Runtang Fabric

Cotton jersey fabric is a versatile and comfortable material that is used in a wide range of clothing items, from t-shirts to dresses. Like all fabrics, cotton jersey requires proper care to maintain its quality and appearance over time. Here are some tips on how to care for cotton jersey fabric: 100%Follow Care Instructions Before washing your 100 cotton jersey fabric , check the care label for specific washing instructions. Follow the instructions carefully to avoid damaging the fabric. Some cotton jersey fabrics may need to be washed in cold water and hung to dry, while others may be machine washable and dryer safe. 100%Separate Colors To prevent colors from bleeding or fading, separate dark and light colored cotton jersey fabrics before washing. 100%Use Gentle Detergent Use a mild detergent designed for delicate fabrics when washing cotton jersey. Avoid using harsh detergents or bleach, as they can damage the fabric. 100%Wash in Cold Water Cotton jersey should be washed in cold wat

Jersey is one of the knitted textiles. For knitters like me, you will understand that this means that this fabric is made up of a stitch that is built by connecting loops together with a single thread. Its name comes from the island of Jersey, where the word designates since the end of the 16th century products knitted with wool produced on site. And yes ! Originally the jersey was made of wool! Now jersey is mainly produced in 100% cotton single jersey or synthetic fibers. Please note, wool jersey is less stretchy than cotton or synthetic fiber and must have a special wash to avoid felting. What is surprising is that the yarn used for knitting has zero elasticity and thanks to the stockinette stitch, the fabric has a natural elasticity. In the same way, when you have a thread to knit with, it is not stretchy and yet the fact of making stitches provides elasticity to the work. It's "magical" huh! Unlike woven fabrics, jersey does not fray at the raw-cut edges, but they w