This fabulous medium weight, more tightly woven fabric is Mercerized to take dyes and paints better, and it really does. Shrinks less than unmercerized fabrics too. They say you get what you pay for, and this fabric is worthy of your nicer projects! Fabric Details 100% cotton, Bleached 3.5 oz per square yard, Approximately 45 and 60" wide Thread count is 133 threads per inch x 72 threads per inch You can dye this with our Fiber Reactive Dyes We found that this shrinks 6% in Length and 2% in Width Very finely woven fabric Available in cut yardage (bulk discounts levels at 10+ yds. and 25+ yds.) and 55 yd bolts Machine wash in any temperature water May have random sewn or taped seams Suggested usage; for batik, quilter's, fine painting, and clothing like shirts, ties, tops, etc. Remember, bolts vary! They can be over or under - we charge you for the actual yardage. If you need very specific yardage, order cut yardage.