Craft Fabric

Timeless 100% cotton gingham fabric is ideal as a dress fabric and eternally popular for school uniforms, tablecloths, bunting, curtains, aprons, cushions, craft projects, Christmas decorations and much, much more.

Yarn-dyed fabric is produced from pre-dyed yarns, differing from piece-dyed fabric which is dyed after the cloth is woven. Oeko-Tex Standard 100 

Free samples available.

This is a lovely soft stretch cotton with a slightly brushed or peach skin finish. The elastane adds the perfect comfort stretch making it perfect for trousers, skirts, dresses and jackets. 

Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our full range of stretch fabrics. 

Free samples available. Weight 230gsm. 

This lovely cotton jersey is printed with a classic Breton stripe. It is super soft yet heavy enough for a variety of dressmaking projects. The elastane content adds a great stretch and means your garments will not lose their shape of time.

We think this jersey would make lovely dresses and tops for both children and adults. 

Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our full range of jersey fabrics. 

Free samples available. Weight 220gsm. 

Interlock jersey is a fab sturdy weight, as well as having a soft and comfortable feel. It is a great jersey to sew with as it isn't overly stretchy it won't distort whilst sewn. 

This cotton interlock is 195gsm and would be perfect for t-shirts, lightweight sweatshirts and children's clothes.

Free samples availabe.

This knitted jersey has a lovely texture and weight (270gsm),  prefect for any dressmaking projects requiring a stretch fabric. Free samples available. 

Worried about sewing stretch fabric? Check out our inspiration page for top tips and sewing ideas. 

Plain super soft and cuddly faux fur. Suitable for dressmaking, craft and soft furnishing projects. Free samples available.

Cupro is a soft silky fabric derived from the cotton plant. It is water resistant so suitable for light outdoor jackets, but also soft enough for finer garments such as pyjamas.  Free samples available.

Super soft bamboo terry towelling suitable for towels, dressing gowns and baby products.

Bamboo fibres are more environmentally friendly than many alternatives used to make towelling. It is also more absorbent and dries quicker than similar cotton towelling. One more added benefit is that bamboo is natural anti microbial.

Free samples available. Weight 420gsm

100% cotton fabric, suitable for dressmaking and curtains. Free samples available.

Beautiful dress weight (105gsm) cotton fabric. Suitable for dressmaking, craft & soft furnishings. This design is exclusive to Textile Express. Free samples available. 

Printed on a lovely linen look cotton mix. This fabric would make stunning curtains or blinds and also work fantastically for a range of soft furnishings and craft projects. 

Free samples available. 

This is a new superior quality of water proof fabric. Not only is the Fabric waterproof but the face of the fabric, which has a lovely soft touch is water repellent to.

The soft drapey handle of this fabric makes it extremley easy to sew, even with a basic machine. Its texture not only lends itself to furnishing but makes it fabulous for dress making to!

Check out how the water sits on the surface and is extremely easy to brush/wipe off! As always Free samples are available.

This patterned 100% cotton is extremely popular with both dressmakers and crafters alike. It is a heavier weight than a lawn but more luxurious than your standard crafting cotton with its soft/smooth surface and 121gsm weight. Many of our customer use it for making blouses, shirts, childrens clothes and for quilting/craft projects too. Cotton poplin is lovely to sew with and holds its shape beautifully in garmets with gathers, pleats or puff sleeves for example. This poplin meets Oeko-Tex Standard 100 standards and free samples are available.

Beautifully soft, yet hard-wearing fabric. The versatility of this range makes it perfect for all upholstery, curtain making, and dressmaking projects. Free samples available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.

Beautifully soft, yet hard-wearing fabric. The versatility of this range makes it perfect for all upholstery, curtain making, and dressmaking projects. Free samples available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.

Ramie is a fantastic eco-friendly cloth which behaves very similarily to linen. It is made from nettles and therefore is a sustainble option as they are easy to grow without the use of chemicals. As ramie shares so many qualities with linen, including a lovely handle and soft drape it can be an ideal choice for curtains and other soft furnishings projects. 

Ramie is an extremely strong fibe and is also breathable and highly absorbant making it the perfect cloth for dressmaking. With a weight of 255gsm it is the perfect mid weisght cloth for trousers, dresses, shirts and more!

Free samples available.

High vis fabric, suitable for craft and outdoor projects. Free samples available.

Double Gauze is a lovely lightweight pure cotton fabric with a relatively loosely weave and a crinkled natural texture making it exceptionally breathable with a gorgeous soft handle. As the name suggests the fabric is made up of 2 layers of fine cotton similar to a lioght cheese cloth or muslin that are tacked together. The double layer reduces the transparency of the cloth and gives it a thicker more tactile finish. Our cloth is  126gsm and  Oeko-Tex Standard, ideal for clothes, childrens/baby items, quilts etc.

Free samples available.

Coloured hessian fabric suitable for craft and decoration. Free samples available.

A multipurpose, heavy weight brushed cotton weave. This versatile quality has a soft, drapeable handle and great durability with an impressive Martindale abrasion result of 40,000 rubs.

Beautifully soft, yet hard-wearing fabric. The versatility of this rangemakes it perfect for all upholstery, curtain making, and dressmaking projects. Free samples available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.

Beautifully soft, yet hard-wearing fabric. The versatility of this rangemakes it perfect for all upholstery, curtain making, and dressmaking projects. Free samples available.

This is a warehouse item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.

Clarke & Clarke Alvar. Beautiful plush velvet available in a variety of sumptuous shades.Free Samples Available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.

Clarke & Clarke Alvar. Beautiful plush velvet available in a variety of sumptuous shades.Free Samples Available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.