Description
Optic Eco Cotton Drill Digital Print Base Fabric for Fashion, Workwear, Bags, Cushions & Custom Textile Printing
Optic Eco Cotton Drill is a durable digital print base fabric designed for custom textile printing, fashion garments, workwear-inspired clothing, bags, cushions and decorative projects. Supplied in a practical 150cm width, it features a structured drill construction that provides more body and strength than lightweight cotton fabrics, making it suitable for printed products that need a firmer handle and dependable performance. Available by the metre, it is suitable for sampling, bespoke production and larger commercial print runs.
The fabric has a Singed 2 finish, helping create a cleaner, smoother surface by reducing protruding fibres before printing and finishing. This makes Optic Eco Cotton Drill a practical base for detailed digital designs, repeat patterns, branding and customised artwork. Its combination of structure, print suitability and versatility makes it suitable for designers, print studios, garment manufacturers, home furnishing projects and creative businesses producing durable printed textiles.
Fabric Specs
| Fabric Width | 150cm |
| Fabric Type | Optic Eco Cotton Drill Digital Print Base Fabric |
| Construction | Cotton Drill |
| Finish | Singed 2 |
| Primary Use | Digital Textile Printing |
| Surface | Smooth, Clean and Structured Print Base |
| Properties | Durable, Structured, Printable, Versatile and Easy to Handle |
| Applications | Fashion, Workwear, Bags, Cushions, Accessories and Custom Printed Textiles |
Uses
Optic Eco Cotton Drill Digital Print Base Fabric is ideal for:
- Custom printed fashion garments
- Workwear-inspired clothing
- Jackets and overshirts
- Trousers and utility garments
- Aprons and uniforms
- Tote bags and shoppers
- Backpacks and storage bags
- Cushion covers
- Decorative pillows
- Printed home accessories
- Table runners and coverings
- Wall hangings and textile art
- Promotional textile products
- Branded merchandise
- Retail display fabrics
- Repeat-pattern printing
- Prototype and sample production
- Short-run custom textiles
- Craft and hobby projects
- Commercial digital print projects
The drill construction gives this fabric added body and durability, making it especially suitable for printed products that need more structure than lightweight fashion fabrics. Its Singed 2 finish helps create a cleaner surface for digital printing, supporting detailed patterns, logos and decorative designs across fashion, accessories and furnishing applications.
FAQs
What is Optic Eco Cotton Drill?
It is a structured cotton drill fabric prepared as a base for digital textile printing and suitable for fashion, bags, cushions, accessories and other customised textile projects.
What is cotton drill fabric?
Cotton drill is a durable woven fabric with a distinctive diagonal twill structure, giving it greater strength and body than many plain-weave cotton fabrics.
What does Singed 2 finish mean?
Singeing is a finishing process that removes or reduces loose surface fibres, helping create a smoother and cleaner fabric face for printing and finishing.
Is this fabric suitable for digital printing?
Yes, it is supplied as a digital print base fabric and is intended for customised textile printing using a suitable process for the fabric composition and finish.
Can it be used for clothing?
Yes, its structured drill construction makes it suitable for jackets, overshirts, trousers, aprons, workwear-inspired garments and other clothing requiring more body.
Can this fabric be used for bags?
Yes, its durable structure makes it suitable for tote bags, shoppers, storage bags, accessories and other printed fabric products.
Is it suitable for cushions and home décor?
Yes, it can be used for cushion covers, decorative accessories, table textiles and printed interior projects.
Can detailed graphics and repeat patterns be printed on it?
Yes, its prepared surface makes it suitable for custom artwork, repeat patterns, logos and other detailed digital textile designs when printed using the appropriate process.
Is this fabric suitable for sampling?
Yes, it is suitable for print testing, prototype production, bespoke collections and short-run textile projects.
How wide is the fabric?
Optic Eco Cotton Drill is supplied in a practical 150cm width, making it suitable for garments, bags, cushions and larger printed textile panels.