Cotton Spandex Jersey

A hint of stretch blended with a medium-weight cotton that’s perfect for apparel

Cotton Spandex Jersey offers a 4-way stretch with a light to medium-weight durable knit construction of 93% cotton and 7% spandex. With great stretch recovery and natural breathability due to the cotton content, this fabric is well suited for many projects, from loungewear and T-shirts to kids' and baby apparel. Best paired with lighter designs for softest feel and optimum color retention through washes.

Color Optic White Use Cases Adult & children's apparel, loungewear, headbands & scarves Care Instructions Machine wash cool on a gentle/delicate setting, using phosphate-free detergent. Machine dry on a low temperature setting. Iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Country of Origin USA Printing Single-sided, digitally printed in the US using eco-friendly, water-based inks.

Specifications

Fabric Width 63" (160 cm) wide Weight 5.5 oz/square yd (185 gsm) Fabric Content 93% cotton, 7% spandex Fabric Construction Knit, Jersey Knit Color Optic White Estimated Shrinkage 7-8% length x 1-2% width - Some shrinkage may occur during the print process and/or when washed. Pre-washing your fabric is recommended for most projects. Stretch 4-way: ≥ 50% horizontal stretch; ≥ 50% vertical stretch Pilling (1 Severe Pilling - 5 No Pilling) 5

Sewing Recommendations

Needle Type Stretch Needle Size 70, 75 (10,11) Thread Size 24, 27, 30 Stitches per inch/cm 10-12 per inch (4-5 per cm) Thread Type 100% cotton - all purpose