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Needing something a little more specific? From automotive leathers to intricately embroidered patterns, quilted matelasse, or pleated and pintuck fabrics, these specialty fabrics have something for everyone. We carry a wide assortment of top-of-the-line brands ranging from Duralee to Ralph Lauren. The possibilities are endless on what you can make when you find the right material. Check out our selection of unique fabric sold by the yard below to find something to suit your needs. If you prefer to do your shopping in person, you can always stop by our brick-and-mortar store located in Chesterfield Missouri. We look forward to seeing you soon! 

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Shop Specialty Fabric for Creative Projects

Finding the right specialty fabric can make a noticeable difference in your finished project. From quilted materials and embroidered textiles to automotive fabrics and other distinctive options, specialty fabrics offer unique textures and finishes for upholstery, home décor, fashion accents, and creative crafts. If you're shopping for fabric online, exploring different specialty materials can help you find the right combination of style and function.

Before ordering, consider how the fabric will be used. Weight, texture, durability, and care requirements all play a role in selecting the best option for your project. Comparing colors and finishes with your existing décor can also help you make a confident choice.

Browse our selection of specialty fabric today, and if you need help choosing the right material or determining yardage, contact The Fabric Co. for friendly assistance.

Frequently asked question

Specialty fabric is made with unique materials or construction methods that give it characteristics beyond those of everyday fabrics. Depending on the product, it may offer added texture, decorative details, durability, or a specific purpose for upholstery, crafts, fashion, or commercial applications. 

Start by considering where the fabric will be used and how much wear it will receive. Weight, texture, flexibility, and cleaning requirements all play a part in selecting the right material. Ordering samples can also make it easier to compare options.

Yes. Many specialty fabrics work well for upholstery, decorative pillows, headboards, benches, drapery accents, wall panels, and other interior decorating projects. The right choice depends on the intended application and desired appearance.   

Many specialty fabrics are excellent for sewing, quilting, costumes, handbags, and other creative projects. Some materials may require specialty needles, thread, or sewing techniques, so reviewing the fabric details before starting is helpful. 

Care instructions vary by material. Some fabrics can be machine washed, while others should be spot cleaned or professionally cleaned.Always follow the manufacturer's recommendations to help preserve the fabric's appearance and performance.