{"title":"Sweatshirt Fabrics","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"faces-in-the-crowd-abstract-portrait-sweatshirt-fleece-fabric-grey-marl-158cm-wide","title":"FACES IN THE CROWD – ABSTRACT PORTRAIT SWEATSHIRT FLEECE FABRIC – GREY MARL – 158cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking contemporary sweatshirt fleece featuring an artistic collage of overlapping, line-drawn faces in deep burgundy against a soft grey marl background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe abstract portrait design has a modern, expressive character, with different faces, expressions and outlines creating an eye-catching all-over pattern. The fine burgundy lines contrast beautifully with the grey base, giving this fabric a distinctive graphic look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a smooth printed jersey face, beautifully soft brushed fleece backing and comfortable two-way stretch, this heavyweight fabric combines warmth, softness and flexibility. Perfect for creating unique casual clothing with a creative, contemporary edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabric Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Printed Sweatshirt Fleece – Brushed Back\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: approx. 158cm \/ 62 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Smooth printed face with soft, fluffy fleece backing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrape: Soft, relaxed drape with substantial body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStretch: Two-way stretch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: Cotton \/ Synthetic Fibre Blend – Exact Composition Unconfirmed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign: Abstract Line-Drawn Portraits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Grey Marl with Burgundy Portraits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 347gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range are substantial, warm and cosy, offering excellent comfort and insulation. Heavyweight sweatshirt fleece is particularly well suited to hoodies, sweatshirts, joggers and relaxed clothing where warmth and structure are desirable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as: 1 metre piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSee It In Motion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've added photos and video clips from our live sale so you can see the colours, print scale, texture and fabric movement in real lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Sweatshirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Hoodies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Joggers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Casual trousers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Lounge sets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Sweatshirt dresses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Oversized tops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Casual skirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Children's clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Matching family outfits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Warm layering pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Relaxed casualwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Statement sweatshirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Cosy winter clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavyweight construction, distinctive abstract print and wonderfully soft fleece backing make this fabric an excellent choice for comfortable, statement-making clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSewing \u0026amp; Care Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pre-wash before sewing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Gentle machine wash at 30°C recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Wash inside out to protect the print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Avoid high heat and tumble drying until fibre content is confirmed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Low iron on reverse; avoid direct heat on print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Ballpoint or stretch sewing needle recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use a stretch stitch or narrow zigzag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Overlocker suitable if available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Avoid stretching fabric while sewing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Allow for possible shrinkage on first wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew To Sweatshirt Fleece?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweatshirt fleece is a knitted fabric commonly used for hoodies, sweatshirts, joggers and comfortable casualwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike ordinary single jersey, brushed-back sweatshirt fleece has a soft, fluffy inner surface that adds warmth and comfort while the outer surface remains relatively smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavyweight sweatshirt fleece provides additional warmth and substance, making it particularly suitable for cosy clothing and cooler weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts knitted construction provides flexibility, making it suitable for relaxed clothing that needs to move comfortably with the wearer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/pages\/fabrics-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFabrics Explained\u003c\/a\u003e page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55369679274323,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_8385e700-84b7-4698-9309-78193ec798b2.jpg?v=1792058146"}],"url":"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/collections\/sweatshirt-fabrics.oembed","provider":"Rich Fabrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}