Tencel fabrics are know for its softness, long lasting comfort and being gentle on the skin. Any fabric manufacturing requires water and solvents. The water used to make Tencel Fabrics is processed, cleaned and re-used, again again and again, like a closed loop.
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Tencel Jersey Fabric in Black
A simply must have black tencel jersey fabric, perfect for so many sewing projects.
It is silky smooth, super soft and feels like second skin.
We love this sustainable fabric for sewing skin tight projects such as vests, tank tops, bodies, basic t-shirts & long sleeve tops, underwear and it is just the best fabric for turtlenecks.
£16.00 per metre
Availability: 10m in stock
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Fabric description
Black tencel jersey fabric is breathable and has high absorbing properties making it great fabric for sewing underwear, base layers, t-shirt, turtlenecks and most luxurious t-shirts.
Added Elastane makes the fabric super stretchy with great recovery, so no more saggy elbows and knees. Tencel jersey is over 70% 4 way stretch fabric.
This jersey is made from Modal fibers, derived from Beech Wood, so the fabric has botanical origin. This means that it is biodegradable and compostable, both at home and industrial condition.
Did you know we have 10 colours of this eco friendly fabric? Head over here to see all available colours.
Fabric facts & care
- 95% Tencel Modal, 5% Elastane
- Width: 145cm
- Weight: 215g/m2
- Stretch: 70%
- Four-way stretch
- Shrinkage: 2-5%
- Machine wash at 40°
- Tumble dry on a low heat
- Do not dry clean
- Iron on low heat
Eco credentials
The focus of this standard is on the end user, in our case, the sewist. When buying Oeko-Tex fabric you can rest assure that your fabrics wont bleed colours, your hands wont turn blue from fabric and of course, you wont be exposed to anything that can mess with your health.
We love this fabric for...
We love this fabric for Activewear & swimwear, Baby clothing, Dresses & skirts, Dressing gowns, PJs & sleepwear, T-Shirts, Tops & blouses, Underwear.
We’d love to see what you create, so make sure to tag @good_fabric_store on Instagram.
Good Fabric, great for the planet
Every gosh-darn item in the Good Fabric shop has been handpicked to meet the highest possible sustainability standards.
From our flannels to our buttons, our velours to our gauzes, we’re helping you create a conscious, handmade wardrobe.
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