Description
Knitted Soft Microfibre Fabric for Upholstery, Clothing, Soft Furnishings, Cushions & Craft Projects
Knitted Microfibre Fabric is a soft, durable, and versatile fabric designed for upholstery, clothing, sportswear, costumes, cushions, soft furnishings, pet bedding, cleaning products, craft projects, and decorative home interiors. Manufactured with a knitted microfibre construction, this premium-quality fabric offers a smooth surface, excellent flexibility, and everyday durability, making it suitable for both domestic and commercial applications. Supplied in a practical 142cm width and weighing approximately 240gsm, it provides an excellent balance between comfort, strength, and ease of handling for a wide variety of sewing and upholstery projects.
The fine knitted microfibre construction gives the fabric a soft handle, comfortable feel, and natural flexibility while maintaining a durable finish suitable for repeated everyday use. Whether you're creating furniture upholstery, fashion garments, stage costumes, decorative cushions, display projects, or home accessories, this versatile fabric delivers excellent performance with a professional finish.
Fabric Specs
| Fabric Width | 142cm |
| Weight | 240gsm |
| Composition | 100% Polyester Microfibre |
| Construction | Knitted Microfibre |
| Fabric Weight | Medium Weight |
| Surface Finish | Soft, Smooth Microfibre Finish |
| Properties | Soft, Breathable, Flexible, Durable and Easy to Maintain |
Uses
Knitted Microfibre Fabric is ideal for:
- Furniture upholstery and seating
- Sofas, chairs, stools and benches
- Headboards and decorative wall panels
- Cushion covers and scatter cushions
- Throws and lightweight blankets
- Pet beds, blankets and accessories
- Jackets, coats and outerwear
- Trousers, skirts and dresses
- Sportswear and leisurewear
- Tracksuits, hoodies and sweatshirts
- Dancewear and performance clothing
- Theatre costumes and cosplay outfits
- School productions and fancy dress costumes
- Garment linings and costume linings
- Stage backdrops and display fabrics
- Photography backgrounds
- Exhibition stands and retail displays
- Soft furnishings and home décor
- Caravan and campervan cushions
- Boat cabin soft furnishings
- Vehicle seat covers and interior accessories
- Bags, pouches and storage cases
- Laundry bags and drawstring bags
- Cleaning cloths and polishing products
- Craft, sewing and DIY projects
- Textile design and fashion student projects
- Machine embroidery and appliqué work
- Home accessories and decorative projects
This knitted microfibre fabric combines softness, flexibility, and long-lasting durability, making it an excellent choice for upholstery, clothing, soft furnishings, commercial interiors, display work, and a wide variety of creative sewing projects, buy from fabricuk.
FAQs
What is knitted microfibre fabric?
Knitted microfibre fabric is manufactured using fine polyester fibres in a knitted construction, creating a soft, smooth, flexible fabric that offers excellent comfort and durability for clothing, upholstery, and furnishing applications.
What is knitted microfibre fabric used for?
It is widely used for upholstery, cushions, clothing, sportswear, costumes, soft furnishings, cleaning products, pet bedding, bags, and general sewing or craft projects.
Is this fabric suitable for upholstery?
Yes, its durable knitted construction makes it suitable for furniture upholstery, cushions, decorative seating, headboards, and other light to medium upholstery projects.
Can this fabric be used for clothing?
Yes, it is suitable for jackets, trousers, dresses, skirts, sportswear, leisurewear, costumes, uniforms, and many other garment applications.
Is the fabric soft?
Yes, the knitted microfibre construction creates a soft, smooth surface that is comfortable against the skin while remaining durable enough for everyday use.
Is the fabric breathable?
Yes, knitted microfibre provides good breathability while maintaining flexibility and comfort for clothing and furnishing applications.
Can it be used for stage productions and displays?
Yes, it is suitable for theatre costumes, stage backdrops, exhibition displays, photography backgrounds, retail displays, and decorative event projects.
What is the width and weight of the fabric?
The fabric is supplied in a 142cm width and weighs approximately 240gsm.
Is this fabric sold by the metre?
Yes, the fabric is sold by the metre, with multiple metres normally supplied as one continuous length whenever possible.
Should I order a sample first?
If colour, texture, drape, or suitability is important for your project, ordering a sample is recommended before placing a larger order.