesthetic, perfect for workerwear or country‑inspired styles.
Properties:
Texture: Woven from heavier‑gauge yarns, this artisanal‑style basket‑weave linen fabric boasts a lightly grained texture due to the heavy yarns and basket structure. Soft, almost brushed yarns produce a cosy feel and a reassuring, weighty drape.
Handle: A strong, sturdy fabric that is stable in its width and length, with slight bias ease.
Drape: A heavy drape quality, much better suited to structured details such as pleats and tucks.
Garment Suggestions:
Types: Use this Fabric for crisp worker wear, utility styles or natural country styles. Jackets featuring crisp pockets and collars or trousers with clean lines and cargo pockets.
Patterns: Consider trouser patterns like the Cordelia Trousers, the Dawn Jeans, the Juno, the Naia Pants, the Rambler Pants, the Lynsey Dungarees or jacket patterns like the Ilford Jacket or the Paynter.
Other Uses:
Accessories: Perfect for creating heavy-duty totes and shopping bags, add leather or faux leather handles for a chic twist. Also ideal for beach bags, storage cubes, placemats, and table runners.
Furnishings: Suitable for robust applications such as tab-top or eyelet curtains (unlined), relaxed Swedish-style roller blinds, boxed seat pad covers, loose covers, reupholstery, cushions, bolsters, footstools, floor cushions, windbreaks, and bean bags.
Upcycling: Great for creative reuse; make doorstops, draught excluders, storage pockets, or use as a base for textile art like appliquéd wall hangings and tapestries.
Rustic Texture, Cool Comfort, Everyday Ease
Linen is a natural fibre fabric perfect for summer, being cool, breathable and becoming softer and more relaxed with every wear and wash, whilst also being extremely durable and very versatile. Whether you choose it for carefree holiday outfits or shape, pleat and press it into crisp work wear, linen should be a go-to for home sewists. It has a texture and drape that gives that easy lived‑in, cool, relaxed feel, while still being able to press into something crisp when you want a cleaner look.
Its signature slubs and gentle texture lend every piece a pleasantly rustic, artisan style, perfect for floaty dresses, crisp shirts, relaxed trousers and everyday wardrobe favourites.
Linen is as much a pleasure to sew as to wear, having a stable weave that works for floaty casual dresses, wide-legged trousers or crisp office shirts and If you love natural fabrics, linen is for you.
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