Minerva Core Range Woven Jacquard Lining Fabric - Deep Red

A beautiful patterned lining fabric suitable for lining dresses, skirts, jackets, tops, waistcoats...

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This Minerva Core Range Woven Jacquard Lining Fabric in Deep Red is ideal for sewers looking to add a touch of subtle elegance to garments like dresses, skirts, jackets, and suits. Its primary benefit is the beautiful, woven paisley design that enhances the finished look of any project. A minor consideration is its light weight, which is excellent for drape but may require careful handling during sewing.

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Model Part NumberC6340-11
BrandMinerva

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FAQs

What is the weight of this lining fabric?

The fabric has a light weight of approximately 90 grams per square meter (gsm).

Can I use this fabric for outerwear like coats?

Yes, it is suitable for lining coats, jackets, and suits, providing a smooth interior finish.

What is the pattern type?

The fabric features a woven paisley design, integrated into the surface during the weaving process.

How should I wash this fabric?

It is recommended to machine wash the fabric at 40 degrees Celsius. You can also tumble dry on a low heat setting.

Is the paisley pattern printed or woven?

The paisley pattern is woven into the fabric, meaning it is part of the fabric's construction rather than printed on top.

What colors are available?

This specific product is Deep Red. Other colors in the Minerva Core Range Woven Jacquard Lining Fabric collection include White, Brown, Black, Light Gold, Copper, Olive Green, Blue, and Gold.

Do I need to pre-wash this fabric before sewing?

Yes, it is highly recommended to pre-wash the fabric before cutting and sewing to prevent any potential shrinkage after the garment is made.

Troubleshooting

Fabric seems to snag easily.

Handle the fabric gently during cutting and sewing. Use a sharp pair of fabric scissors and a fine sewing needle. Avoid pulling or stretching the fabric unnecessarily. Store garments with this lining carefully to prevent snags.

Seams appear puckered.

Ensure you are using the correct needle size and thread. Test stitch length on a scrap piece; a slightly shorter stitch length may be beneficial for lighter fabrics. Make sure the fabric is not being stretched while sewing.

Fabric is difficult to press smoothly.

Use a medium heat setting on your iron and press from the wrong side of the fabric. Ensure the fabric is dry or slightly damp as preferred for pressing. A pressing cloth can offer additional protection.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adds a premium, detailed finish to garment linings.
  • Lightweight nature ensures comfort and excellent drape.
  • Woven design is more durable and visually appealing than printed patterns.
  • Suitable for a wide variety of apparel projects.
  • Easy to care for with machine washability.

Cons

  • Lightweight nature may require careful handling and pressing.
  • Subtle pattern might not be suitable for projects requiring a bold lining statement.
  • Jacquard weave can sometimes be prone to snagging if not handled with care.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: No specific setup is required for this fabric; it is ready to be cut and sewn.

Compatibility: This lining fabric is compatible with most sewing machines and standard sewing needles suitable for woven fabrics. It pairs well with a wide array of dressmaking fabrics, including wool, cottons, silks, and synthetic blends. Consider using a slightly finer needle (e.g., size 70/10 or 80/12) for best results, especially with lighter weight outer fabrics.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at 40 degrees Celsius.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or line dry for best results.
  3. Ironing: Iron on a medium heat setting. For best results, press from the wrong side of the fabric.
  4. Pre-washing: It is recommended to pre-wash the fabric before cutting to account for any potential shrinkage.

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