{"product_id":"offcut-nettle-jersey-european-nettle-cotton-blend","title":"OFFCUT NETTLE JERSEY ~ European Nettle cotton blend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOFFCUTS ONLY Nettle -Jersey – European Nettle Cotton Blend Jersey Fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italy | \u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jersey Knit | \u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 170cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, this fabric is made with European nettle fibres (Urtica dioica), blended with cotton for a soft yet textured knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders of more than one piece will be cut in one continuous length unless directed otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe humble nettle—long valued for its versatility—is making a well-deserved return to the textile world. In this fabric, it’s blended with cotton to create a natural, breathable knit with a distinctive feel and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medium-weight jersey features a tactile, structured texture that remains soft and wearable. Naturally undyed, it comes in a creamy off-white tone that reflects the plant fibres within. The jersey has a rustic, earthy aesthetic—perfect for casual wear with a natural twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Italy, this fabric is produced with care, using untreated fibres and no chemical finishes. Its composition of 66% cotton and 34% nettle fibre offers a sustainable alternative to purely synthetic or conventional cotton knits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a Nutshell:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e66% cotton, 34% European nettle fibre\u003cbr\u003eNatural cream tone\u003cbr\u003eApprox. 170cm wide\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 295 g\/m²\u003cbr\u003eNaturally untreated (no chemical finishes)\u003cbr\u003eApprox. 5% shrinkage\u003cbr\u003eItalian production\u003cbr\u003eOrders cut as one continuous length unless directed otherwise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for making casual jumpers, cardigans, children’s clothing, loungewear, tops, lightweight knitwear, and accessories. Also suitable for natural-themed textile projects and hand embroidery bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuropean nettle has a long history as a textile fibre across the continent. When blended with cotton in modern knits like this one, it offers a more economical choice while maintaining comfort and wearability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to limited availability, please contact us for larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"45.5x170cm","offer_id":53325658292560,"sku":null,"price":63.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Nettle-Jersey.H11-011p.jpg?v=1742814669","url":"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/products\/offcut-nettle-jersey-european-nettle-cotton-blend","provider":"AppleOak FibreWorks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}