{"product_id":"zart-calico-unbleached-150cm-wide-4oz-sold-by-the-metre-natural-cotton","title":"Zart Calico Unbleached 150cm Wide 4oz Sold By The Metre Natural Cotton","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA metre and a half wide, which means no join down the middle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e150cm wide. Unbleached natural fibre. 4oz weight. $9.10 a metre.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth is the entire reason to buy this over the 90cm.\u003c\/strong\u003e A backdrop, a class banner, a quilt back or a large group piece all need to be wider than 90cm, and joining two narrow pieces leaves a seam right through the middle of the work. 150cm removes that problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4oz is a proper medium weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy enough to take paint without going through, light enough to sew and drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnbleached calico takes almost everything\u003c\/strong\u003e - fabric paint, screen print, block print, dye, marker, stitch and applique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZart lists the real uses\u003c\/strong\u003e - clothing samples, dressmaking, tote bags, pillowcases, aprons, linings, patchwork quilts and craft work. That is a genuine range, not marketing filler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural undyed colour\u003c\/strong\u003e, so painted and printed work reads warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWash cold to avoid shrinkage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand wash or a gentle machine cycle - worth doing before students work on it if the piece will be washed later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOne thing to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere is no barcode for this in our supplier data and we will not invent one.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tell us if you scan stock into a system and we will get it from Zart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53793498693995,"sku":"EVMT151","price":9.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/2795\/8891\/files\/MT151.jpg?v=1788375282","url":"https:\/\/megaofficesupplies.com.au\/products\/zart-calico-unbleached-150cm-wide-4oz-sold-by-the-metre-natural-cotton","provider":"Mega Office Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}