Product Description

Neoprene is the textile trend thats been appearing in most contemporary fashion collections recently. Invented by DuPont scientists in 1930, Neoprene (or polychloroprene) is a family of synthetic rubbers that is durable, flexible, insulative, wrinkle, water and UV resistant. For those who are unfamiliar with neoprene altogether, this material is traditionally used to create scuba diving and surfing wetsuits or laptop slip covers. This particular neoprene fabric feels very spongy and its weight makes it perfect for making fashion garments. We picture this fabric making tops, jackets, skirts and dresses that are either figure hugging, or hold a formed shape away from the body. This polyester and spandex blended neoprene contains a fantastic 4 way stretch and is completely opaque. The thickness of this neoprene is between 1mm and 2mm thick (each colour can differ slightly in thickness). The Minerva Neoprene Stretch Knit is a versatile fabric that is perfect for crafters. It is made of neoprene material, which provides stretch and flexibility. The fabric is branded as Minerva and has a plain pattern. It has a medium weight, making it suitable for a variety of projects. The fabric is approximately 145cm wide, giving crafters plenty of material to work with. It is composed of 92% polyester and 8% spandex, ensuring durability and comfort. The fabriccomes in an excellent colour range, making it easy to coordinate with other materials. It is recommended to wash the fabric at 40 degrees for best results. The fabric has a weight of 300 gsm, indicating its thickness and quality. Crafters can confidently use this fabric for a wide range of projects. Fabric is cut from the roll and available to order by the metre. The fabric will be cut as one continuous piece no matter how many metres you order. All orders are despatched from our warehouse in Darwen, Lancashire, UK.

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