Motif

SALE | Motif Shunno Handwoven Recycled Yarn Fabric - Natural Dye Check - 1/2 metre

$12.95 CAD $16.50 CAD

Handwoven from garment factory scraps, this soft grey fabric features a thin check pattern made from threads that have been naturally dyed using local indigo, coconut and seeds. Perfect for tops, dresses, skirts, and even lightweight trousers.

Motif is 100% committed to the production of ethical fabrics for ethical fashion. All their Shunno fabrics are skillfully handwoven with beautiful recycled yarns that use either natural dyes or are not dyed at all, by fair trade weavers in vibrant village communities. These fabrics are made with zero waste, zero toxicity, zero exploitation, and zero migration. Even the vehicles used to transport the raw materials and finished goods in Bangladesh, are fueled by eco-friendly compressed natural gas sourced in country.

Recommended Patterns: Merchant & Mills T-shirt; Sew House Seven Wildwood Wrap Dress; Grainline Studio Augusta Top and Dress; Papercut Patterns Aura Skirt

NOTE: Fabric is sold in 1/2 metre increments and cut in one continuous piece directly from the bolt (example: ordering 3 quantities = one 1.5 metre piece of fabric)

Width: 102cm/40"
Weight: 165gsm
Content: 90% Cotton; 10% mixed fibres (100% recycled yarn)
Opacity: Semi-Opaque
Drape: Moderate
Perfect for: Tops, skirts, dresses, and light trousers


Hand wash or gentle cycle with similar colours. Air dry and iron whilst damp. For a more textured appearance tumble dry on low heat.

Country of Origin: Bangladesh
Certifications and Eco Credentials: Fair trade, 100% recycled fibres

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