all prices are per metre, orders of more than 1 metre will be supplied in a continuous length.
A beautifully soft, warm Alpine Fleece with a cosy brushed surface and a substantial feel, available in three versatile colourways.
This is a heavier fleece with a lovely plush handle and soft drape, making it ideal for warm clothing, blankets, dressing gowns and cosy winter projects. Despite its substantial weight, it remains soft and flexible rather than feeling stiff or bulky.
Available in Light Blue, Bright Blue and classic Black.
Fabric Details
Construction: Alpine Fleece
Width: approx. 152–156cm / 60–61 inches
Handle: Soft, plush and cosy
Drape: Soft, substantial drape
Stretch: Slight natural give
Composition: 100% Polyester
Colourways:
• Light Blue
• Bright Blue
• Black
Estimated GSM:
• Light Blue – approx. 345gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT
• Bright Blue – approx. 325gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT
• Black – approx. 325gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT
From our weight guide:
Fabrics in this weight range are heavyweight and substantial, offering excellent warmth while retaining the softness and flexibility expected from fleece.
Sold as: 1 metre piece
If more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.
See It In Motion
We've added photos and video clips from our live sale so you can see the colours, texture, thickness and fabric movement in real lighting.
Suggested Uses
• Hoodies
• Sweatshirts
• Fleece jackets
• Gilets
• Dressing gowns
• Pyjamas
• Lounge wear
• Children's clothing
• Hats
• Scarves
• Snoods
• Blankets
• Throws
• Pet blankets
• Cosy accessories
• Winter sewing projects
The soft plush surface and heavyweight construction make this a particularly lovely choice for projects where warmth and comfort are important.
Sewing & Care Notes
• Pre-wash before sewing
• Machine wash at 30°C
• Wash with similar colours
• Do not use high heat
• Cool iron if required
• Ballpoint or stretch needle recommended
• A walking foot may help when sewing multiple layers
• Polyester fleece does not generally require seam finishing as it does not fray like woven fabrics
New To Alpine Fleece?
Alpine fleece is a warm, soft fabric with a cosy brushed surface designed to provide insulation without the weight and stiffness of many traditional winter fabrics.
Its soft handle makes it particularly popular for hoodies, jackets, dressing gowns, blankets and other projects designed for warmth and comfort.
It is also relatively straightforward to sew and does not fray in the same way as woven fabrics, making it suitable for a wide range of home sewing projects.
Have a look at our Fabrics Explained page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.
