Fabrics for Sewing a Noa Pinafore by Tilly and the Buttons

Dashwood Studio Florali 21 Wale Corduroy Fabrics

Florali 21 Wale Corduroy Fabric in Coco - Dashwood Studio / Sholto Drumlanrig

£9.75 per half metre

Florali 21 Wale Corduroy Fabric in Midnight - Dashwood Studio / Sholto Drumlanrig

£9.75 per half metre

Stretch Cotton Corduroy

These stretch cotton corduroy fabrics is 8 wale (a wale is the the raised ridges, there are 8 ridges in an inch). This fabric has approximately 20% widthways stretch.

Stretch Cotton Corduroy Fabric in Old Rose

£8.00 per half metre

Stretch Cotton Corduroy Fabric in Wine

£8.00 per half metre

Jumbo Cotton Corduroy

I have two beautiful colour ways in stock of this jumbo corduroy. It is 4.5 wale and 280gsm.

Jumbo Cotton Corduroy Fabric in Teal

£7.75 per half metre

Jumbo Cotton Corduroy Fabric in Aubergine

£7.75 per half metre

If you choose a corduroy fabric to sew your Noa Pinafore, remember that the fabric has a nap so you need to be careful when you are cutting out to make sure the fabric is the same way up for all of the pieces. Also make sure you sew all the seams in the same direction

Cotton Twill

Cotton twill fabrics have a characteristic diagonal weave. These fabrics would be lovely sewn up into a pinafore dress. 

Cotton Twill Fabric in Rose Pink

£5.00 per half metre

Nova Stretch Cotton Twill Fabric

£5.00 per half metre

Stretch Cotton Twill Fabric in Black - 2.3m Piece

£14.49

Jacquard Wool Mix

The pattern on this ex Boden Jacquard Wool Mix would make such an eye catching pinafore. It is a lovely weight, not too thick.

Circles Jacquard Wool Mix Fabric

£8.35 per half metre

Let me know in the comments if you've sewn yourself a Noa Pinafore.