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20 fiber and fabric profiles. Explore materials, weaves and knits, then check the properties of the finished fabric.
20 profiles
Source-linked · Reviewed October 2026Fabric profiles
Canvas
A firm plain-weave fabric for projects that need body.
Chiffon
A sheer fabric for flowing layers and lightweight scarves.
Corduroy
A cut-pile woven fabric with distinctive raised ribs.
Cotton
An absorbent plant fiber, from everyday shirting to household textiles.
Denim
The familiar twill fabric behind jeans and casual workwear.
Flannel
A woven fabric finished with a soft, brushed surface.
Jersey
A looped knit, familiar from T-shirts and casual clothing.
Linen
Flax-based textiles with a distinctive texture and a tendency to crease.
Lyocell
A regenerated cellulose fiber with good wet strength and drape.
Muslin
Plain-woven cotton cloth, including versions used for trial garments.
Nylon
A strong synthetic fiber commonly used in activewear and outerwear.
Organza
A crisp, sheer woven fabric for structured layers.
Polyester
A versatile manufactured fiber used alone and in many common blends.
Poplin
A woven fabric recognized by a subtle crosswise rib.
Satin
A weave with long yarn floats and a smooth, lustrous face.
Silk
A natural protein fiber that can become crisp organza or flowing satin.
Twill
A weave family identified by diagonal lines in the cloth.
Velvet
A pile fabric with a dense surface and a directional appearance.
Viscose
A regenerated cellulose fiber often selected for drape and absorbency.
Wool
An animal fiber with natural resilience, used in knits and woven cloth.
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