Description
Gingham Check Fabric is the boldest pattern in our gingham collection, featuring large 1 inch check squares for a striking and traditional look. Woven from one white yarn and one coloured yarn, it produces the classic gingham style with a lighter third tone created by the weave.
Made from a 65% polyester / 35% cotton blend, this lightweight yet durable polycotton fabric is easy to care for, crease resistant, and able to withstand frequent washing. At 112cm wide, it’s a versatile fabric suitable for clothing, crafts, and home decor projects that need a bold, eye-catching design.
Fabric Specs
| Width | 112cm |
| Material | 65% Polyester / 35% Cotton |
| Design | 1 inch large check gingham |
| Weight | Lightweight, durable polycotton |
| Care | Machine washable, withstands frequent hot washes |
Uses
Gingham Check Fabric is ideal for:
- School uniforms (dresses, shirts, and blouses)
- Tailored shirts and casual wear
- Aprons and kitchen textiles
- Children’s clothing
- Home decor, tablecloths, and crafts
- Stage costumes and decorative projects
FAQs
How big are the checks?
The pattern features large 1 inch check squares, perfect for bold, standout designs.
Is this fabric suitable for uniforms?
Yes, it’s durable and washable, making it suitable for school uniforms and workwear.
Can I use this fabric for home decor?
Absolutely, it works well for tablecloths, decorative curtains, and kitchen textiles.
How does it compare to smaller gingham checks?
The 1 inch check is much bolder and more eye-catching, while 1/8 and 1/4 inch checks offer a finer, more traditional look.
Does it shrink in the wash?
Minimal shrinkage may occur (3–5%), so pre-washing before sewing is recommended.
