Minerva Core Range Cotton Jersey Stretch Knit Fabric - Dusky Pink

The Minerva Cotton Jersey Stretch Knit is a versatile fabric perfect for crafters. Made from a ble...

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This guide is for crafters and dressmakers looking to utilize the Minerva Cotton Jersey Stretch Knit Fabric in Dusky Pink. It offers comfortable stretch and is suitable for various projects, providing versatility in your creative endeavors. Remember that the fabric's color may vary slightly depending on your screen settings.

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Model Part NumberNT-11813-014
BrandMinerva Core Range

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FAQs

What is the fabric made of?

It is made of 95% cotton and 5% elastane.

What is the weight of the fabric?

The weight of the fabric is 200 gsm.

What projects is this fabric suitable for?

It's suitable for dressmaking and various crafting projects, including t-shirts, dresses, and baby clothes.

What is the width of the fabric?

The width of the fabric is approximately 150cm (60 inches).

How should I wash the fabric?

Wash the fabric at 40 degrees.

Can I iron this fabric?

Yes, iron on a low setting if necessary.

What type of needle should I use?

Use a ballpoint or jersey needle.

Troubleshooting

Fabric unraveling at the edges.

Use a serger or a zig-zag stitch to finish the edges.

Needle skipping stitches while sewing.

Use a ballpoint or jersey needle designed for stretch fabrics, and adjust your machine settings for the fabric type.

Fabric shrinking after washing.

Always pre-wash your fabric at 40 degrees before starting your project.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable stretch due to the cotton and elastane blend.
  • Suitable for a wide range of projects, including dressmaking.
  • Durable medium weight fabric.
  • Stylish dusky pink striped pattern enhances design aesthetics.
  • Easy care with a 40-degree wash recommendation.

Cons

  • Color may vary slightly depending on screen settings.
  • Limited to a single dusky pink color option.
  • Fabric is cut from the roll, potentially leading to slight variations in cut length.
  • Stretch knit can be more challenging to work with for beginners.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

There is no specific setup required for this fabric, as it is ready to use upon arrival. Ensure that you have the necessary sewing equipment, such as a sewing machine with a stretch needle, scissors, and thread.

When working with stretch knit fabrics, it's best to use a ballpoint or jersey needle to prevent snags. Always pre-wash the fabric at 40 degrees before starting your project to prevent shrinkage.

Care Instructions:

  • Wash at 40 degrees.
  • Avoid using bleach.
  • Tumble dry on low or air dry.
  • Iron on a low setting if necessary.

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