100% Linen Cross Hatch - Aromatic Cedar

Specifications:

Weight: Light

GSM: 205

Composition: 100% Linen

Width: 144cm / 56.6inch

Colour:

Shades: This yarndyed, crosshatched linen features a fine, close weave created from beautiful rusthued yarns, the colour of aromatic red cedarwood, so rich and woody you can almost conjure the aroma.

Design: A solid allover hue which emphasises the plain weave, striated details and characteristic linen slubs. This fabric is translucent when held to the light.

Overall: An eyecatching, easytowear and stylish fabric. Suited to most styles and wardrobes. Exotic and warmly spicy!

Properties:

Texture: Woven closely in superfine yarns for the classic, fine, washed shirtweight feel of linen.

Handle: A soft hand, yet crisp and structured. Stable in the 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 or skirts, 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 thePattern Stash’s Cordelia Trousers,Amelia SkirtandLynsey Dungarees, as well asThe Ilford Jacketfor a stylish summer layer.

Other Uses:

Accessories: Make matching pieces like headscarves, tote bags or scrunchies.

Furnishings: Window drapes or cushions with embellishments.

Upcycling: Use your offcuts for lavender bags, table runners and napkins. Perfect for traditional crafts like embroidery.