100% Cotton Muslin - Natural Unbleached
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: Very Light
GSM: 70
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 134cm / 52.7inch
Colour:
Shades: Natural, unbleached cream with characteristic cottonseed-brown flecks, giving the fabric a wholesome, authentic organic appearance.
If you are looking for this fabric in a brighter white tone, we also have 100% Cotton Muslin - Natural White
Design: A finely woven cotton muslin with an open, mesh-like construction, created using a simple flat weave that promotes breathability and lightness.
Overall: Fabrics of this kind, all cotton, stable, breathable, light, airy, and softly draping, are exceptionally versatile. Muslin has been used for thousands of years, from wrapping food and preserving goods to creating delicate embroidered garments and romantic, flowing sheer curtains.
Properties:
Texture: A fine, slightly grainy texture with softly spun cotton yarns that feel lightly brushed and gentle. The fabric has the unmistakable character of a natural, breathable and absorbent cotton cloth.
Handle: Stable in both width and length, with gentle natural bias ease, making it easy to cut, sew and manipulate for gathers or embroidery.
Drape: This 100% cotton muslin drapes lightly and airily, with a soft, fluid handle that lends itself beautifully to historical undergarments, gathered garments and sheer layering pieces. As is often the case with Cotton Muslin, this fabric is very sheer and will require lining or layering if used for clothes making.
Garment Suggestions:
Types: Perfect for finely gathered blouses, tunics and lightweight summer garments. It also works beautifully as underlining for sheer fabrics, modesty layers, or historical costume undergarments. The natural cotton base is excellent for dyeing, experimental textile work and mixed-media projects, while the stable open weave makes it ideal for embroidery and embellishment.
Keep in mind that this fabric is sheer and will require lining or be used as a layering piece.
Other Uses:
Accessories: Ideal for headscarves, hair wraps, drawstring bags, reusable produce bags and lightweight scarves.
Furnishings: A natural alternative to polyester voile, perfect for soft curtains, swags, drapes and light window coverings that allow gentle light diffusion.
Upcycling: Excellent for toile making, fabric testing, embroidery samplers, patchwork foundations, craft projects and natural dye experiments. Nursing mums make your own muslin squares, ideal for placing over the shoulder when feeding and winding babies. This natural fibre fabric will create absorbent cloths which will get softer with each wash, perfect for babies' delicate skin.
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This is one of our very few repeatable products!
We have sourced this fabric especially due to its high quality & timeless appeal.
Great for businesses who need consistency when ordering!
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