{"product_id":"crane-birds-poppy-europe-bird-print-cotton-elastane-jersey-fabric-152cm-wide","title":"CRANE BIRDS – POPPY EUROPE BIRD PRINT COTTON ELASTANE JERSEY FABRIC – 152cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful cotton elastane jersey fabric from Poppy Europe featuring elegant crane birds in flight across a soft pale blue background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrane Birds combines graceful white and blue cranes with vibrant pink accents and warm golden beaks, creating a delicate bird print with plenty of colour and movement. The scattered flying cranes face in different directions across the fabric, giving the design a light, flowing feel that works beautifully across both adult and children's garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft blue background and unusual crane design make this a lovely choice for anyone looking for a jersey print that's playful without feeling overly childish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 237gsm, this cotton elastane jersey has a substantial medium-heavy weight with excellent coverage, softness and comfortable stretch for a wide range of dressmaking projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabric Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Printed Cotton Elastane Jersey Fabric\u003cbr\u003eWidth: approx. 152cm \/ 60 inches\u003cbr\u003eHandle: Soft smooth jersey handle with a substantial feel\u003cbr\u003eDrape: Soft drape with comfortable movement\u003cbr\u003eStretch: Stretch jersey\u003cbr\u003eComposition: Cotton with Elastane\u003cbr\u003eDesign: Crane Birds\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer: Poppy Europe\u003cbr\u003eCertification: OEKO-TEX Standard 100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pale Blue Crane Birds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 237gsm – MEDIUM\/HEAVYWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range offer more body and coverage while still retaining the softness, stretch and comfortable movement expected from jersey. Medium-heavyweight jersey is ideal for dresses, tops, leggings, children's clothing and everyday garments where you want a more substantial fabric that doesn't feel thin or flimsy.\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\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"2\"\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, stretch and fabric movement in real lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dresses\u003cbr\u003e• Jersey dresses\u003cbr\u003e• Tops\u003cbr\u003e• T-shirts\u003cbr\u003e• Tunics\u003cbr\u003e• Skirts\u003cbr\u003e• Leggings\u003cbr\u003e• Children's clothing\u003cbr\u003e• Children's dresses\u003cbr\u003e• Lounge sets\u003cbr\u003e• Pyjama bottoms\u003cbr\u003e• Relaxed trousers\u003cbr\u003e• Sweatshirt-style tops\u003cbr\u003e• Headbands\u003cbr\u003e• Beanies\u003cbr\u003e• Infinity scarves\u003cbr\u003e• Comfortable everyday clothing\u003cbr\u003e• Bird print garments\u003cbr\u003e• Matching adult and children's clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft cotton elastane jersey construction, substantial weight and elegant crane design make this fabric a wonderfully versatile choice for comfortable everyday clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSewing \u0026amp; Care Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pre-wash before sewing\u003cbr\u003e• Machine wash at 30°C\u003cbr\u003e• Cool to medium iron\u003cbr\u003e• Use a stretch or jersey needle\u003cbr\u003e• Use a stretch stitch or narrow zigzag on a standard sewing machine\u003cbr\u003e• An overlocker can be used for seams and finishing\u003cbr\u003e• Avoid stretching the fabric while sewing\u003cbr\u003e• Cotton jersey may shrink slightly on the first wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew To Cotton Elastane Jersey?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton elastane jersey is a soft knitted fabric combining the comfort and breathability of cotton with added elastane for stretch and recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike woven cotton, jersey is constructed using knitted loops, giving the fabric movement and flexibility. The addition of elastane helps the fabric stretch and return towards its original shape, making it particularly popular for comfortable fitted and everyday garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium to heavier weight cotton elastane jersey offers additional body and coverage while retaining comfortable stretch, making it a versatile choice for both adult and children's clothing.\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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton Jersey, Jersey Fabrics, Stretch Fabrics, Bird Fabrics, Animal Fabrics, Dressmaking Fabrics, Children's Fabrics, Poppy Europe Fabrics, VIP Early Access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54296114692435,"sku":null,"price":6.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/IMG_20260713_120634.jpg?v=1783947516","url":"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/products\/crane-birds-poppy-europe-bird-print-cotton-elastane-jersey-fabric-152cm-wide","provider":"Rich Fabrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}