{"product_id":"canterbury-liturgical-cloth","title":"Canterbury Liturgical Cloth | Plain Weave Fabric for Vestments \u0026 Church Sewing","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"315\"\u003eCanterbury Liturgical Cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eLight to Medium Weight Plain Weave Fabric for Vestments, Banners \u0026amp; Altar Garments\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA reliable, beautifully clean plain weave fabric designed for real use in the sacristy.\u003cbr data-end=\"985\" data-start=\"982\"\u003eCanterbury Liturgical Cloth offers a smooth finish, balanced drape, and forgiving structure—making it ideal for vestments, banners, and altar garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"1178\" data-section-id=\"1gdso5c\"\u003eA Fabric Made for the Work of the Church\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1285\" data-start=\"1223\"\u003eNot every project calls for heavy brocade or intricate damask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"1287\"\u003eSometimes, what is needed is a fabric that is dependable. Clean. Easy to work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003eCanterbury Liturgical Cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e was selected for exactly that purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1692\" data-start=\"1444\"\u003eA light to medium weight plain weave, it offers a smooth surface, structured drape, and the kind of consistency that makes sewing more approachable—whether you're creating your first set of altar linens or producing garments for regular parish use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1728\" data-start=\"1699\" data-section-id=\"opc1gd\"\u003eDesigned for Practical Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1773\" data-start=\"1730\"\u003eThis fabric performs where it matters most:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1932\" data-start=\"1775\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1816\" data-start=\"1775\" data-section-id=\"s85whp\"\u003eHolds its shape without feeling stiff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1854\" data-start=\"1817\" data-section-id=\"1q89vhg\"\u003eCuts cleanly, not patterns to match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1896\" data-start=\"1855\" data-section-id=\"dxi8sa\"\u003ePresses well, minimal ironing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1932\" data-start=\"1897\" data-section-id=\"1amspyp\"\u003eDurable enough for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1967\" data-start=\"1934\"\u003eIt is especially well-suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2140\" data-start=\"1969\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2026\" data-start=\"1969\" data-section-id=\"1pxrow4\"\u003eClergy vestments (cassocks, simple chasubles, stoles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2072\" data-start=\"2027\" data-section-id=\"142tqj9\"\u003eAltar server garments (cottas, surplices)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2104\" data-start=\"2073\" data-section-id=\"9romxc\"\u003eChurch banners and hangings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIvory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurgundy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViolet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKelly (Bright Green)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHunter Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Blue\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrown and Grey available as special order only as full bolt of 25 to 30 yards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2839\" data-start=\"2798\" data-section-id=\"1tomshi\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e📊 \u003cstrong data-end=\"2839\" data-start=\"2803\"\u003eProduct Details \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3158\" data-start=\"2841\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2879\" data-start=\"2841\" data-section-id=\"1u6hex6\"\u003eLight to medium weight plain weave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2904\" data-start=\"2880\" data-section-id=\"1jz0pbw\"\u003eSmooth, matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2932\" data-start=\"2905\" data-section-id=\"1t8p9we\"\u003eDurable and easy to sew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2982\" data-start=\"2933\" data-section-id=\"1mua15a\"\u003eSuitable for vestments, banners, and garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3026\" data-start=\"2983\" data-section-id=\"czdrrm\"\u003eIdeal for beginners and production work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3068\" data-start=\"3027\" data-section-id=\"jy2twx\"\u003eConsistent weave for reliable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3092\" data-start=\"3069\" data-section-id=\"uamkdi\"\u003eMaterial: 100% Polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3123\" data-start=\"3093\" data-section-id=\"1gg07q6\"\u003eWidth: 60\" Wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3158\" data-start=\"3124\" data-section-id=\"1wl5d8v\"\u003eCare: Machine wash - delicate, line dry. However, finishings and trims may change care instructions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2194\" data-start=\"2147\" data-section-id=\"tv6b88\"\u003eIdeal for Both Churches and DIY Seamstresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2396\" data-start=\"2196\"\u003eWhether you are sewing for your parish or working from home, Canterbury Liturgical Cloth provides a forgiving and consistent material that allows you to focus on craftsmanship—not fighting the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2427\" data-start=\"2398\"\u003eIt is a practical choice for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2557\" data-start=\"2429\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2461\" data-start=\"2429\" data-section-id=\"1omb8mi\"\u003eFirst-time vestment projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2496\" data-start=\"2462\" data-section-id=\"1oaztok\"\u003eBulk production for church use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2557\" data-start=\"2497\" data-section-id=\"15vgwkr\"\u003eBudget-conscious builds without sacrificing presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2591\" data-start=\"2564\" data-section-id=\"1tvbrj6\"\u003eA Clean, Timeless Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2661\" data-start=\"2593\"\u003eThe plain weave construction gives this fabric a refined simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2663\"\u003eNo distractions. No overly glossy finish.