Heavyweight Cotton Canvas for Altar Frontals, Superfrontals & Church Banners

Our Heavyweight 100% Cotton Canvas is a durable, professional-grade foundation fabric designed specifically for liturgical textiles and church furnishings. With a full 60-inch width, this canvas provides excellent structure and stability for large-scale ecclesiastical projects where strength, longevity, and clean presentation matter.

This fabric is ideal for use as an interlining or base layer in altar frontals, superfrontals, pulpit falls, processional banners, and other decorative church hangings. The tightly woven cotton construction offers firm support for embroidery, appliqué, trims, fringe, and decorative overlays without excessive stiffness.

Trusted by altar guilds, professional vestment makers, and experienced DIY seamstresses, this canvas helps ensure your finished pieces hang smoothly, hold their shape, and stand the test of time.

Common Uses

• Altar frontals and superfrontals

• Pulpit and lectern falls

• Church banners and wall hangings

• Embroidered panels and appliqué foundations

• Structural support for heavy trims, fringe, or goldwork

Fabric Details

• Fiber Content: 100% Cotton

• Weight: Heavyweight canvas

• Width: 60 inches wide

• Hand: Firm, stable, and supportive

• Finish: Natural cotton canvas surface

• Use: Interlining or structural base fabric

Why Use Heavyweight Cotton Canvas?

• Provides excellent structure for large liturgical textiles

• Supports dense embroidery and appliqué work

• Helps finished pieces hang flat and evenly

• Natural cotton fiber preferred for traditional church sewing

• Long-lasting and dependable for permanent church furnishings
  

Purchase Options:

• BY THE YARD
• SWATCH SAMPLE SIZE FOR COLOR CHECK ONLY - APPROXIMATELY 2" x 4" 
  • Please see note below before ordering swatches. 

To order a swatch: Please select the Swatch Sample Size and the color option. Add the swatch to the cart and check out.

⚠️ IMPORTANT SWATCH ORDER NOTICE (PLEASE READ)

Swatches are sample pieces only, measuring approximately 2" × 4", and are NOT fabric yardage.

To order a swatch:
Please select Swatch Sample Size and the desired color option, then add the swatch to your cart and proceed to checkout.

Orders placed for multiple swatch quantities (2 or more) will be fulfilled exactly as ordered and shipped as swatches.
If fabric yardage is required, it must be ordered separately by the yard.

⚠️ Failure to read the product options or properly order yardage does not qualify for cancellation, refund, or exchange.
Swatch orders are final sale and not eligible for refund once processed.