Elite Nylon Ribbed Spandex Fabric - Black Ribbed Texture, 54" Width (1 Yard)

Elite Nylon Ribbed Spandex Fabric offers a sleek ribbed texture with the performance benefits makers love in stretch textiles. This 4-way stretch nylon spandex tricot is designed for comfort, movement, and a smooth fit, making it a versatile choice for swimwear, activewear, and performance costumes. The tight-knit construction delivers dependable support, while the breathable feel helps keep garments comfortable during wear. With its rich drape, strong recovery, and easy-to-sew structure, this fabric is a smart option for both beginner and experienced sewists.

At 280 gsm, this fabric has a substantial hand that helps create polished garments with excellent coverage. The ribbed surface adds visual interest and a modern athletic look, while the 88% nylon and 12% spandex blend provides durability and stretch performance. It is also rated UPF 50+ due to its weight and coverage, adding another layer of value for outdoor and water-ready projects. Whether you are designing fitted apparel or creative DIY pieces, this fabric supports versatile sewing with a professional finish.

• 4-way stretch for flexible movement and comfortable wear
• Ribbed texture adds style, dimension, and a premium look
• Breathable and supportive for active and performance garments
• Strong recovery helps maintain shape over time
• 280 gsm weight provides coverage and a substantial feel
• UPF 50+ due to weight and coverage
• Easy to sew for a wide range of DIY and fashion projects

• Swimwear
• Activewear and exercise apparel
• Performance costumes and dancewear
• Leggings, fitted tops, and stretch fashion pieces
• Arts and crafts projects
• DIY sewing projects requiring durable stretch fabric

Care Instructions: Machine wash cold on a delicate cycle or hand wash. Do not use liquid detergent. Do not bleach. Tumble dry on low, use no heat, or hang to dry. Do not iron. We recommend testing all fabrics prior to garment production.

Please note that colors may vary by screen. For exact color matching, order a swatch before production.