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Premium Nylon Lycra Fabric | 4-Way Stretch Spandex (150cm Wide)

Price range: £6.00 through £7.79 Metre

Colour

Black

Cerise

Cream

Emerald Green

Grey

Kingfisher

Lime

Navy Blue

Nude

Orange

Pink

Purple

Red

Royal Blue

Silver

White

Yellow

Length

9cm x 9cm Sample (Free)

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Unlock ultimate freedom of movement with our premium Nylon Lycra 4-Way Stretch Fabric. Composed of a high-quality blend of 85% Nylon and 15% Spandex, this fabric offers superior durability, a silky-smooth touch, and excellent shape retention compared to standard polyester alternatives.

Whether you are sewing high-performance swimwear, professional dance costumes, or comfortable leggings, this fabric stretches in all directions (up-down and left-right) and snaps back to its original shape without sagging.

Why Choose Nylon Spandex Over Polyester?

Superior Feel: Nylon has a smoother, colder, and more “luxurious” feel against the skin.
Better Recovery: The high 15% Spandex content ensures the fabric doesn’t go “baggy” at the knees or elbows after wear.
Vibrant Colour: Nylon fibers hold dye exceptionally well, ensuring your Royal Blues, Reds, and Purples stay bright wash after wash.

Ideal Uses

Swimwear: Quick-drying and fits like a second skin—perfect for bikinis and swimming costumes.
Dance & Gymnastics: The 4-way stretch allows for splits, high kicks, and tumbles without restricting movement.
Activewear: Ideal for squat-proof leggings, sports bras, and cycling shorts.
Fashion: Great for bodycon dresses and skirts that require a figure-hugging drape.

Specifications

Composition: 85% Nylon, 15% Spandex (Elastane)
Width: 150cm (approx. 60 inches)
Stretch Type: 4-Way Stretch (Stretches both lengthwise and widthwise)
Weight: Medium Weight (Opaque/Non-See-Through when sized correctly)
Care: Machine wash at 30°C. Drip dry. Do not iron or tumble dry.

Sewing Tip: We recommend using a Stretch Needle (Ballpoint) and a zigzag or stretch stitch on your sewing machine to prevent skipped stitches and popped seams.

Colour	Black, Cerise, Cream, Emerald Green, Grey, Kingfisher, Lime, Navy Blue, Nude, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Royal Blue, Silver, White, Yellow
Composition/Material	85% Nylon, 15% Spandex
Fabric Type	Lycra
Fabric Structure	Knitted
Drape	Fluid / Soft
Stretch	4-Way Stretch
Pile	None
Surface Type	Smooth
Transparency / Opacity	Opaque
Use Side	Single-Sided
Primary Pattern	Plain / Solid
Pattern Type	Plain
Design Style	Modern
Pattern Repeat	None / Plain
Weight Category	Medium Weight
Width	150cm, 60 Inch
Technical Performance	Quick-drying
Care Instructions	Machine Wash 30°C, Drip dry, Do not iron, Do not tumble dry
Usage / Application	Swimwear, Dancewear, Gymnastics, Activewear, Bodycon Clothing
Product Type	Fabric
Purchase Unit	Metre
Product Form	Roll
Recommended Needle	Stretch Needle (Ballpoint)
Sewing Skill Level	Intermediate
Length	1 Metre, 10 Metre, 20 Metre, 3 Metre, 35 Metre, 5 Metre, 9cm x 9cm Sample

Delivery Method	Estimated Time	Cost
Standard Delivery	Up to 4 Working Days	£3.99
Express Delivery	1-2 Working Days	£4.99
Next Working Day Delivery	Order before daily cutoff	£11.99
Full Roll Delivery	Next Working Day	£14.99
Free Local Collection	Leicester, LE4 9HR	FREE