Cut Length Linen Collection April 2026
Linen & Cotton Twill - Washday Blue
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: Medium / Light
GSM: 207
Composition: 65% Cotton & 35% Linen
Width: 144cm / 56.6inch
Colour:
Shades: Woven from sky‑blue weft yarns and natural‑white warp yarns, this linen‑and‑cotton fabric forms a soft sky blue, reminiscent of summer washday skies.
Design: An overall soft‑blue hue with a slight denim‑like appearance, thanks to its twill weave and yarn colouration.
Overall: Washday Blue has a casual and everyday air about it. Garments made from this will be reached for time and time again.
Properties:
Texture: The combination of linen and cotton fibres produces a super‑soft touch with excellent hard‑wearing properties.
Handle: A soft and malleable handle, stable in width and length, boasting a generous bias ease.
Drape: A sumptuous and soft drape quality that works beautifully with soft pleats and gathers, yet still supports structured details such as cuffs and collars.
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: The fabric brings a chic aesthetic to accessories such as matching hats and caps, totebags or belts.
Furnishings: It is an excellent choice for soft home furnishings, creating fresh and relaxed pieces that complement natural and beachy interiors.
Upcycling: Its easy drape and soft structure make it well-suited to upcycling projects, where it can be transformed into decorative household items or refreshed textile pieces that highlight its natural, gently worn charm.
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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