Cotton Drill - Cherry Punch
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.
Overview:
Cherry Punch is a classic medium to heavy cotton drill in the most lip smacking rich pink red, redolent of childhood cherryade. Deep dyed for a colour lasting finish, it shows the fine diagonal twill lines of its hard wearing weave along with subtle darker vertical striations for that classic cotton look. A true berry red that packs a punch.
Specifications:
Weight: Medium / Heavy
GSM: 358
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 152cm / 59.8inch
Colour:
Shades: A lip smacking rich pink red, redolent of childhood cherryade. Deep dyed for a lasting finish.
Design: Classic cotton drill with fine diagonal twill lines and subtle darker vertical striations.
Overall: A true berry red that packs a punch.
Properties:
Texture: Fine diagonal twill lines with subtle darker vertical striations.
Handle: Classic stable drill handle, hard wearing and deep dyed.
Drape: Stable, holding structure for utility styles.
Garment Suggestions:
Types: An excellent all rounder for utility wear. Jeans and slim fit trousers, jackets, dungarees, skirts and workwear.
Patterns: Shepherd - Merchant & Mills, Paynter - Merchant & Mills
Other Uses:
Accessories: Hard wearing enough for bags, totes, caps and structured accessories.
Furnishings: A practical choice for durable home accents, storage and workroom projects.
Upcycling: Strong and stable enough to rework into sturdy utility projects.
Denim & Drills/Twills
Denims, Drills and twills are practical and hard-wearing fabrics thanks to their close weave construction with lightly raised diagonal ridges. These fine twill weave, stable handle, (often with slight ease width-wise) mediumweight, reassuringly heavy drape and pleasing cotton feel, these fabrics make perfect for a plethora of hard-wearing fun and fab garments.
These fabrics boasts excellent strength, stability and a versatile handle. They will drape well (when used at length) and has a pleasing malleable hand, yet will hold crisp details such as collars and top-stitched panels: characteristic of jeans and utility styles.
