DIGGERS – MUSTARD POLYCOTTON WINCEYETTE – 80% COTTON / 20% POLYESTER – 109cm WIDE

A fun and colourful polycotton winceyette featuring quirky little diggers scattered across a rich mustard yellow background.

The design mixes blue, orange, navy, white and brown diggers with playful geometric shapes, giving it a cheerful construction-themed look without making the print feel too busy.

Winceyette has a softly brushed surface that gives it its characteristic warm, cosy feel. This lighter polycotton version is soft and comfortable while remaining easy to handle and sew, making it particularly useful for children's clothing, pyjamas, nursery projects and cosy accessories.

Fabric Details

Construction: Printed Polycotton Winceyette

Width: approx. 109cm / 43 inches

Handle: Soft with a gently brushed surface

Drape: Soft, easy drape

Stretch: None

Composition: 80% Cotton / 20% Polyester

Design: Diggers

Colourways:

• Mustard

Estimated GSM: approx. 141gsm – LIGHT/MEDIUMWEIGHT

From our weight guide:

Fabrics in this weight range offer a lovely balance between lightness and substance. The softly brushed winceyette surface adds warmth and comfort without making the fabric particularly heavy or bulky.

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, print scale, texture and fabric movement in real lighting.

Suggested Uses

• Pyjamas

• Children's clothing

• Shirts

• Nightwear

• Dressing gowns

• Baby clothing

• Cot and nursery projects

• Lightweight blankets

• Quilt backs

• Cushion covers

• Draught excluders

• Accessories

• Craft projects

• Construction-themed gifts

The softly brushed surface makes this a particularly lovely choice for projects where you want something comfortable, cosy and easy to sew.

Sewing & Care Notes

• Pre-wash before sewing

• Machine wash at 30°C

• Cool to medium iron

• Suitable for beginners

• Universal sewing needle recommended

• Easy to cut and sew

• No stretch – treat as a stable woven fabric

• Allow for possible shrinkage on first wash

New To Winceyette?

Winceyette is a woven fabric with a softly brushed surface that gives it a warm, cosy feel.

Sometimes described as brushed cotton or flannelette depending on its composition and construction, it is especially popular for pyjamas, children's clothing, nightwear, lightweight blankets and other projects where softness and warmth are important.

This fabric is a polycotton winceyette, combining a high cotton content with polyester for a practical, easy-care fabric.

Have a look at our Fabrics Explained page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.