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Dressmaking Fabric Ideas

Whether you're looking for a basic cotton dressmaking fabric or a glamorous sequin fabric you're sure to find what you need in our dressmaking fabric section.

Dressmaking fabric includes everything from hardwearing denim, to delicate silks for scarf making. We stock fabrics suitable for all your dressmaking needs; Corduroy for trousers and jackets, jersey for pyjamas and some funky, fun fabrics for fancy dress.

If you need any help selecting your dressmaking fabric please don't hesitate to call us on 01691 670562.

Need a pattern for your project?
We carry Tilly and the Buttons and Sew Over it Patterns online. In store we also have Butterick and Vogue books filled with a variety of dressmaking patterns these can be order from us and will be delivered straight to your door.

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  1. i514 Watercolour Garden Multi

     

    i514 Watercolour Garden Multi

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    £9.50 / Metre

    Pretty floral design printed on a high quality viscose fabric. Its composition gives its a light, soft and floaty feel making it beautiful to wear. This fabric is ideal for most of your dressmaking projects like dresses, blouses etc.

    Also suitable for crafting and quilting.

    This design is just one of a huge range of soft drape fabric we stock. Free samples available.

  2. H386 Multi Leaves Rainbow

     

    H386 Multi Leaves Rainbow

    NEW
    £10.50 / Metre

    Pretty abstract design printed on a high quality viscose fabric. Its composition gives its a light, soft and floaty feel making it beautiful to wear. This fabric is ideal for most of your dressmaking projects like dresses, blouses etc.

    Also suitable for crafting and quilting.

    This design is just one of a huge range of soft drape fabric we stock. Free samples available.

  3. H385 Batik Palms Ink

     

    H385 Batik Palms Ink

    NEW
    £10.50 / Metre

    Pretty leaf design printed on a high quality viscose fabric. Its composition gives its a light, soft and floaty feel making it beautiful to wear. This fabric is ideal for most of your dressmaking projects like dresses, blouses etc.

    Also suitable for crafting and quilting.

    This design is just one of a huge range of soft drape fabric we stock. Free samples available.

  4. H384 Rouge Flowers Viscose Petrol

     

    H384 Rouge Flowers Viscose Petrol

    NEW
    £10.50 / Metre

    Pretty floral design printed on a high quality viscose fabric. Its composition gives its a light, soft and floaty feel making it beautiful to wear. This fabric is ideal for most of your dressmaking projects like dresses, blouses etc.

    Also suitable for crafting and quilting.

    This design is just one of a huge range of soft drape fabric we stock. Free samples available.

  5. H383 Sunset Floral Tapestry Spice

     

    H383 Sunset Floral Tapestry Spice

    NEW
    £28.50 / Metre

    Fun floral tapestry, woven in France which includes high lustre threads to add depth and interest to the design.

    Perfect for soft furnishing projects, this fabric would make stunning curtains, blinds and cushions but could also be used to upholster a chair which was used for decorative rather than functional purchases.

    We have also found these types of weaves to be popular for dressmaking projects such as jackets. 

    Free samples available. 

  6. H382 Summer Dreaming Tapestry Indigo

     

    H382 Summer Dreaming Tapestry Indigo

    NEW
    £21.50 / Metre

    A fun tapestry, woven in France which includes metallic threads to add depth and interest to the design.

    Perfect for soft furnishing projects, this fabric would make stunning curtains, blinds and cushions but could also be used to upholster a chair which was used for decorative rather than functional purchases.

    We have also found these types of weaves to be popular for dressmaking projects such as jackets. 

    Free samples available. 

  7. Tex Ex 2861 Luxury wide Red faux fur

     

    Tex Ex 2861 Luxury wide Red faux fur

    £25.00 / Metre
    This stunning Luxury faux fur is beautifully soft and tactile. It is part of a one off range so unfortuantely when it is gone its gone, Free samples are avaliable to allow you to appreciate the superior quailty of this product. This fur would make the most wonderful jackets/clothes and could be used in costume making but alternatively would also create beautiful pieces for home interiors.
  8. i309 Collie Dog Super Soft Cuddle Fleece

     

    i309 Collie Dog Super Soft Cuddle Fleece

    £9.50 / Metre

    This Super Soft Cuddle Fleece is a soft luxurious fleece, perfect to use for throws, blankets, mittens, scarves, blankets, baby car seat covers, baby comforters, quilt backing, Jumpers, dressing gowns, cushion covers, hats and toys. 

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

    Free Sample Available.

Sewing Nora

Looking for a simple sew you will want to wear everyday? Then look no further! Pssttt You also get a baggy t-shirt option with the pattern!

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  3. F238 Stripe Heavy Jersey Charcoal

     

    F238 Stripe Heavy Jersey Charcoal

    £9.50 / Metre

    This heavy jersey hangs beautifully and would be suitable for a wrap dress or skirt. It could of course also be used for t shirts and pyjamas. 

    Free samples available

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Stretch Dressmaking Fabric

I know sewing stretch fabric can seem a bit daunting but once you get the hang of it, it's great! The fit is far more forgiving and you end up with a super comfy garment at the end!

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  4. F62 Lurex Knit Glitzy Flower Stripe Red

     

    F62 Lurex Knit Glitzy Flower Stripe Red

    £4.00 / Metre

    An eye catching knitted lurex jersey with a fun twist on a classic stripe, we only have this 1 roll available so if you love it don't miss out!

    280gsm

    Free samples available.