Minerva Core Range Burlington Polyester Suiting Fabric - Cadbury - MT-8105-45

Minerva Burlington Polyester Suiting is a high-quality fabric suitable for crafting projects. It i...

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This guide is for crafters and dressmakers looking to utilize the Minerva Burlington Polyester Suiting Fabric. This fabric offers versatility and ease of use, perfect for various crafting projects. Please note that the fabric is cut from a roll, and orders are dispatched from the UK.

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Model Part NumberMT-8105-45
BrandMinerva Core Range

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FAQs

What is the fabric made of?

The fabric is made of 100% polyester.

What is the weight of the fabric?

The fabric weighs 175 gsm (grams per square meter).

How wide is the fabric?

The fabric is approximately 150cm / 60" wide.

What is the recommended washing temperature?

The recommended washing temperature is 40 degrees Celsius.

Can I iron this fabric?

Yes, you can iron the fabric on a low setting.

Where is the fabric dispatched from?

All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Darwen, Lancashire, UK.

Is the fabric suitable for beginners?

Yes, the fabric is suitable for beginners due to its ease of care and medium weight.

Troubleshooting

Fabric unraveling during cutting or sewing.

Use a rotary cutter or sharp scissors and consider using a serger or zigzag stitch to prevent unraveling.

Color fading after washing.

Wash the fabric inside out to help preserve the color. Use a color-safe detergent.

Fabric shrinkage after washing.

Pre-wash the fabric before starting your project to account for any shrinkage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable polyester construction.
  • Easy to care for with 40-degree machine wash.
  • Available in a versatile width.
  • Elegant Cadbury purple color.
  • Suitable for dressmaking and various crafting projects.

Cons

  • Fabric is cut from a roll, which might lead to slight variations in measurement.
  • Color representation may vary slightly depending on the screen settings.
  • Limited information available regarding specific drape characteristics.
  • May require pre-washing before use to account for potential shrinkage.
  • Only available by the meter, which might not be suitable for all project sizes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, ensure you have the necessary tools for your project, such as scissors, sewing machines, and appropriate thread.

  1. Cutting: Measure and cut the fabric accurately based on your project requirements.
  2. Sewing: Use a sewing machine suitable for medium-weight fabrics.
  3. Care Instructions: Wash the fabric at 40 degrees Celsius. Avoid using bleach, and tumble dry on a low setting. Iron the fabric on a low setting if necessary.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with standard sewing machines and needles.
  • Works well with various types of threads suitable for polyester fabrics.

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