Crisp Linen - Cherry

A medium-body linen with a smooth, glossy finish for polished garments.

$36.00 /metre ($9.00 per 25cm)

Minimum quantity = 1 unit = 0.25 metres

= 0.25 METRES
9.00

30 DAY RETURNS

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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Rich warm red with a slight pink undertone
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 82, 383
COMPOSITION: 100% Linen
WIDTH: 140 cm
WEIGHT: 200 gsm
DRAPE: Gentle Drape
STRETCH: None
OPACITY: Opaque
SHRINKAGE: ~ 5%
FABRIC CARE: Machine wash up to 40 deg. C - Tumble Dry Low
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: European Flax yarn, milled in China

THIS FABRIC IS SUITABLE FOR:

  • Dresses
  • Tops
  • Pants
  • Skirts

Why You'll Love It

  • Premium 100% linen with a smooth crisp finish.
  • Elegant cherry red colour with a subtle pink undertone.
  • Medium weight for beautifully structured garments.
  • Naturally breathable and comfortable.
  • Softens beautifully with every wash and wear.
  • Perfect for dresses, tops, skirts, trousers, and jackets.

Add rich colour and timeless elegance to your handmade wardrobe with Smooth Crisp Linen – Cherry, a premium linen fabric woven from 100% linen in a warm cherry red with a subtle pink undertone. This beautiful medium weight linen combines a smooth plain weave with a gentle natural sheen, giving finished garments a refined appearance while retaining the relaxed character that makes linen so popular. Whether you're sewing everyday staples or statement pieces, this fabric offers lasting quality and classic style.

Made from 100% linen, this premium 100% linen fabric measures approximately 137cm wide and weighs 200gsm, making it ideal for garments that benefit from a little more structure without feeling heavy. The smooth woven surface provides a crisp finish and medium drape that helps garments hold their shape beautifully. Like all quality linen, it becomes softer over time through regular washing and wear, creating clothing that grows even more comfortable with every use.

This versatile linen fabric for dresses is perfect for sewing tops, skirts, dresses, trousers, jackets, and other garments designed to be worn across multiple seasons. Its balanced structure makes it suitable for tailored silhouettes while still allowing enough movement for relaxed styles. The rich cherry colour adds warmth and sophistication, making it easy to pair with neutral tones or contrasting accessories for year round wear.

If you're looking for premium linen fabric with natural breathability, a crisp finish, and a colour that remains timeless season after season, Smooth Crisp Linen – Cherry is an excellent choice for your next sewing project.

 

  • Most orders are dispatched within 1-2 business days, though during sales this may take a little longer. 
  • If your order is urgent, please let us know and we'll aim to ship it asap. We also offer an express post option at checkout.
  • We offer 30-day returns on fabrics, no questions asked. Just send us an email, and we'll help you out. Read the full policy here.
  • Fabrics are sold in 25cm increments, always provided as a continuous piece. 
  • Always pre-wash your fabric before starting your sewing project.
  • We make every effort to display colours as accurately as possible, but due to variations in screens, the actual fabric colours may differ slightly from what you see online.

Suitable Sewing Patterns for this fabric

Frequently Asked Questions

It is perfect for dresses, skirts, tops, trousers, shirts, overshirts, and lightweight jackets.

Yes. It is woven from 100% linen.

No. This fabric has no stretch.

Yes. The crisp finish gradually softens with washing and regular wear while retaining the strength of linen.

Yes. Pre-washing before cutting is recommended to remove any excess dye, soften the fabric and allow for any shrinkage to occur before you make your garment. Wash and dry the fabric in the same way you plan to care for the finished garment.

Yes. Its medium weight construction makes it suitable for warm weather while layering comfortably during cooler seasons.