100% Cotton Duck Canvas Fabric - Nutmeg - 9 oz

A heavier 9 oz cotton duck canvas from James Thompson & Co., dyed and finished in the USA. The extra weight makes it a good choice for chore coats, bags that carry real loads, work aprons, tool rolls, and anything that needs to hold its shape. Nutmeg is a warm tan, close to the colour of classic work canvas. Care Wash in cold water. Use non-chlorine bleach only. Dry flat and use a cool iron. Dry cleaning is also fine. Duck canvas shrinks, so pre-wash before cutting. Details Material: 100% cotton duck canvas Colour: Nutmeg (warm tan) Weight: 9 oz / approx. 305 gsm (heavyweight) Width: 58/60" / approx. 147 to 152 cm Hand: Firm and dense; softens with washing and wear Drape: Structured; holds its shape Stretch: None Opacity: Opaque Finish: Matte Mill: James Thompson & Co.; woven abroad, dyed and finished in the USA Sold by: Half metre, continuous cut Patterns we'd sew with it The Ilford Jacket by Friday Pattern Company. A classic chore coat; at this weight it wears like a true work jacket. Range Backpack by Noodlehead. We stock this pattern; this weight gives you a bag that lasts. Haralson Belt Bag by Noodlehead. Also on our shelves, and a good use for offcuts. Take a class with it Sew Yourself a Chore Coat / Open Jacket: Garment Sewing Level 2. Nutmeg canvas makes the classic work-jacket version of the course project. Workshop: Beginner Sewing, The HCS Tote. A heavier canvas makes a tote that stands up on its own. Drop-In Sewing. Bring it by and use the studio machines (we have heavy-duty needles).