Organic Cotton Sateen
The ultimate quilting-weight cotton, 100% organic cotton sateen offers a very soft, smooth hand and subtle sheen with excellent color detail. Easy to sew with a beautiful drape, this fabric is a sophisticated choice for both home decor and apparel, from table linens and curtains to dresses, shirting and ties. Organic Cotton Sateen is our top pick for elegant quilts that feature fine detail, while it also shows versatility in applications such as lampshades, baby bonnets and eye masks.
Specifications
| Color | Optic White |
| Uses | Craft Projects, Lining for Bags & Apparel, Home & Wedding Décor, Soft Accessories |
| Care |
Machine wash cool on a gentle/delicate setting, using phosphate-free detergent. Machine dry on a low temperature setting. Iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Dry clean if preferred. Woven fabrics may experience fraying when washed. We recommend serging or stay-stitching ¼ to ½ inch from the cut edge or using a delicates bag when pre-washing. |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Printing | Single-sided, digitally printed in the US using eco-friendly, water-based inks. |
| Fabric Width | 59 inches (147 cm) |
| Printable Width | 56 inches (142 cm) |
| Weight | 3.8 oz/square yard (130 gsm) |
| Content | 100% Organic Cotton |
| Construction | Woven, Sateen Weave |
| Estimated Shrinkage |
1-4% length and 3-4% width. Some shrinkage may occur during the print process and/or when washed. Pre-washing your fabric is recommended for most projects. |
| Abrasion Resistance |
Wyzenbeek (Cotton Duck Abradant) 25,000 double rubs |
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Pilling Resistance (1=Severe Pilling, 5=No Pilling) |
5 |
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Crocking |
Dry: Wet: |
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Lightfastness (1=High Degree of Fading, 5=No Fading) |
40 hrs - 5 (AATCC TM 16.3) |
| Thread Count | 220 |
Sewing Recommendations
| Needle Type | Universal |
| Needle Size | 70, 75 (10, 11) |
| Thread Size | 25, 27, 30 |
| Stitching | 10-14 per inch (4-6 per cm) |
| Thread Type | 100% Cotton All-Purpose |
Specifications and recommendations are subject to change.