Warm flax-beige plain weave with fine vertical and horizontal slubs

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Kirkby Design

Flax Linen

Flax Fabric

Flax Linen is a warm, softly muted beige with a gentle flax cast. Its close-up surface shows a fine woven grid with subtle tonal variation rather than a printed motif.

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About this fabric

This Flax colourway reads as a quiet, warm beige, sitting between natural linen and soft taupe rather than appearing cool grey or yellow cream. Fine vertical and horizontal threads form a restrained plain weave, while slight irregularity gives the surface a softly tactile depth. The supplied record identifies it as a fabric and notes no performance features, so no composition, width or rub-test details are stated here.

How to use it

Use this warm flax-beige shade to soften upholstered seating, headboards or relaxed curtains, particularly alongside chalky whites, oak and other natural finishes. Its low-contrast weave works well where the room needs texture without a strong pattern.

A warm flax-beige plain weave that brings soft, natural texture to upholstery or drapery.

Kirkby Design Flax Fabric

Specification

Composition: 100% Linen
Width: 292 cms (115.0 ")
Pattern repeat: Wide Width
Suitable for: Curtains And Drapes
Style: Plain / Solid
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Consult Specialist Dry Cleaner, Do Not Tumble Dry, Cool Iron, Do Not Steam, Do Not Machine Or Hand Wash
Environmental: Oeko-Tex 100 Certified, REACH Compliant, PFAS Free, Responsibly Sourced Yarns
Oeko-Tex certification number: 2201025 CENTEXBEL
Product type: Linen / Linen Blend
Sample size: 17cm x 13cm

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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Paint that goes with it

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To sit quietly behind it

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To stand against it

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