Lightweight Cotton Poplin - Nordic Needles
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.
Specifications:
Weight: Light
GSM: 136
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 152.4cm / 60inch
Pattern repeat: 2.5cm / 1inch
Colour:
Nordic Needles is created from fine optic white, Turkish cotton yarns and is printed with a design of tiny repeating, navy pine needle bracts.
Navy blue and white combinations are all-time winners, perfect for your favourite bespoke-made summer clothing for all the family. All you need is to decide what you will make. Go on, add some red accents and accessories for a colour-popping combination sure to get admiring glances.
Properties:
Nordic Needles has high thread count all cotton poplin is cool, breathable, soft and has a stable hand, with a soft drape quality too. When gathered it will form excellent fullness, perfect for tiered and ruffled, full styles of skirts, trousers dresses and blouses.
Garment Suggestions:
Nordic Needles will make superb retro-style shirts, Sew Mark Francis' Brighton Shirt Pattern and Vanessa Mooncie's Book: The Gentleman's Wardrobe also has a similar pattern with cropped sleeves. The Sew Different Layer Up Collection is ideal for creating workable separates in this excellent fabric. The Anthea Blouse by Anna Allen is a perfect example of a pretty full-gathered style for easy outfits. Team with your favourite jeans, coloured chinos, skirts or shorts!
Put this fabulous fabric to use for '50s style fit & flare dresses. Accessorise stand-alone pieces with red shoes and handbags to create a classic combination.
Perfect pieces for the holiday season; Shirt-dresses, tunics and playsuits are also excellent choices to make from this cool cotton classic.
The Megan Nielsen Patterns' Protea Capsule Wardrobe would make perfect examples of pretty full-gathered styles for easy, stunning outfits and so versatile!
Don't forget to create matching baby and toddler outfits from this classic; super cute rompers, dresses and matching knickers. Add contrasting white yokes and collars, and add some contrasting smocking or ric-rac trim for the cutest creations!
Other Uses:
Add accents of this fabric to your crafting stash along with others from the collection, for classic navy and white detail within patchwork and applique pieces and so much more.
All of these ex-designer shirting fabrics will make the most handsome classic pyjamas with piped collars, pockets and cuffs.
Quintessentially British Ex-Designer Fabric
This fabric has been sourced from a British Designer celebrated for its quintessentially British flair & sophistication.
We had to rescue these fabrics from this fashion label that seamlessly marries refined style with bespoke tailoring opportunities. Revered for its meticulous attention to detail, the brand elevates the sartorial experience by curating collections that showcase an exquisite array of opulent fabrics. From the plush embrace of merino wool to the tactile allure of silk charmeuse, each garment serves as a canvas for discerning individuals seeking unparalleled quality. With an emphasis on the artistry of textiles, the label appeals to those who appreciate the nuanced language of fashion. Its diverse palette, featuring intricately woven tweeds and delicately embroidered organza, invites connoisseurs to craft personalized, statement pieces.
