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Fabric Guide

Check out all the textiles that SF has to offer for custom prints and learn a little about what makes you love them!

Synthetic Bases

Synthetic fabrics are man-made textiles that are durable and stain resistant for those that don't always get to laundry day on time! Synthetic fibers tend to hold colors well and don't experience fading with wash and wear.

Smooth Poly

Smooth Poly, or DBP (Double Brushed Polyester) is soft and stretchy with great drape and is perfect for low maintenance clothing items. Cold wash, gentle dry, no iron, no bleach. 92% polyester, 8% spandex, 250 GSM weight

Skinny Rib

Skinny Rib, or 4x2 Rib is soft and stretchy, with a narrow vertical ribbed texture. Perfect for lightweight clothing that is breathable and comfortable. Cold wash, gentle dry, no iron, no bleach. 92% polyester, 8% spandex, 200 GSM weight

Wide Rib

Wide Rib, or 8x2 Rib is soft and stretchy with a wide vertical ribbed texture. Great drape gives the most comfort and breathability for synthetic fabrics. Cold wash, gentle dry, no bleach, no iron. 92% polyester, 8% spandex, 210 GSM weight

Athletic/Swim Knit

Athletic or Swim Knit material is lightweight, stretchy, and smooth. Great structure gives the most comfort and flexibility, making this fabric the #1 choice for active wear. Cold wash,  gentle. dry, no bleach, no iron. 50+ SPF,  75% recycled polyester, 24% spandex, 250 GSM weight

Natural Bases

Bamboo Spandex is a soft, breathable, stretchy fabric that is thin and luxurious feeling. Due to the printing process in USA sourced natural fibers, darker/full coverage prints will provide a different hand feel and are more likely to fade with wash and wear. Lighter prints are recommended for natural bases.

Bamboo Spandex

Bamboo Spandex is a soft, breathable, stretchy fabric that is thin and luxurious feeling. Cold wash, gentle dry, no iron, no bleach. 95% bamboo, 5% spandex, 220 GSM weight

Bamboo Cotton Spandex

Bamboo Cotton Spandex is a soft, breathable, stretchy fabric that is thicker and sturdy. It provides great structure for clothing items as well as beautiful drape.  Cold wash, gentle dry, no iron, no bleach. 64% Bamboo, 28% Cotton, 8% Spandex, 220 GSM weight

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