Cashmere Touch Jersey Fabric
Cashmere Touch Jersey Fabric – Luxurious Soft Knit for Everyday Style
Our Cashmere Touch Jersey Fabrics bring together the luxurious feel of cashmere with the practicality of modern knitwear. These super soft jerseys are breathable, comfortable and non-itchy, making them perfect for garments that are worn close to the skin. From cosy sweaters and cardigans to elegant dresses and relaxed loungewear – cashmere touch jersey gives every design a rich, high-end look.
What Is Cashmere Touch Jersey Fabric?
Cashmere Touch Jersey is a knitted fabric that mimics the look and feel of real cashmere without using actual cashmere fibres. A carefully balanced blend of viscose, polyester and nylon creates a soft, warm and smooth surface with beautiful drape. Thanks to the knit construction, the fabric has natural stretch and is ideal for both casual and more refined fashion pieces.
Key Features of Cashmere Touch Jersey
- Ultra soft handfeel: Super soft surface that feels gentle on the skin and does not itch.
- Rich cashmere look: Visual appearance similar to real cashmere, with a refined, slightly brushed surface.
- Breathable & comfortable: Viscose content ensures good moisture management and all-day comfort.
- Durable and easy to care for: Polyester and nylon add strength, shape retention and longevity.
- Beautiful drape: Medium weight jersey (around 240 g/m²) with an elegant, flowing fall.
- Versatile for many garments: Perfect for knit dresses, sweaters, cardigans, skirts, tops and loungewear.
Popular Uses for Cashmere Touch Jersey Fabric
Thanks to the combination of softness, warmth and breathability, cashmere touch jerseys can be used in many different sewing projects, such as:
- Sweaters & cardigans: Cosy pullovers, wrap cardigans and longline knits.
- Dresses & skirts: Jumper dresses, knit dresses, pencil skirts and A-line skirts.
- Tops & tunics: Everyday tops, turtlenecks and layered pieces.
- Loungewear & homewear: Relaxed lounge sets, soft trousers and comfy home outfits.
- Accessories: Scarves, snoods and soft knit accessories to match your garments.
Sewing Tips for Cashmere Touch Jersey
Cashmere Touch Jersey is easy to work with on a regular household sewing machine. For the best results, we recommend:
- Using a stretch or jersey needle (size 70–80).
- Sewing with a slight zigzag or stretch stitch to keep seams flexible.
- Finishing edges with an overlock/serger or narrow zigzag for a professional look.
- Pressing gently with a low to medium iron, preferably on the wrong side and with a pressing cloth.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cashmere Touch Jersey Fabric
Is Cashmere Touch Jersey real cashmere?
No, Cashmere Touch Jersey does not contain real cashmere fibres. It is a high-quality knit made from a blend such as viscose, polyester and nylon, specially developed to imitate the soft feel and luxurious look of cashmere.
Does Cashmere Touch Jersey fabric itch?
Cashmere Touch Jersey is designed to be non-itchy and skin-friendly. Unlike many wool fabrics, it feels smooth and soft directly against the skin, making it ideal for people who are sensitive to wool.
What can I make with Cashmere Touch Jersey?
This fabric is perfect for sweaters, cardigans, dresses, skirts, tops, loungewear and scarves. The medium weight and soft drape make it suitable for both relaxed and more elegant knitwear.
Is Cashmere Touch Jersey warm enough for autumn and winter?
Yes, the fabric offers a pleasantly warm feel thanks to its cosy knit structure, while still being breathable. For very cold climates you can combine it with layers or a lining for extra insulation.
How do I wash and care for Cashmere Touch Jersey?
Always follow the specific care label on the product page. In general, we recommend washing on a gentle cycle at 30 °C or by hand, using a mild detergent. Do not bleach, avoid tumble drying and dry flat to maintain the shape.
Can I iron Cashmere Touch Jersey?
Yes, but use a low to medium iron setting and iron on the wrong side or with a pressing cloth to protect the surface. Avoid high heat to keep the fibres in good condition.
Is Cashmere Touch Jersey stretchy?
Yes, as a knitted fabric it has natural stretch and very comfortable wearing ease. This makes it ideal for close-to-the-body garments such as knit dresses and fitted tops.
Does Cashmere Touch Jersey pill easily?
All soft knits can show some pilling over time, especially in areas with friction. The polyester and nylon in this blend help improve durability. Washing inside out and avoiding rough surfaces will keep your garments looking beautiful longer.
Is Cashmere Touch Jersey suitable for beginners?
Yes, this fabric is beginner-friendly. As long as you use a stretch or jersey needle and a suitable stitch, it sews smoothly and behaves well on a domestic sewing machine.
Can I order a sample of Cashmere Touch Jersey before buying metres?
Yes, you can usually order a fabric sample via the sample button on the product page. This allows you to check the colour, softness and weight before placing a larger order.
