Cotton Waffle Knit 01
From: ₱4,455.00
Cotton Waffle Knit 01 fabric features a soft waffle-knit texture designed to provide breathable comfort and a cozy feel for everyday apparel applications. Its lightweight construction and textured finish make it suitable for loungewear, tops, casual clothing, and relaxed fashion pieces that prioritize comfort and airflow.
- * Best for comfortable loungewear, casual tops, and breathable everyday apparel.
* Ideal for creating lightweight garments with soft texture and relaxed wearability.
* Great for fashion brands and sewists looking for waffle-knit fabric with a cozy and modern appearance.
* Best for warm-weather and casual clothing projects that prioritize comfort, airflow, and versatile styling.
100 in stock
Our Cotton Waffle Knit Fabric is a dream to work with. Its softness and pliability make it perfect for sewing, quilting, and crafting projects. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a DIY enthusiast, this fabric will bring your creations to life with high quality.
| Dimensions | 65 cm |
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| color | skintone, black, white, navy blue, maroon, red, choco brown |
| weight | 27kg, 28kg |
The highly textured and thermal properties of Cotton Waffle Knit 01 make it a premier staple across the lounge wear, infant wear, and luxury bath textile manufacturing sectors. Garment manufacturers and ready-to-wear (RTW) brands frequently source this cozy material to construct thermal shirts, unisex sweatshirts, relaxed pajamas, and modern athletic hoodies. Because the fabric features a distinctive three-dimensional honeycomb weave, it traps warm air close to the body while remaining highly breathable, making it incredibly popular for transitional seasonal fashion lines.
Beyond daily casual wear, the premium nursery supply and hospitality sectors heavily consume this material. Manufacturers design ultra-soft baby swaddles, receiving blankets, and toddler sleepwear from this fabric because it is highly gentle on sensitive skin. Additionally, boutique hotels and spa brands utilize its highly absorbent, textured grid design to craft lightweight spa robes, textured hand towels, and lounge wraps. Commercial buyers can procure our waffle knit in bulk rolls to ensure consistent weave depth and color-matching across their entire manufacturing process.
To preserve the deep, three-dimensional honeycomb loft and physical softness of Cotton Waffle Knit 01 garments, specific laundering practices are required. Always machine wash finished garments inside out in cold water on a gentle cycle. Use a mild, dye-free liquid laundry detergent and avoid chlorinated bleach or fabric softeners. Softeners should be avoided because they coat the natural cotton fibers with a synthetic residue that can diminish both the fabric’s high water absorbency and its natural breathability over time.
Air drying by laying the garments completely flat on a drying rack is the best method to protect the knit from stretching under its own weight. Avoid hanging damp waffle knit items on wire hangers, as gravity will pull the open grid structure downward, causing irreversible garment elongation. If using a mechanical tumble dryer, opt for a low-temperature, delicate cycle and remove the garments while they are still slightly damp to prevent stubborn, deep-set shrinkage. Never iron this fabric; direct physical pressure will permanently flatten the signature waffle pattern. Store bulk rolls or folded garments flat in dry, cool conditions to prevent stretching.
Frequently Asked Questions
What major products are best manufactured using Cotton Waffle Knit 01?
This highly textured material is the industry standard for producing cozy, high-comfort garments. It is an excellent choice for manufacturing thermal base layers, casual hoodies, loungewear sets, pajamas, baby blankets, and absorbent spa robes that benefit from a textured, breathable finish.
Does Cotton Waffle Knit 01 have built-in elastic stretch?
While Cotton Waffle Knit 01 is composed of natural cotton fibers and does not contain synthetic spandex, its unique three-dimensional grid structure naturally provides comfortable horizontal mechanical ease. This allows finished retail garments to stretch easily to accommodate body movement and retain a relaxed, cozy fit.
Why is this honeycomb knit fabric ideal for thermal insulation?
The defining waffle-like recessed squares act as miniature air chambers. These pockets naturally trap body heat to provide comfortable warmth during cooler weather, while the open-looped knit channels allow moisture and excess body heat to escape during physical activity, preventing a clammy feeling.
Will the waffle pattern flatten out or disappear after washing?
No. The signature three-dimensional honeycomb pattern is permanently woven into the structure of the cotton yarns. In fact, washing the fabric in cold water and air drying it flat will help restore and tighten the fabric’s natural, bouncy grid loft after periods of heavy wear.
How much does this cotton-heavy knit shrink during production?
Because of its loose, open-grid cotton construction, a natural shrinkage rate of 5% to 8% can occur during the first wash cycle. We highly recommend that apparel manufacturers steam-relax or pre-wash the fabric rolls before cutting patterns to ensure precise sizing in finished garments.
Is Cotton Waffle Knit 01 available for bulk wholesale ordering?
Yes, absolutely. We supply this premium specialty knit in high-volume rolls priced by the kilogram to support commercial apparel factories and boutique clothing brands. Buyers can secure consistent color lots and coordinate shipping directly through our regional wholesale branches.
