Description
Gingham Check Fabric – 1/8 Small Check is the classic school and workwear gingham, featuring refined 1/8 inch check squares for a crisp, timeless look. Made from a durable polycotton blend (65% polyester / 35% cotton), it’s lightweight yet hard-wearing, making it perfect for school uniforms, blouses, shirts, and more. Woven with one white yarn and one coloured yarn, it creates the traditional gingham pattern with a clean finish that can withstand frequent hot washes.
Fabric Specs
| Width | 112cm |
| Material | 65% Polyester / 35% Cotton |
| Design | 1/8 inch small check gingham |
| Weight | Lightweight, durable polycotton |
| Care | Machine washable, withstands frequent hot washes |
Uses
Gingham Check Fabric – 1/8 Small Check is ideal for:
- School uniforms (shirts, blouses, dresses)
- Tailored work shirts
- Aprons and kitchen wear
- Children’s clothing
- Lightweight crafts and accessories
FAQs
Is this the same gingham used for school uniforms?
Yes, the 1/8 small check is the classic gingham style most commonly used for school uniforms.
Does it wash well?
Absolutely, the polycotton blend is designed to withstand frequent hot washes without fading or losing shape.
What can I make with this fabric?
It’s perfect for school uniforms, shirts, aprons, children’s wear, and lightweight crafts.
Is it comfortable to wear?
Yes, the fabric is lightweight, breathable, and soft while remaining durable for daily use.
Do you offer different check sizes?
Yes, we also stock medium (¼ inch) gingham and large (1 inch) gingham options.