Essex Linen in Kelly Green- 1 1/2 yard cut
Pickup available at 4299 S Farm Road 253
Usually ready in 2-4 days
Add rich, organic texture and a vibrant burst of color to your projects with this continuous cut of Robert Kaufman Essex Linen in Kelly Green! A beloved modern classic among quilters, bag makers, and garment sewists, Essex Yarn Dyed Linen blends the breathability and structured hand of linen with the soft, easy-care drape of cotton.
Fabric Attic Cut: Sold as one single, continuous 1½-yard pre-cut piece (54" x 43"). This fabric is sold by the piece and will not be cut down further. Only one cut available!
Product Details
- Manufacturer / Brand: Robert Kaufman Fabrics
- Collection / Substrate: Essex Linen Blend
- Colorway: Kelly (Rich, saturated jewel-tone emerald green)
- Cut Size: 1½ Yards continuous cut (54" long x 43" wide)
- Fiber Content: 55% Linen / 45% Cotton
- Fabric Weight: Medium-weight (approx. 5.6 oz per square yard)
Why We Love It
Essex Linen provides that sought-after tactile texture without the tricky shifting or excessive wrinkling of 100% linen. The cotton content gives it stability under your sewing machine foot, while the linen fibers lend subtle slubbed dimension and character. At 1½ yards, this generous piece is the perfect size for an entire garment, multiple project bags, or a stunning modern quilt backing.
Coral and Olive Inspiration
- Bag & Tote Construction: Back it with fusible fleece, woven interfacing, or foam stabilizer to create a structured body for market totes, bucket bags, and dopp kits.
- Pouch Linings & Accents: Pairs gorgeously as an interior lining or contrast pocket panel alongside florals, ginghams, or natural cork fabrics.
- Garment Making: Generous yardage for a breezy button-up, apron, summer shorts, or a shift dress.
- Thread Pairing: Stitch seams and edge-stitch with smooth Aurifil 50wt Cotton or add decorative topstitching using Glide 40wt Polyester Thread in a coordinating spruce or gold accent.

