With our mighty community of quilters, it is no surprise that our exclusive Petal Signature Cotton® is our most popular fabric. However, learn about Petal, and the two other products that round out our small but mighty range of quilting products.
Product: Fabric Specifications and Details
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| Fabric | Width | Weight | Finish | Thread Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Poplin | 42" (107cm) | 3.3oz/sqyd (115 gsm) | Matte | 204 |
| Organic Cotton Sateen | 56" (142cm) | 3.8oz/sqyd (115 gsm) | Subtle sheen | 224 |
| Petal Signature Cotton | 42" (107cm) | 4.3oz/sqyd (115 gsm) | Matte | 120 |
It's always a good plan to start with a Sample Pack of swatches showing all our fabric types, but Ordering Test Swatches of specific designs on your top fabric choices is the best plan of all!
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Cotton Poplin
- 100% cotton fabric, woven with structured feel and a smooth hand and structured feel.
- Base color: white
- Muted, subtle prints
- Uses: Quilting, shirts & skirts, home decor
- Care: Machine wash cool on a gentle/delicate setting, using phosphate-free detergent. Machine dry on a low temperature setting. Iron on the unprinted side of the fabric.
- Woven fabrics may experience fraying when washed. We recommend serging or stay-stitching 1/4"-1/2" from the cut edge or using a delicates bag when pre-washing.
- Estimated Shrinkage: 2-4 length x 0-1% width
More Specifications: Cotton Poplin
Organic Cotton Sateen
- 100% organic cotton sateen with a subtle sheen and soft, smooth hand
- Base color: Optic white
- Elegant with refined print quality
- Uses: Craft projects, lining for bags & apparel, home & wedding decor, soft accessories
- Care: Machine wash cool on a gentle/delicate setting, using phosphate-free detergent. Machine dry on a low temperature setting. Iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Dry clean if preferred.
- Woven fabrics may experience fraying when washed. We recommend serging or stay-stitching 1/4"-1/2" from the cut edge or using a delicates bag when pre-washing.
- Estimated Shrinkage: 1-4% length x 3-4% width
More Specifications: Organic Cotton Sateen
Petal Signature Cotton®
- Everyday-use 100% cotton fabric
- Base color: White
- Uses: Quilting, craft projects, costuming, toys & accessories
- Care: Machine wash warm or cool on a gentle/delicate setting, using phosphate-free detergent. Machine dry on a low temperature setting. Iron on the reverse side of the fabric.
- Woven fabrics may experience fraying when washed. We recommend serging or stay-stitching 1/4"-1/2" from the cut edge or using a delicates bag when pre-washing.
- Estimated Shrinkage: 1-3% in length x 2-4% in width
More Specifications: Petal Signature Cotton®