Stripe band meet stripe band. Colour shift across cloth. That make multi coloured striped fabric special.

People use stripe fabric in many place. On window hang, soft seat, chair cover, or wall panel. Stripe pattern bring line and flow to space.

This post show what stripe fabric does, where to use, how pick, and where shop well.

What Multi Coloured Striped Fabric Mean

Multi coloured striped fabric show band of different colour that run across cloth. Stripes may run tall or wide, thin or thick. Stripe pattern may weave or print.

Stripe cloth appear early in history. Striped cloth come from warp or weft yarn dyed in line. Then cloth weave so stripe show clearly.

Stripe cloth have meaning in culture. In past stripe pattern mark uniform or status. In fashion stripe moves to everyday use. 

Base material often cotton or blend. Cotton stripe fabric feel soft, wash easy. Blend or wool stripe fabric may hold shape, work in seat or cover.

Use in Curtain

Hang stripe fabric on window bring line and flow. Use fabric for curtain with multi coloured stripe design.

Cut tall piece. Stitch top. Add ring or loop. Hang on rod.

Stripe run tall widen room or run wide make room feel long. Pick stripe direction by look you want.

Material that block light work well. Many stripe fabrics give partial shade, or full block with backing.

Use in Cushion

Cushion bring comfort and view. Use fabric for cushion with stripe pattern.

Cut square or rectangle. Sew back and front. Fill soft piece. Close edge with zip or fold.

Place stripe vertically to add height. Place stripe horizontally to add width. Match stripe join at seam for neat look.

Wash caution: stripe print may fade. Test wash small piece. Use cloth that hold colour.

Use in Upholstery

Chair, stool, or bench get new look with striped cloth. Use fabric for upholstery to wrap seat or back.

Cut piece. Pull tight. Staple or tack under frame. Match stripe direction across piece. Keep pattern straight.

Use thick weight cloth for seat. Thin stripe cloth may not hold shape under cushion. Blend or heavy cotton work well.

Use in Wall Panel or Art

Wall may feel blank. Use stripe cloth for wall panel or art.

Wrap board or frame. Stretch fabric over board. Pin or staple back. Hang flat.

Use stripe pattern that draws eye up or across. Vertical stripe way make wall look tall. Horizontal stripe make wall feel long.

Stripe cloth may serve as backdrop for shelf or picture. Use piece small or large.

How Pick Good Striped Fabric

Pick cloth by project need.

  • Use cotton for ease and wash

  • Use blend or heavy cloth for upholstery or seat

  • Check stripe width: thin stripe suit cushion or small panel; thick stripe suit curtain or seat

Check stripe direction. Some stripe run along bolt. Some crossgrain. Cuts differ. Match pattern at seam.

Check colour fastness. Wash sample. See fade or bleed.

Check fabric edge. Some fray more. Some hold well. Use hem or backing if need.

Why Buy from Yorkshire Fabric Shop

Want good multi coloured striped fabric? Go to Yorkshire Fabric Shop. Shop give many stripe pattern, base material, size.

You may see many cloth sample. Pick cotton, blend, or heavy weight. Order sample to test colour and feel.

Shop send cloth safe. Price fair. Help staff guide cut amount, best stripe join. Many project go better when cloth behave well.

Yorkshire Fabric Shop stock patterns that run tall stripe, wide stripe, thin stripe. You may use cloth for curtains, cushions, cover, or wall art. One shop give many option.

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Multi coloured striped fabric add line, shade, and flow to space. Use on curtain, cushion, seat, or wall.

Pick base. Match stripe width. Cut carefully. Sew clean.

Go to Yorkshire Fabric Shop. Find stripe cloth that eye love. Make project that show stripe and colour joy.