Close view of bold black and white woven check with dense crosshatch texture

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Isle Mill

Callanish Check Black & White

Name: Callanish Check Black & White
Brand: Isle Mill

Callanish Check Black & White makes a strong graphic impression, with broad black blocks and crisp white grounds intersected by fine checked lines. The close-up reveals a tactile, crosshatched weave rather than a flat printed surface.

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About this fabric

The high-contrast black and white palette gives this colourway a cool, tailored character, while the varied check lines add visual depth across the cloth. Large dark sections sit beside smaller broken checks and pale woven areas, creating a bold plaid effect with a distinctly textural finish. Its substantial-looking woven appearance makes it best suited to upholstery in this classification. The supplied record lists no performance features for this fabric.

How to use it

Use it on a statement armchair, footstool or bench where the black blocks can anchor a room without introducing additional colour. Pair the cool monochrome check with chalky whites, charcoal, pale timber or brushed metal for a crisp, structured scheme.

Use this graphic monochrome check to bring tailored contrast to upholstery and occasional chairs.

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