Here at Calico Laine we stock a lovely range of Gingham Fabrics, in many different colours. Gingham is a medium weight fabric which features a a very distinctive check pattern. The way that gingham is woven means that the check pattern is visible on either side of the fabric and because of this it means it is an extremely popular material for lots of different dressmaking and crafty projects. It is also one of our most favoured fabrics so we always keep a large amount of each in stock. As the Gingham Fabric we have here is a very lightweight fabric this results in it being a very comfortable material to wear and will keep you cool in the summer time. This is exactly why it is an extremely suitable and popular choice for primary school school uniforms in the summer period. It is definitely a perfect material that will keep all active children from overheating in the school yard or field! On top of this, it is an extremely easy care fabric which ensures that your childs school uniform will stay looking presentable for the whole term - whatever mischief they may get up to! Our Gingham Fabrics are a very fresh looking fabric which is why it is often used for not only school uniforms but for table clothes at picnics or at tea parties. It is absolutely the perfect fabric if you want to cheer the place up and will be sure to freshen and brighten up your kitchen on even the dullest day - and it can even be used for a cute and stylish pair of lightweight curtains! In recent years this fabulous fabric has also become a very popular choice to make bunting with and is a must have for any vintage themed party or even wedding!