Hustle Turtle by Threads & Ink is proud to offer a unique selection of NS Lycra Fabric. These fabrics feature a raised pattern on a smooth knit base, creating a visually interesting and textured look that’s perfect for a variety of clothing and homeware projects. Our NS Lycra knits are manufactured using Pana 60”60” and come in a GSM range of 130 to 160.(GSM stands for Grams per Square Meter, a unit of fabric weight.)
Fiber Content
Consider the intended use of the fabric. Cotton offers breathability and comfort, while synthetic fibers may provide moisture-wicking properties for activewear. Blends combine the benefits of different fibers.
Grip
Textures with high friction offer good grip, while smooth textures offer poor grip.
Weight
NS Lycra knits can vary in weight from lightweight jersey fabrics to heavier sweater knits. Choose a weight appropriate for your project.
Activewear and Sportswear
Its stretch and flexibility make it ideal for leggings, sports bras, shorts, t-shirts, sweatpants, and more.
Swimwear
Swimsuits made from NS Lycra conform to the body and dry quickly, making them perfect for swimming and other water activities.
Casual Wear
The comfort and ease of care of NS Lycra have made it a popular choice for everyday clothing such as t-shirts, dresses, and even jeans.
Medical and Industrial Applications
NS Lycra's stretch and durability can also be beneficial in medical compression garments and prosthetic limbs.
Comfort and Flexibility
NS Lycra knits offer a soft, drapey feel that allows for a wide range of motion, ideal for workouts and active lifestyles.
Breathability
This allows air to circulate, helping to regulate body temperature and keep you cool during exercise.
Lightweight
Fabrics are generally lighter than woven materials, making them ideal for activewear and warm-weather clothing.
