{"product_id":"cranberry-cottage-tartan-polyviscose-tartan-fabric-145cm-wide","title":"CRANBERRY COTTAGE TARTAN – POLYVISCOSE TARTAN FABRIC – 145cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA warm and characterful polyviscose tartan featuring a rich cranberry red base with contrasting cream, soft taupe and fine black check detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCranberry Cottage has a lovely country-inspired feel, combining bold blocks of red with lighter woven checks and narrow intersecting lines that give the design plenty of depth without making it feel too traditional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft polyviscose construction gives you the classic appearance of tartan with a comfortable handle and versatile drape, making this a lovely choice for dressmaking, accessories, seasonal sewing and craft projects.\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: Woven Polyviscose Tartan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: approx. 145cm \/ 57 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Soft smooth woven handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrape: Soft flexible drape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStretch: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: Polyviscose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Cranberry Red \/ Cream \/ Taupe \/ Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 181gsm – LIGHT TO MIDWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range offer a useful balance between softness, drape and substance. This makes them versatile for dressmaking, accessories and craft projects where you want enough body to hold the shape of the garment without the heaviness of a traditional wool tartan.\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, woven check, scale 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• Skirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dresses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pinafore dresses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Trousers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Waistcoats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Jackets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Children's clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Scarves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Bags\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tote bags\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Cushion covers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Christmas stockings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Seasonal decorations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Craft projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Costume making\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft woven construction and classic check design make this a versatile tartan for both clothing and decorative sewing projects.\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• Machine wash at 30°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Cool to medium iron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Universal sewing needle recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Finish raw edges to help prevent fraying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pattern matching may be required across seams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Take extra care when cutting to keep the tartan lines aligned\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Test pressing temperature on a scrap first\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 Polyviscose Tartan?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolyviscose tartan gives you the traditional woven appearance of tartan in a softer, lighter and easy-to-wear fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with heavier wool tartans, polyviscose tends to have a smoother handle and more flexible drape, making it particularly useful for dressmaking, children's clothing, accessories, costumes and craft projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause tartan has strong horizontal and vertical lines, a little extra care when cutting and pattern matching can give your finished project a beautifully professional appearance.\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":54831162163539,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/IMG_20260829_145552.jpg?v=1788347837","url":"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/products\/cranberry-cottage-tartan-polyviscose-tartan-fabric-145cm-wide","provider":"Rich Fabrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}