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The Minerva Luxury Viscose Jersey Stretch Knit in Soft Beige is an ideal choice for garment sewists looking for a high-quality, comfortable material for everyday wear like T-shirts, dresses, and loungewear. This medium-to-heavyweight fabric offers a superior soft hand-feel and excellent drape, making it perfect for creating professional-looking garments that are both stylish and comfortable; however, users should be mindful that its high elastane content requires careful handling during sewing to avoid over-stretching the seams.
| Model Part Number | NT-02194-952 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Minerva Core Range |
While it is a lovely fabric, its fluid drape can be slightly slippery. Beginners should use plenty of pins or clips to keep pieces stable while sewing.
Viscose can experience minor shrinkage. We recommend washing it at 40 degrees prior to cutting and avoiding high-heat tumble drying.
Due to its weight and elastane content, it works well for casual leggings, though it does not provide the same high compression as specialized athletic activewear fabrics.
The fabric is cut from the roll and supplied as one continuous piece based on the number of metres ordered.
Yes, at 255gsm, this fabric is medium-to-heavyweight and provides excellent opacity for most dress patterns.
Reduce the presser foot pressure if your machine allows, or use a walking foot to feed the fabric layers evenly.
Switch to a fresh ballpoint or jersey-specific needle to ensure it glides between the knit fibers rather than piercing them.
Use a temporary spray starch or light wash-away stabilizer to temporarily stiffen the edges while you hem the garment.
To ensure the longevity of your Minerva Luxury Viscose Jersey, follow these guidelines for setup and care:
