{"product_id":"ice-fabrics-cotton-poly-broadcloth-fabric-by-the-yard-white-60-wide-2-yards-lightweight-durable","title":"Ice Fabrics Cotton-Poly Broadcloth Fabric by the Yard — White, 60\" Wide, 1.8 m, Lightweight \u0026 Durable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIce Fabrics Cotton-Polyester Broadcloth is a lightweight, 60\" wide woven fabric that combines cotton softness with polyester durability for apparel and home projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis white broadcloth from Ice Fabrics is a reliable, easy-care textile sold by the yard in continuous lengths — here offered as a 2-yard cut at 60 inches wide. The fabric blends natural breathability with synthetic strength, delivering a crisp drape that works equally well for shirts, dresses, bedding, or soft furnishings. Built to withstand repeated laundering and maintain colour and hand, it suits makers who want a predictable, versatile base material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this broadcloth perform for everyday garments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cotton content gives a comfortable, breathable feel next to skin, while the polyester improves shape retention and reduces shrinkage. Its light 100 GSM weight and smooth finish create a clean silhouette that presses well and layers easily under jackets or accessories. Ideal for both casual and more tailored pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight, crisp drape for shirts, blouses and dresses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal shrinkage and improved resilience from polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to cut and sew — suitable for beginners and pros\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine washable; colourfast for repeated laundering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this fabric for home decor and bedding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the broad 60\" width reduces seams on projects like curtains, pillowcases and duvet covers, while the clean white tone provides a neutral base. The fabric's tight weave gives decent opacity for lined curtains and a smooth surface for tailoring bedding items. It performs well for light-use upholstery and decorative accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide 60\" width minimizes joining for large panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth surface for crisp pillowcases and sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with lining or interlining when extra opacity is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable finish stands up to regular washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the practical care and handling tips?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreat this cotton-poly broadcloth like most blended shirting fabrics: wash on a gentle or normal cycle with similar colours, tumble dry low, and press with a warm iron if needed. The fabric resists fading and keeps its hand after care when laundered properly. Pre-washing is recommended if you plan to use it for fitted garments to account for minimal initial movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash with similar colours; tumble dry low\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarm iron to restore a crisp finish; avoid high heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-wash yardage before cutting for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in continuous lengths up to 50 yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the fabric’s construction affect sewing and finishing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balanced cotton-poly blend and fine 0.19mm thickness produce a stable, low-fray plane that is forgiving to stitch adjustments and seam finishes. It presses cleanly, making topstitching and pleats hold shape well. Because it is lightweight, choose appropriate needles and seam allowances to avoid puckering on delicate styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable weave that cuts cleanly and frays minimally\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse universal or sharp needles (70\/10–90\/14 depending on pattern)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both machine and hand finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100 GSM weight makes it ideal for lined and unlined garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Makers, small-batch clothing labels, costume designers, and home decorators who need a dependable white broadcloth that balances comfort and longevity. Choose Ice Fabrics broadcloth when you want a smooth, easy-to-work fabric for shirts, dresses, light bedding, curtains, craft projects, and soft furnishings. Available in runs from 2 yards up to 50 continuous yards, it’s a practical pick for hobbyists and production sewers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the fibre content and weight of this broadcloth?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The fabric is 80% polyester and 20% cotton at approximately 100 GSM, offering a lightweight, crisp hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I machine wash and tumble dry this fabric?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — machine wash with similar colours and tumble dry low; warm iron if needed for a crisp finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ice Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55252387463505,"sku":"B0D2S4GR1N","price":30.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/ice-fabrics-front-folded-broadcloth-white.jpg?v=1791651399","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/ice-fabrics-cotton-poly-broadcloth-fabric-by-the-yard-white-60-wide-2-yards-lightweight-durable","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}