Minerva Core Range Luxury Viscose Satin Fabric - White

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The Minerva Core Range Luxury Viscose Satin is an ideal choice for dressmakers seeking a professional, high-end finish for garments requiring fluid movement and a soft, lustrous sheen. Best suited for intermediate sewers who can manage lightweight, slinky fabrics, this material excels in creating elegant blouses, dresses, and skirts. While its lightweight nature makes it exceptionally comfortable and beautiful to wear, it requires careful handling during the cutting and sewing process due to its tendency to shift.
| Model Part Number | 306-1110 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Minerva Core Range |
While the finish is beautiful, viscose satin can be slippery. It is better suited for those who have mastered basic cotton sewing.
Wash at 40 degrees Celsius on a gentle cycle. Pre-washing is recommended before you begin your project.
Yes, when you order by the metre, the fabric is cut from the roll and supplied as one continuous length.
A fine, sharp needle such as a 70/10 or 80/12 Microtex needle is ideal to prevent snags.
Yes, its fluid drape and sheen make it an excellent choice for character costumes that require a flowy or elegant look.
This is a woven viscose satin and does not inherently contain stretch, so ensure your pattern accounts for ease of movement.
Use a walking foot or place a layer of tissue paper underneath the fabric while stitching to provide extra grip.
Reduce your thread tension slightly and ensure you are using a sharp, fine-gauge needle.
Use a serger (overlocker) or perform French seams to fully enclose all raw edges.
Before cutting, ensure your fabric is laundered at 40 degrees Celsius to account for any initial shrinkage. Use sharp dressmaker pins or pattern weights to keep the fabric stable on your cutting mat. For machine sewing, a straight stitch with a slightly longer stitch length (2.5mm) is standard. Always use a new, sharp needle and high-quality polyester thread. For care, wash the finished garment on a gentle cycle at 40 degrees, and iron on a cool to medium setting. Avoid high heat, as synthetic-blend satins can easily scorch or lose their lustre if exposed to excessive temperatures.
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