Cut Length Linen Collection April 2026
100% Linen Cross Hatch - School Room Blues
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: Light
GSM: 130
Composition: 100% Linen
Width: 148cm / 58.3inch
Colour:
Shades: Featuring solid chalk‑blue yarns throughout, a nostalgic powder blue redolent of vintage eye palettes and childhood blackboard chalk.
Design: A solid all‑over hue that emphasises the plain‑weave striated details and characteristic linen slubs. This fabric is translucent when held to the light.
Overall: A classic, easy‑to‑wear and stylish fabric, suited to most styles and wardrobes.
Properties:
Texture: Woven closely in superfine yarns for the classic, fine, washed shirt‑weight feel of linen.
Handle: A soft hand, yet crisp and structured. Stable in width and length with a gentle bias ease.
Drape: A clean, classic linen drape, perfect for delicate gathers and pleats, as well as crisp shirt details, pleats, and tucks.
Garment Suggestions:
Types: Ideal for gathering and tucking details as well as forming crisp pleats and structured details. Try flowing, layered dresses/skirts, jean-inspired trousers or even casual shirts.
Patterns: Patterns such as the Factory Dress and the Florence Dress by Merchent & Mills, and the Elodie Dress and the Charlie Caftan are fabulous choices for this fabric. It also pairs especially well with patterns such as the Pattern Stash's Cordelia Trousers, Amelia Skirt and Lynsey Dungarees, as well as The Ilford Jacket for a stylish summer layer.
Other Uses:
Accessories: Make matching pieces such as headscarves, tote bags, or scrunchies.
Furnishings: Ideal for window drapes or cushions with embellishments.
Upcycling: Use your offcuts for lavender bags, table runners, and napkins, perfect for traditional crafts such as embroidery.
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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