- Alpenfleece - Tricot & Gebreid - Stofsoorten - Stoffen

If you are looking for a warm, comfortable and eye-catching fabric for your sewing project, Alphen fleece fabric Desigual grey is an excellent choice. This knitted alpenfleece has a beautiful matt, soft handle with a unique fantasy print on a stylish grey background. Made from 60% polyester, 35% cotton and 5% elastomer, with a weight of 265 g/m², it offers a lovely balance of warmth and flexibility. The fabric is 150 cm wide and easy to sew with.

Ideal for warm, comfortable makes

Because this fabric has width-wise stretch, it moves with you for great comfort when worn. It has a TVI rating of 3/5, giving it a medium drape that works well for garments which need to keep some shape while still feeling wonderfully soft. Alpenfleece is known for its warm reverse side, which feels like soft microfleece, while the front has the look of a quality jogging fabric. Care is straightforward: wash at up to 30 degrees, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, do not steam, and do not iron hot.

These qualities make it a great base for all sorts of clothing. Sew a cosy jogging suit for relaxed days, a stylish sweater with a distinctive print, or a comfortable cardigan you can throw on when it gets cooler. Whether you are an experienced maker or just starting out, this dressmaking fabric is a pleasure to work with and helps you create beautiful, wearable pieces. A great choice for your next project in fabric by the metre.

Pros and cons according to our fabric specialist

✅ Lovely and soft
✅ Warm and comfortable
✅ Great for warm clothing
⚠️ Not suitable for the tumble dryer