Curtains & Light Upholstery
Sturdy twill Stygian
A twil weave that feels like a drill, this linen textile is very hard wearing, makes up beautifully and is a perfect choice for heavy curtains, cushions and upholstery.
Fabric Details
This dark warm Black textile is moody and ominous. It has a sealskin like lustre and a firm confident hand. Cuts and sews beautifully and works exceptionally well for curtains, cushions and upholstery
- Category:
- Curtains & Light Upholstery
- Name:
- Sturdy twill
- Fabric Colour:
- Stygian
- Fabric Width:
- 56"
- Weight:
- 22oz/yard
- Fibre Content:
- 100% Belgian Linen
- Railroadable:
- yes
Fabric Performance
- Light Fast:
- >5
- Double Rubs:
- 30000
- Opacity:
- opaque, dark colors may seem partially translucent
Care & Cleaning
Upholstered surfaces can be wiped down with a wet cloth, Drapery and windowcoverings should be lightly vacuumed periodically. Textile can be handwashed gently but doesnt like excessive rubbing as that could alter the coloration.
Recommendations
- Lining:
- any
- Thread:
- 50 to 80 weight Guterman Mara
- Stitch Length:
- between 2.5 to 4 mm.
- Needle Size:
- 80/12 to 100/16
- Seam:
- 4 thread overlock, topstitched or a French seam