Cotton fabric by the yard offers a soft, breathable hand and dependable everyday performance, perfect for personal sewing, family wardrobes, and community craft projects. It handles predictably during cutting and stitching, making it easy for weekend DIYers, parents sewing children’s basics, and small sewing groups to produce comfortable garments and casual pieces that launder well and wear comfortably. Cotton works across many constructions to suit seasonal tees, relaxed loungewear, and structured casuals, giving makers a versatile base material for wardrobe staples and approachable home sewing projects.
Cotton fabric is one of the most versatile natural fibers in the world — breathable, soft against skin, and easy to work with for any level of sewist. Our cotton fabrics range from lightweight cambric and calico to mid-weight jersey, French terry and denim. Not sure which construction suits your project? Read our guide: How to Choose the Right Fabric for Your Sewing Pattern.
Pure cotton is the classic choice for everyday wear. For extra stretch, look for cotton-spandex blends. Cotton-modal blends add a silky softness, while cotton-polyester blends bring durability and easy care. Bamboo-cotton is a great eco-conscious alternative — compare them in our article: How Natural Fibers Compare (Cashmere vs Wool guide — natural fiber blends section).
Cotton is the go-to fabric for T-shirts, casual tops, dresses, shirts and children's clothing. It is also popular for home décor — curtains, cushion covers and craft projects. Wondering what fabric weight to choose? See: How to Choose the Right Fabric for Digital Sewing Patterns.
We make fabric shopping simple and enjoyable with detailed product information, clear images, and trusted quality. Whether you’re sewing apparel, crafting décor, or creating handmade gifts, you’ll find fabrics that match your vision and budget. Every yard is carefully selected to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced sewists. Find the perfect fabric to start your next project and let your creativity flow with confidence.
Our online fabric shop includes an easy-to-use filtering system that helps you quickly narrow down the fabrics that fit your project. You can sort materials by type, fiber content, weight, pattern, application, function, color group and more—making it simple to compare options and choose what works best for you.
Whether you’re creating everyday apparel, planning a new sewing project, or searching for specific technical qualities, our filter tools make browsing easier and guide you toward the most suitable fabrics for your needs.
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