Lightweight Cotton Flannel | Purple Multi Plaid

Lightweight Cotton Flannel | Purple Multi Plaid

• Composition: 100% Cotton
• Width: 145 cm / 57"
• Weight: 150 gsm / 4.42 oz
• Construction: Yarn Dyed
• Pattern: Plaid
• Colour: Purple Multi Plaid
• Stretch: None
• Best For: Shirts, blouses, pajamas, dresses, skirts & lightweight layering pieces

Quantity: 1 = 0.50 meter / 0.54 yard.
Multiple quantities will be cut in one continuous piece whenever possible.

Add a bold pop of colour to your handmade wardrobe with this 100% cotton yarn-dyed lightweight flannel. Featuring a striking plaid in purple and black accented with bright pink, turquoise and fine white lines, this fabric gives the classic flannel plaid a colourful, modern look.

At 150 gsm / 4.42 oz, this flannel is lighter than traditional heavyweight flannel, making it an excellent choice for garments where you want the cozy character of flannel without excessive weight or bulk. Its lightweight construction is especially suited to button-up shirts, relaxed tops, pajamas and casual dresses.

The yarn-dyed plaid is created by weaving coloured yarns together rather than printing the design onto the surface of the fabric. The result is a true woven plaid with the colour incorporated directly into the fabric's construction.

Made from 100% cotton, this lightweight flannel is breathable and comfortable to wear. Its combination of softness, colour and manageable weight makes it a versatile option for fall and winter garments, cozy sleepwear and everyday layering pieces.

Recommended Uses

• Button-up and flannel shirts
• Shirt dresses
• Blouses and relaxed tops
• Pajamas and sleepwear
• Casual dresses
• Skirts
• Lightweight layering pieces
• Children's garments
• Scarves and accessories

Why You'll Love This Cotton Flannel

• 100% cotton
• Lightweight 150 gsm construction
• Yarn-dyed woven plaid
• Bold purple, black, pink and turquoise colour combination
• Breathable and comfortable for garment sewing
• Lighter alternative to traditional heavyweight flannel
• Ideal for shirts, pajamas and everyday apparel
• Classic plaid with a colourful modern look

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Iron at medium heat if required.

Pre-washing recommended: As with most 100% cotton fabrics, we recommend pre-washing your fabric using the same method you intend to use for the finished garment before cutting and sewing.

Due to differences in monitor and mobile device displays, the colour of the fabric may vary slightly from what you see on your screen.

FAQ – Lightweight Cotton Flannel

Is this a lightweight cotton flannel?

Yes. At approximately 150 gsm / 4.42 oz, this is a lightweight flannel that provides the characteristic comfort of cotton flannel without the bulk of heavier varieties.

What does yarn dyed mean?

Yarn dyed means the individual yarns are dyed before the fabric is woven. In this fabric, different coloured yarns are woven together to create the plaid rather than having the plaid printed onto the finished fabric.

What colours are in this plaid flannel?

The plaid combines purple and black with bright pink, turquoise and fine white accents, creating a colourful alternative to traditional neutral flannel plaids.

Is this flannel suitable for shirts?

Yes. Its lightweight 150 gsm construction makes it particularly well suited to button-up shirts, flannel shirts, shirt dresses and relaxed tops.

Can I use this cotton flannel for pajamas?

Yes. This 100% cotton flannel is a great option for pajamas and sleepwear, particularly when you want a lighter flannel rather than a thick or bulky fabric.

Does this cotton flannel stretch?

No. This is a woven cotton fabric without added stretch. It is best paired with sewing patterns designed for woven, non-stretch fabrics.

Should I pre-wash cotton flannel before sewing?

Yes. Pre-washing is recommended for 100% cotton flannel before cutting. Wash and dry the fabric using the same method you plan to use for the finished garment.

Due to the different color variations of each monitor and mobile device, we cannot guarantee the color will exactly match what you see online.

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