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60'' Wide Poly/Cotton Twill Fabric Royal Blue By The Yard, Richland Textiles

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60'' Wide Poly/Cotton Twill Fabric Royal Blue By The Yard
(Kitchen) Richland Textiles

Unit of Sale: Yard
Content: 65% polyester/35% cotton Width: 60''
Weight: pant

Answers

Why do fabric stores seem to only carry cotton and poly-cotton fabric?

Don't people sew outdoor wear mostly? What are these people making with this, to me, useless material?
Thanks, but I know all the outdoor fabric stores already. It just disheartening to go to the fabric store and see nothing I can use.


Quilting is a real big fad right now, and many of these poly cottons are used by quilters. Quilters are know to buy huge quantities of fabric and since stores love to make money, they stock plenty of these fabrics so they can sell to roaming hordes of quilters.

Are you looking for outdoor wear fabrics? I know several on line stores that specializes in outdoor fabrics for sports, hiking, skiing, whatever you might want to do outdoors; everything from polar fleece to gore-tex to thinsulate interlining to the linings, zippers and snaps. You want a make a tent...I know a store that sells tent nylon!

If you are interested can you tell me by using "additional details" and then I can edit this answer to include some links to my favourite internet outdoor fabric stores.

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try a little rubbing alchohol, and then throw it in the washer.

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First off, is there an area where you can check for colorfastness that is not too noticeable? If so, and it is colorfast, I would try Soilove laundry treatment. If it is not available locally, you can purchase it on line at SoapsGoneBuy.com. It costs a less than 2 dollars a bottle. If that does not work, I highly recommend Tide liquid detergent as a pretreatment before washing. I have had excellent luck with both products.

Tuxedo Shirts in Color-1/8 Inch Pleat Poly/Cotton Fabric (18.5 - 34/35, Red)

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Where can I find the widest assortment of cotton/poly blend fabric for quilt making?

The quilt has a theme of halloween/gothic chic but nothing too childlike if this helps and all the fabric I find seems to be 100 percent cotton.


You most likely will not find a blend and only cotton.

JoAnn Fabrics, Hancock Fabric (if there is one near you) or Hobby Lobby will have the best selection and prices.

How can a person tell difference between 100% cotton and a poly-cotton blend fabric?


I'm referring to yard goods that have already been cut & have no identification in the selvage.


You could try the burn test. Cotton fabric will burn, not melt and smells like burned paper. Polyester will melt and smells sweet. It leaves a black residue. The site below gives more information.


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