Get to know fibers better!
Here is a table to better know the different fibers!
Fiber | Composition | GSM | Extensibility | Description |
Cotton Lycra | 95% cotton / 5% spandex | 270 | Yes | Stretchy fabric with body, ideal for hoodies, leggings and other children's/adult clothing |
Organic Cotton Lycra | 95% cotton / 5% spandex | 250 | Yes | Stretchy fabric with body, ideal for hoodies, leggings and other children's/adult clothing |
french terry | 95% cotton / 5% spandex | 280 | Yes | Stretchy fabric with body, looped at the endo, ideal for hoodies, leggings and other children's/adult clothing |
athleticknit | 95% polyester / 5% spandex | 300 | Yes | Soft and very comfortable stretch fabric, ideal for sportswear, leggings, etc. |
Bamboo Lycra | 95% bamboo / 5% spandex | 280 | Yes | Very flexible stretch fabric, ideal for sweaters, camisoles, boxers, cardigans and other children's/adult clothing |
Double Bruch Polyester | 96% polyester / 4% spandex | 210 | Yes | Soft and flexible stretch fabric, ideal for sweaters, camisoles, leggings and other children's/adult clothing |
Canvas | 100% cotton | 250 | No | Non-stretch fabric with body, ideal for accessories, handbags, wallets, masks, placemats, etc. |
cotton poplin | 100% cotton | 140 | No | Non-stretch, thin fabric, used for various baby/adult garments and accessories such as placemats, wallets, etc. |
Swim FPS50 | 88% polyester / 12% spandex | 220 | Yes | Stretchy, quick-drying fabric with SPF/50 UV protection. Perfect for baby/women/men swimwear/rashguard/etc. |
Boardshorts | 100% Polyester | 200 | No | Non-stretch fabric, ideal for swimsuit bottoms, short style, women/men/kids |
squishy | 95% polyester / 5% spandex | 300 | Yes | Stretch fabric, very soft, like minky but soft on both sides, ideal for comforters and warm clothes |
Bamboo muslin | 70% bamboo / 30% cotton | 125 | No | Non-stretch fabric, thin, made of two layers of gauze, very light, often used for small newborn summer comforters. Also used for various baby/adult clothing and headband and summer scarf accessories |
Luxury Athletic | 46% cati / 38% polyester / 16% spandex | 300 | Yes | Stretch fabric that has body printed in Quebec. Heather gray endo making it opaque and squatproof!! Anti-mold and anti-microbial property. Ideal for sportswear, leggings and other children's/adult clothing |
bullet knit | 95% polyester / 5% spandex | 250 | Yes | Stretchy fabric that has a light quilted texture, without being lined. Ideal for hoodies, skirts, sweaters and other children's/adult clothing |
Leatherette |
100% polyester Or 70% PVC / 30% polyester |
660 | No | Plastic/vinyl type fabric ideal for designing accessories such as bags, wallets, decorative elements, DIY, etc. |
Cotton Rib | 95% cotton / 5% spandex | 250 | Yes | Stretchy fabric with a lined texture, ideal for sweaters, dresses, etc. |