Crisp Linen - Toffee
A medium-body linen with a smooth, glossy finish for polished garments.
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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Warm medium brown
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 448, 650
COMPOSITION: 100% Linen
WIDTH:
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:
Why You'll Love It
- Premium 100% linen with a smooth crisp finish.
- Warm toffee brown for timeless handmade garments.
- Medium weight for beautifully structured sewing projects.
- Naturally breathable and comfortable throughout the year.
- Softens beautifully with every wash and wear.
- Perfect for dresses, skirts, tops, trousers, and jackets.
Sew timeless wardrobe staples with Smooth Crisp Linen – Toffee, a premium linen fabric woven from 100% linen in a warm medium brown shade. Its rich earthy colour makes it a versatile choice for garments that transition effortlessly through every season. Featuring a smooth plain weave with a subtle natural sheen, this fabric offers a polished appearance while retaining the relaxed character that linen is loved for.
Made from 100% linen, this premium 100% linen fabric measures approximately 137cm wide and weighs 200gsm, making it an excellent medium weight option for garments that benefit from a little extra structure. The crisp weave creates clean silhouettes while the medium drape allows comfortable movement. Like all quality linen, it becomes softer with every wash and wear, creating garments that only improve over time without compromising durability or breathability.
This versatile linen fabric for dresses is ideal for sewing tops, skirts, dresses, trousers, jackets, and everyday wardrobe pieces. The warm toffee colour pairs beautifully with neutral shades, earthy palettes, and seasonal colours, making it easy to create garments that remain stylish year after year. Whether you're sewing a tailored jacket, relaxed trousers, or a flowing dress, Smooth Crisp Linen – Toffee delivers premium quality, natural comfort, and timeless appeal.
If you're looking for premium linen fabric with a crisp finish, natural breathability, and a versatile warm brown shade, Smooth Crisp Linen – Toffee is an excellent choice for your next sewing project.
Product Specifications
- Recommended Projects: Tops, skirts, dresses, trousers, jackets, and everyday garments.
- Colour: Warm medium brown.
- Matching Gütermann Thread: 448 or 650.
- Composition: 100% Linen.
- Fabric Width: Approximately 137cm.
- Weight: 200gsm (medium weight).
- Stretch: None.
- Drape: Medium.
- Opacity: Opaque.
- Care Instructions: Hand wash in warm water. Do not tumble dry.
- Estimated Shrinkage: Approximately 2 to 3%.
- Preparation: Always pre wash your fabric before starting your sewing project.
- Country of Origin: European flax yarn, milled in China.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this linen fabric best suited for?
It is ideal for tops, skirts, dresses, trousers, jackets, and garments designed for year round wear.
Is this fabric made from 100% linen?
Yes. It is woven from 100% linen, offering natural breathability, durability, and long lasting comfort.
Does this linen fabric stretch?
No. This is a woven linen fabric with no stretch.
Will the fabric soften over time?
Yes. Smooth Crisp Linen naturally becomes softer through regular washing and wear while maintaining its strength and structured finish.
Should I pre-wash this fabric before sewing?
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.
Is this fabric suitable for all seasons?
Yes. Its breathable linen fibres, medium weight, and structured weave make it suitable for garments worn comfortably throughout the year.
- 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.
