Deadstock Ponte Roma Double Stretch Knit Fabric Navy - Minerva

Deadstock fabric refers to rolls of fabric that are left unsold by a fabric mill or leftover from ...

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This guide is for crafters and dressmakers looking for a unique and sustainable fabric option. The Minerva Deadstock Ponte Roma Double Stretch Knit Fabric offers a medium-weight, navy fabric with a floral pattern, perfect for a variety of projects. Keep in mind that as deadstock, availability is limited, so grab it while you can!

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What is deadstock fabric?

Deadstock fabric refers to fabric that is left unsold by a fabric mill or leftover from a brand's production run. It's a sustainable option as it prevents fabric from going to waste.

What is the fabric made of?

This fabric is a blend of viscose, polyester, and elastane.

What projects is this fabric suitable for?

It is suitable for a variety of projects, including dresses, skirts, and other dressmaking items.

How should I wash this fabric?

Machine wash at 40 degrees Celsius.

Is the fabric pre-shrunk?

The fabric may shrink slightly after the first wash, so it's advisable to pre-wash it before cutting and sewing.

How wide is the fabric?

The fabric is approximately 143cm (57") wide.

Troubleshooting

Fabric unraveling during sewing.

Use a ballpoint needle and adjust the stitch length to prevent unraveling. Consider using a serger for the edges.

Color fading after washing.

Wash the fabric inside out to minimize fading. Use a mild detergent and avoid harsh chemicals.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sustainable choice by utilizing deadstock fabric.
  • Unique fabric with a stylish floral pattern.
  • Offers a comfortable stretch for ease of wear and movement.
  • Suitable for a range of dressmaking projects.

Cons

  • Limited availability due to the nature of deadstock.
  • Floral pattern may not suit all design preferences.
  • Specific care instructions must be followed (40-degree wash).
  • Medium weight may not be ideal for all climates or garment types.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Cutting: The fabric is cut from the roll, ensuring you receive a continuous piece, no matter how many meters you order.
  • Compatibility: Suitable for use with standard sewing machines and needles designed for medium-weight fabrics.
  • Care Instructions: Machine wash at 40 degrees Celsius. Refer to the fabric care label for more detailed instructions.

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