Washed Linen - Flax
Washed Linen - Flax
Washed Linen - Flax

Washed Linen - Flax

A soft, relaxed linen with a matte finish for casual, everyday garments.

Color Flax
Flax
Pear
Poppy
Twilight Haze
Dusk
Cobalt Blue
Blackberry
Dusty Rose
Fern Green
Black
Rust
Boysenberry
Chocolate Brown
White
$38.00 /metre ($9.50 per 25cm)

Minimum quantity = 1 unit = 0.25 metres

= 0.25 METRES
9.50

30 DAY RETURNS

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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Natural unbleached linen
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 299, 722 or 118
COMPOSITION: 100% Linen
WIDTH: 150 cm
WEIGHT: 182 gsm
DRAPE: Gentle Drape
STRETCH: None
OPACITY: Opaque
SHRINKAGE: Minimal
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:

  • Skirts
  • Dresses
  • Tops
  • Pants

Why You'll Love It

  • Premium 100% linen woven from European flax yarn.
  • Pre washed for exceptional softness.
  • Natural unbleached flax colour for timeless garments.
  • Breathable and comfortable throughout the year.
  • Softens even more with every wash.
  • Minimal shrinkage for reliable sewing results.

Create timeless handmade garments with Washed Linen – Flax, a premium washed linen woven from 100% linen using European flax yarn. Finished with a specialised pre washing process, this fabric has an exceptionally soft texture from the very first use while maintaining the beautiful natural character that linen is known for. The natural unbleached flax colour delivers an effortless, organic look that pairs beautifully with every wardrobe and every season.

At approximately 140cm wide and 182gsm, this premium 100% linen fabric offers a comfortable medium weight with a relaxed medium drape. The pre washed finish helps minimise shrinkage while allowing the fabric to become even softer through regular washing and wear. Naturally breathable and durable, linen provides year round comfort and develops more character over time, making it an excellent investment for handmade clothing.

This versatile linen fabric for dresses is ideal for sewing skirts, dresses, tops, trousers, shirts, and everyday wardrobe staples. The natural flax shade works beautifully for minimalist designs, layering pieces, and classic linen garments that never go out of style. Whether you're creating relaxed summer clothing or timeless separates, this washed linen combines comfort, durability, and understated elegance.

If you're looking for premium washed linen with exceptional softness, minimal shrinkage, and the authentic beauty of natural flax, Washed Linen – Flax 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is ideal for dresses, tops, skirts, trousers, shirts, and everyday garments that benefit from softness, breathability, and a relaxed finish.

Yes. It is woven from 100% linen.

The fabric is pre washed during production, giving it a soft texture immediately while continuing to soften through regular washing and wear.

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.

Yes. Linen is naturally breathable and moisture wicking, making it an excellent choice for comfortable clothing in warm weather while remaining suitable for year round layering.