Pale chalk ivory fabric with a delicate irregular cream line network

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Kirkby Design

Area Chalk

Area Chalk is an exceptionally pale chalk-ivory colourway, with delicate cream lines tracing an irregular, interlocking pattern across the surface. The low-contrast design gives the fabric a softly textured, almost hand-drawn appearance.

warm chalk ivory abstract medium relaxed upholstery

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About this fabric

The image shows a warm off-white ground crossed by slender, uneven lines that create loosely linked geometric forms. Subtle tonal variation within the cream pattern adds gentle depth without disturbing the fabric’s light, airy character. The repeat has an organic irregularity, rather than a rigid linear finish, giving Area Chalk a relaxed and tactile visual quality. No performance features or further technical specifications are supplied for this colourway.

How to use it

Use Area Chalk on a statement armchair, sofa or headboard where its warm ivory tone can brighten the room while the delicate linework adds understated interest. Pair it with pale timber, natural linen and soft beige accents to preserve its calm, chalky feel.

A warm chalk base and softly outlined organic repeat bring quiet texture to upholstered seating.

Kirkby Design 4d Upholstery Fabric

Specification

Composition: 52% Wool 22% Acrylic 13% Polyester 13% Nylon
Width: 117 cms (46.1 ")
Pattern repeat: Vertical, Horizontal
Rub test (Martindale): 60,000 Severe Contract
Suitable for: Upholstery
Style: Abstract, Geometric
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Consult Specialist Dry Cleaner, Do Not Tumble Dry, Do Not Iron, Do Not Machine Or Hand Wash
Additional information: 52% Recycled WO, 22% PC, 13% Recycled PA, 13% Recycled PL
Environmental: Recycled yarns, Sustainable yarns, REACH Compliant, PFAS Free
Product type: Plain / Textured Weave, Decorative Weave
Sample size: 17cm x 13cm
Wyzenbeek: 70,000

Specification as published by Kirkby Design. We will confirm the current details with them before you order.

Made up by us

Every metre we order is cut, sewn and fitted in our own Heybridge workshop, with Simon over every stage. Reupholstery, bespoke pieces, curtains, blinds and headboards.

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