\u003cbr data-end=\"2707\" data-start=\"2704\"\u003eJust a clean surface that allows the form and purpose of the piece to speak clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3212\" data-start=\"3165\" data-section-id=\"1hm7vaj\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e🧵 \u003cstrong data-end=\"3212\" data-start=\"3170\"\u003eUse Cases Section\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3228\" data-start=\"3214\" data-section-id=\"15olgqg\"\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3400\" data-start=\"3230\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3262\" data-start=\"3230\" data-section-id=\"14u1vl2\"\u003eCassocks and clergy garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3287\" data-start=\"3263\" data-section-id=\"19a82o9\"\u003eSurplices and cottas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3324\" data-start=\"3288\" data-section-id=\"1pp1fae\"\u003eChurch banners and wall hangings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3358\" data-start=\"3325\" data-section-id=\"1ytji8m\"\u003eLinings and structural layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3400\" data-start=\"3359\" data-section-id=\"gmk5i2\"\u003eTraining projects and beginner sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePurchase Options:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBY THE YARD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSWATCH SAMPLE SIZE FOR COLOR CHECK ONLY - APPROXIMATELY 2\" x 4\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease see note below before ordering swatches. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo order a swatch:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease select the Swatch Sample Size and the color option. Add the swatch to the cart and check out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT SWATCH ORDER NOTICE (PLEASE READ)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"378\"\u003eSwatches are \u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"308\"\u003esample pieces only\u003c\/strong\u003e, measuring approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"345\"\u003e2\" × 4\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, and are \u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eNOT fabric yardage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"529\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo order a swatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"401\"\u003ePlease select \u003cstrong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eSwatch Sample Size\u003c\/strong\u003e and the desired \u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"470\"\u003ecolor option\u003c\/strong\u003e, then add the swatch to your cart and proceed to checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"724\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eOrders placed for swatch quantities (2 or more) will be fulfilled exactly as ordered and shipped as swatches.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eIf fabric yardage is required, it \u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"723\"\u003emust be ordered separately by the yard\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eFailure to read the product options or properly order yardage does not qualify for cancellation, refund, or exchange.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eSwatch orders are \u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"885\"\u003efinal sale\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"917\"\u003enot eligible for refund\u003c\/strong\u003e once processed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3450\" data-start=\"3407\" data-section-id=\"1t7xovm\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e❓ \u003cstrong data-end=\"3450\" data-start=\"3411\"\u003eFAQ Section \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3491\" data-start=\"3452\" data-section-id=\"1qc53ir\"\u003eWhat is Canterbury Liturgical Cloth?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3702\" data-start=\"3492\"\u003eCanterbury Liturgical Cloth is a light to medium weight plain weave fabric designed for church sewing projects such as vestments, banners, and altar garments. It offers a smooth finish and is easy to work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3750\" data-start=\"3709\" data-section-id=\"v3oo9o\"\u003eIs this fabric suitable for beginners?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3908\" data-start=\"3751\"\u003eYes. This is one of the most forgiving fabrics we offer. It cuts cleanly, presses well, and is much easier to handle than heavier brocades or delicate silks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3956\" data-start=\"3915\" data-section-id=\"1ijgkqr\"\u003eCan this fabric be used for vestments?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4112\" data-start=\"3957\"\u003eYes. It is commonly used for cassocks, simple chasubles, stoles, and other liturgical garments, especially where a clean and understated finish is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4163\" data-start=\"4119\" data-section-id=\"1dam3zz\"\u003eHow does this compare to brocade fabrics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4357\" data-start=\"4164\"\u003eBrocades are heavier and more decorative. Canterbury Liturgical Cloth is simpler, lighter, and more practical—ideal for everyday use, training projects, or pieces where simplicity is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4558\" data-start=\"4532\" data-section-id=\"i6qewi\"\u003eIs this fabric durable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4673\" data-start=\"4559\"\u003eYes. 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