T-shirt fabric ✂️ Stretch fabrics to sew in style
Are you looking for a comfortable, versatile fabric that is easy to sew with your home machine? T-shirt fabrics, also known as jersey knit fabrics, are the perfect choice. This knit fabric is ideal for making practical and modern clothing with extra comfort.
At Katia Fabrics, you’ll find a wide range of T-shirt fabrics. Available in different colors, prints, and weights. Perfect for sewing T-shirts, dresses, leggings, pajamas, and much more. Discover everything you need to know about this type of fabric and find inspiration for your upcoming sewing projects.
What is T-shirt or jersey knit fabric?
T-shirt fabric, also known as jersey knit fabric, is a soft stretchy fabric that is pleasant to the touch. It stands out for its flexibility and ability to hug the body, which makes it the perfect fabric for comfortable fitted garments.
Why sew with T-shirt fabrics?
🧶 Complete comfort
Its soft and stretchy texture perfectly adapts to your body’s movements. Most of our T-shirt fabrics are made of cotton and a small percentage of elastane. This blend provides softness and extra stretch, perfect for comfortable garments that fit the body perfectly and retain their shape.
👚 Versatility
They are the perfect fabrics for all kinds of garments, both for adults, children, and babies. Be inspired by our sewing patterns and make practical and stylish garments, perfect for everyday wear.
✂️ Easy to sew
Even if they are stretch fabrics, with the right needle and a zigzag stitch, sewing jersey knit fabrics is easy-peasy! This type of soft knit fabric is even suitable for beginner sewing projects. In this post, you have 4 tips for sewing with stretch fabrics like jersey knit fabric.
🎨 Modern designs
In our new T-shirt fabric collection, you’ll find fabrics with floral, children’s, geometric, and animal motifs, as well as many others.
Types of jersey knit fabrics available at Katia Fabrics
At Katia Fabrics, you can find a wide range of T-shirt fabrics to suit different styles and projects:
✔️ Cotton jersey knit fabric
A T-shirt fabric consisting of 95% cotton and 5% elastane, ideal for T-shirts, dresses, or underwear. Its softness makes it perfect for children’s clothes or for basic everyday garments.
✔️ Viscose jersey knit fabric
This lightweight and breathable fabric is ideal for garments like dresses, blouses, or skirts. Thanks to its composition of 95% viscose and 5% elastane, it offers the perfect flowy drape for hot days.
✔️ Purest Cotton organic jersey knit fabric
Undyed 100% organic cotton jersey knit fabric. A sustainable option that is kind to the skin, especially recommended for baby clothes.
Sewing projects with T-shirt fabrics
Do you need inspiration? Here are some ideas to sew with T-shirt fabrics:
👕 Sew a printed T-shirt: We suggest a sewing pattern to make a basic short-sleeved T-shirt with a front pocket for your little one. Find this simple pattern in the Spring-Summer Travel Postcards sewing pattern magazine by Katia Fabrics.
👶 Baby rompers and pajamas: Easily sew this pattern, a short-sleeved romper fastened with buttons at the back to make changing easier. Enjoy this pattern in the Spring-Summer Essence sewing pattern magazine by Katia Fabrics.
👗 Comfortable dresses for everyday wear: Sew this women’s draped dress tied with a front side knot with the sewing pattern available in the new Spring-Summer Mediterranean sewing pattern magazine by Katia Fabrics.
Explore all our sewing patterns available at Katia Fabrics and dare to sew comfortable, modern, and functional garments.
Discover our collection of T-shirt fabrics
Go to katia.com and choose among dozens of T-shirt fabrics featuring exclusive designs, available by the meter. Add style, comfort, and color to your wardrobe with fabrics that are easy to sew and perfect for daily use.
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