Swafing Eike Brushed Sweat Violett Melange 1648
€8.45per 0.5 m
Unit price €16.90 / m
Heike series · 132 colours
Swafing Heike Fine Rib Ribbing Violett Melange 1648
Item no. 27473
€6.25per 0.5 m
Unit price €12.50 / m · incl. VAT, plus shipping
Fine rib ribbing Heike in mottled Violett, colour code 1648: a deep violet carrying lively melange texture. Firm at 240 gsm, widely stretchy — colourful, yet pleasantly calm.
Color: Violet (1648)
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- Fabric type
- ribbing
- Material
- 95 % Baumwolle, 5 % Elasthan
- Weight
- approx. 240 g/m²
- Colour
- Violett
- Pattern
- Melange
- Care
Wash at 30°C
Iron at low temperature
Wash without fabric softener or bleach
Do not tumble dry
- Certificate
- OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
- Gewicht
- 240 g/m²
- Breite
- ca. 100 cm
- Farbe
- Violett
- Manufacturer
- Swafing
Description
Violet as a melange is far more wearable than plain solid violet: blended fibres break the colour open, removing anything showy. What remains is a deep, elegant shade looking especially good beside anthracite or grey. This fine rib stretches widely, springing back reliably, so edges keep their shape. Mottled shades suit mottled sweat fabrics particularly well — the lively surface then runs through a whole garment instead of ending abruptly at the ribbing. That looks more premium than a hard switch between solid and melange.
What Swafing Heike Fine Rib Ribbing Violett Melange 1648 is suitable for
- Sleeve and hem ribbing
- Necklines
- Pocket facings
Sewing tips
- gemeinsames Vorwaschen von Bündchen und Oberstoff
- Fadenlauf — Dehnung läuft quer, Streifen quer zuschneiden
- im Bruch zuschneiden und längs doppelt legen
- kürzer zuschneiden und gedehnt annähen mit Faustregel (Halsbündchen zwei Drittel bis drei Viertel der Ausschnittlänge, Ärmel und Saum etwas kürzer als der Umfang)
- Stretch- oder Jerseynadel 75 bis 80, bei mehreren Lagen 90
- Overlock oder elastischer Stich, gerader Steppstich reißt
- links bügeln ohne Ziehen, damit die Rippe nicht flach wird
- farbgleiche Oberstoffe über den Farbcode
Matching colour code 1648
Available in more colours in the Heike series.
Care instructions:
Frequently asked questions
Which needle and stitch work best?
Sew using a stretch or jersey needle in size 75 to 80, moving up to 90 across several layers at a hood or waistband. An overlocker or elastic stitch keeps the seam flexible, while a straight stitch snaps as the garment is pulled on.
How does the melange look appear?
The melange comes of finely blended fibres, giving ribbing a lively, subtly speckled depth. It suits mottled sweat fabrics particularly well, letting edges appear less flat than plain solid ribbing would.
What is fine rib ribbing used for?
Fine rib ribbing gives sleeves, hems and necklines a tidy finish. The elastic rib springs back after stretching, so edges on hoodies, sweat jackets or joggers sit firmly without pinching, keeping their shape through many washes.
How elastic is this ribbing containing 5 % elastane?
A share of 5 % elastane gives the fine rib structure extra recovery: the ribbing stretches widely, then springs back into shape. Sleeve or neck edges therefore never bag out, even on children's clothing that gets pulled on every day.
