Flax Dry Oilskin · Nicotine
A combination of flax & cotton, this dry oilskin from Merchant & Mills in a nicotine brown is one of the best quality oilskins made in the UK. Soft and malleable, it's an excellent fabric for bag-making, aprons or jackets.
Quantity of 2 = 1 yd
- 57" wide
- 8.8oz
- 80% flax, 20% cotton.
- Country of origin: UK.
- Treated with an emulsified wax. This binds a wax-based product with water to give a non-oily finish. The solutions are heat-processed into the cloth for a longer lasting finish and higher performance. The finish is vegan.
- This material can be washed by hand, but it would need re-proofing and the surface does change, so it is best to avoid any washing if you can.
- Cool iron only or finger press.
Free standard shipping and ships out in 1-3 business days.
Non-returnable.
Merchant & Mills
Founded by Carolyn Denham & Roderick Field, Merchant & Mills aims to bring style and purpose to the overlooked world of sewing. From trade to home and dressmaking, they seek to enable and inspire more people to find satisfaction in simply making.
This is manifest in their three instructive, illustrated books; their collection of patterns inclusive of both the novice and expert sewer; their expertly made sewing tools and notions; and their gorgeous line of fabrics -- both designed by them and made in the UK, as well as a collection of unique finds from all over the world.
Merchant & Mills has collaborated with London's V&A Museum and Alexander McQueen, and their products are stocked in the most respected outlets around the world. We are so proud to be one of them.
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