Custom Pima Cotton Printing
This is durable fabric is 100% cotton printing, made up of varying thread sizes with a thread count of 240. This plain weave has a solid base. The custom printed Pima Cotton fabric weighs only 75 gsm. It is a soft, light and airy fabric, which has a little give on the bias. It’s strong and durable, and allows some light to show through and slightly reveal the pattern on reverse. Choose between reactive printing, providing exceptional colour and softness with a high wash allowance (up to 60c) or pigment printing, which sits firmly atop the fabric and has a coarse touch.
- Properties: 100% cotton, soft, light and airy, silky smooth
- Flows and drapes beautifully
- No minimum, small runs & wholesale
- Two printing options
FAQ
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Both fabrics are some of our lighter cotton fabrics and get often used in clothing or interior design. The Pima is significantly lighter and has a plain weave. Where the Cotton Poplin is 60gsm heavier and a 100% organic fabric.
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Yes, while we do not recommend pigment printed Pima Lawn for your baby due to your design sitting on top of the fabric like glue (see the two options available) the new Pima Lawn uses reactive printing which infuses your design into the fabric creating a safe fabric. The reactive printing option also provides a higher wash allowance of up to 60c.
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Reactive printing will pronounce your colours and have rich detail. Infused into the fabric itself, your design will be soft to touch and have a high wash allowance of up to 60c. Alternatively, pigment printing provides a coarser feel; your design sits strongly atop of the fabric like glue and the colours are muted.