Washed Heavy Cotton Drill - Camel

Soft yet durable, this heavy cotton drill has been washed during production to create a beautifully soft feel without the stiffness of traditional drill.

The perfect alternative to denim.

Color Camel
Charcoal
Sandstone
Winter Berry
Chocolate
Camel
Khaki
Ink
$40.00 /metre ($10.00 per 25cm)

Minimum quantity = 1 unit = 0.25 metres

= 0.25 METRES
10.00

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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Warm mid-brown
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 842
COMPOSITION: 100% Cotton
WIDTH: 140 cm
WEIGHT: 331 gsm (medium to heavy-weight)
DRAPE: Crisp/ Structured
STRETCH: None
OPACITY: Opaque
SHRINKAGE: ~ 3-5%
FABRIC CARE: Gentle Machine wash up to 40°C. Warm Iron. Tumble dry on low heat if desired.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: South Korea

THIS FABRIC IS SUITABLE FOR:

  • Pants
  • Dresses
  • Skirts
  • Coats & Jackets
  • Bags

Why You'll Love It

  • Durable 100% cotton drill with a strong twill weave.
  • 331 g/m² medium to heavy-weight construction for structured sewing projects.
  • Tough and high strength while remaining soft and comfortable to wear.
  • Similar properties to denim, making it suitable for pants and jackets.
  • Dark warm pink colour for a distinctive alternative to traditional drill shades.
  • Suitable for pants, jackets, bags and aprons.

Washed Heavy Cotton Drill - Camel is a durable heavy cotton drill fabric made from 100% cotton with a strong twill weave. At 331 g/m², it has a medium to heavy-weight construction that provides the structure and substance needed for practical garments and accessories. Despite its high-strength character, the fabric remains soft and comfortable to wear due to the fabric being enzyme washed during production.

This cotton drill fabric has properties similar to denim, making it a practical choice for sewing pants and jackets. Its strong twill weave provides a durable construction for garments and accessories that need structure and regular wear. The substantial weight also makes it suitable for bags, aprons and other practical sewing projects.

Camel is a warm mid-brown that gives this heavy cotton twill a natural and understated appearance. The versatile colour works well for everyday pants and jackets, as well as bags, aprons and other practical sewing projects.

Use this washed heavy cotton drill fabric for pants, jackets, bags, aprons and similar projects that benefit from strength and structure. The fabric has no stretch and an estimated shrinkage of 2%. Wash at 30°C and warm iron. Always pre-wash before cutting and sewing.

If you're looking for a strong, hard-wearing cotton drill in a warm mid-brown, Washed Heavy Cotton Drill - Camel is a dependable 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Heavy cotton drill is a durable cotton fabric made with a twill weave. This gives it a strong construction and makes it suitable for projects that need more structure and wear resistance.

Yes. This fabric's weight and properties are very similar to denim. It provides a strong cotton alternative for pants and jackets.

It is suitable for pants, jackets, bags and aprons. Its weight of more than 300g/m² makes it particularly useful for projects that benefit from a durable, substantial fabric.

Yes, this fabric is made only from cotton; no synthetic fibres are used.

No. This fabric has no stretch.

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.