{"product_id":"brown-plaid-yarn-dyed-cotton-flannel-fabric","title":"Premium Yarn-Dyed Cotton Flannel | Brown Plaid","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePremium Yarn-Dyed Cotton Flannel | Brown Plaid\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 147 cm \/ 58\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 280 gsm \/ 8.26 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Yarn-Dyed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Plaid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown, Black, Golden Beige \u0026amp; Subtle Violet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStretch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eHand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft, Brushed \u0026amp; Structured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Overshirts, Shirt Jackets, Structured Shirts, Skirts, Dresses \u0026amp; Lightweight Jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 = 0.50 meter \/ 0.54 yard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMultiple quantities will be cut as one continuous piece whenever possible.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003epremium yarn-dyed cotton flannel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the comfort of a brushed cotton flannel with the body needed for garments that benefit from a little more structure. Its warm brown plaid is woven with black, golden beige and fine violet accents, creating a rich colour palette that works especially well for autumn and winter wardrobes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric has a soft, cozy surface without feeling overly loose or flimsy. It holds its shape better than a lightweight shirting flannel, making it particularly well suited to garments such as overshirts, shirt jackets and structured button-up shirts where you want softness while still maintaining a defined silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eWhat Makes Yarn-Dyed Flannel Different?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eyarn-dyed fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the individual yarns are dyed before the fabric is woven. The plaid is therefore created by the construction of the fabric itself rather than being printed onto the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives the pattern greater visual depth and allows the colours to remain visible on both sides of the fabric. The intersections between the differently coloured yarns also create subtle colour variations that give a woven plaid its characteristic richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor sewing projects where the inside of a garment may occasionally be visible—such as an unlined overshirt, rolled sleeve, shirt jacket or open-front layer—a yarn-dyed plaid can provide a particularly attractive finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eHow This Fabric Behaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brushed surface gives this cotton flannel its characteristic soft hand, while the woven construction provides enough stability to make it easy to handle during cutting and sewing. Unlike fluid fabrics that shift easily on the cutting table, a structured cotton flannel generally stays in place well and is approachable for sewists with different levels of experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric has \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eno stretch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it is best paired with sewing patterns designed for woven fabrics. For fitted garments, choose a pattern that includes appropriate wearing ease rather than substituting it for a stretch fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the surface is brushed, the fabric can appear slightly different depending on the direction in which the fibres are lying and how the light hits them. For the most consistent appearance on a finished garment, we recommend placing your pattern pieces in the same direction when cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSewing With Plaid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaid fabrics are especially beautiful when the horizontal and vertical lines are carefully aligned across prominent seams. When cutting a shirt, jacket or skirt, consider matching the plaid at areas such as the centre front, side seams, pockets and yokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePattern matching usually requires more fabric than the minimum yardage indicated on a sewing pattern. The amount of additional fabric needed will depend on the size of the plaid repeat, garment size, number of pieces and how precisely you would like the lines to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor pieces where alignment is particularly important, cutting in a single layer can make it easier to position each pattern piece accurately on the plaid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eRecommended Garments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flannel is a particularly good choice for projects where you want \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ewarmth, softness and moderate structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a very fluid drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvershirts and shackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButton-up shirts with a substantial feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasual jackets and lightweight outerwear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA-line and button-front skirts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinafore-style garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructured casual dresses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtility-inspired garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-weather layering pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also work beautifully for garment details such as patch pockets, collars, cuffs and yokes, where the plaid can be rotated or cut on the bias to create visual contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSewing Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA universal sewing machine needle is suitable for most projects made with this cotton flannel. Choose the needle size according to the number of fabric layers you are sewing, particularly around collars, cuffs, pockets and other areas where several layers intersect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standard all-purpose polyester sewing thread is a practical choice for construction. Because the fabric is woven, finishing the raw edges with a serger, zigzag stitch or another seam finish will help keep the inside of the garment neat and reduce fraying over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor structured details such as collars, cuffs, button bands or pocket openings, interfacing can be added according to your sewing pattern. A lighter interfacing is generally preferable when you want to preserve the softness of the flannel rather than making these areas unnecessarily rigid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePrewashing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe strongly recommend \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eprewashing cotton fabric before cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Natural cotton fibres can change slightly after their first wash, and prewashing allows this to happen before the garment is sewn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash the fabric using the same method you intend to use for the finished garment. After washing, gently straighten the fabric before drying if necessary and press it before laying out your pattern pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine wash cold. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Iron at medium heat, preferably on the reverse side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe recommend pre-washing your fabric the same way you plan to wash your finished garment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDue to colour variations between monitors and mobile devices, we cannot guarantee that the colour displayed on your screen will exactly match the fabric in person.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shortened_begin2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLooking for a sewing pattern? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(173, 111, 54);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/sewing-patterns\" title=\"PDF SEWING PATTERNS\" style=\"color: rgb(173, 111, 54);\"\u003eBrowse our PDF sewing patterns for inspiration\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gt-block\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShare your makes with the community in our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1081127382615321\" style=\"color: #ad6f36;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFacebook Group\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026amp; by adding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#LesTissées\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on social media.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Les Tissées","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53191761854677,"sku":"M1974-1","price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0451\/3703\/5419\/files\/flanelle_carreaux_M1974-4-min.jpg?v=1770840315","url":"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/products\/brown-plaid-yarn-dyed-cotton-flannel-fabric","provider":"Les Tissées","version":"1.0","type":"link"}