Performance Linen Materials Details

Performance Linen

Overview

Performance Linen fabric offers the natural appearance and texture of traditional linen fabrics with the durability of a 100% polyester fabric. Print-on-demand designs display with a slight luster and rich colors, giving this faux linen fabric a luxurious, antiqued look. The soft handfeel and elegant drape make it the ideal fabric for various applications. Makers and interior designers will find a durable, pet- and family-friendly fabric perfect for upholstery, home decor, pillows, curtains, and more. Performance Linen provides a premium linen look with the easy care of a performance polyester.

Production partner

Performance Linen is digitally printed through trusted production partners using eco-friendly, water-based inks to ensure vibrant, high-quality designs.

Specifications:

  • Fabric Width: 57" (144 cm)
  • Weight: 7.6 oz/square yd (260 gsm)
  • Fabric Content: 100% polyester
  • Fabric Construction: Woven, plain weave
  • Color: White
  • Estimated Shrinkage: 1.5-3% in length, 0-2% in width (pre-washing recommended)

Abrasion Resistance:

  • Wyzenbeek (Cotton Duck Abradant): 21,000+ double rubs (ASTM D4157)
  • Martindale: 35,000+ cycles (ASTM D4966)

Performance Ratings:

  • Pilling: 5 (No pilling, ASTM D 4970)
  • Crocking (Dry): 2.5 (AATCC TM 8)
  • Crocking (Wet): 3 (AATCC TM 8)
  • Colorfastness to Light: 60 hrs - 1 (AATCC TM 16.3)
  • Flammability: Meets Cal TB 117 and NFPA 260

Breaking Strength:

  • 125+ lbs in both directions (ASTM D5034)

Thread Count:

  • 24

Sewing Recommendations:

  • Needle Type: Universal
  • Needle Size: 90, 100
  • Thread Type: 100% polyester, all-purpose
  • Thread Size: 40-60
  • Stitches per Inch: 10-12 (4-5 per cm)

Care Instructions:

Wash separately in cool water using a gentle machine cycle. Machine dry on low temperature or permanent press setting and remove promptly to avoid wrinkles. Dry cleaning is optional.

Printing:

Single-sided, digitally printed in the US using eco-friendly, water-based inks.

Country of Origin:

China

Use Cases:
Perfect for pillows, upholstery, and home decor.