Best Sweatshirt & Hoodie Fabric

Discover our full range of sweatshirt and hoodie fabrics, featuring Yardblox’s most-recommended styles for comfort, quality, and everyday wear. Made for brands and sewists.

Shop Popular Sweatshirt & Hoodie Fabric

The best sweatshirts begin with the right fabric. Each type offers a different balance of texture, weight, and warmth, whether you’re designing a cozy hoodie or a lightweight pullover. See some of the most popular and best fabrics used for sweatshirts and hoodies.

Sweatshirt Fabrics - Best Selling Swatch Pack of 8

Sweatshirt Fabrics - Best Selling Swatch Pack of 8

$9.99

Explore 8 fabrics from our sweatshirt selection with this curated swatch pack. This pack includes a selection of fabrics suitable for sweatshirt projects allowing you to feel the fabric quality, weight, stretch, and drape before ordering

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Our Staff Picks

Discover the fabrics our team loves most. Each style is handpicked for its softness, lasting quality, and sustainable touch. Best sellers amongst our customers.

Solid Stretch Cotton Sorona® French Terry A1184S2

$28.69

Crafted with bio-based Sorona® fibers, this premium French Terry is also known as Baby French Terry featuring very small and fine loops, giving it a soft and delicate texture.

  • Bio-based Sorona® for sustainability and durability
  • Retains shape and resists bagging
  • Cotton-faced inside and out for everyday comfort
  • Matching ribbing available

Feels substantial yet plush, ideal for premium sweatshirts and everyday basics.

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Solid Stretch Cotton Polyester Scuba Pique A110321

$32.98

A breathable double-knit fabric with a textured pique face and smooth back, offering structure, comfort, and subtle stretch.

  • Textured pique face, smooth reverse for comfort
  • Breathable with natural air channels
  • Drapey yet firm hand feel
  • Ideal for sweatshirts, commuter wear, and athleisure

💨 A sophisticated alternative to traditional sweatshirt fabric

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Solid Stretch Cotton Artemisia French Terry A115303

$40.96

Infused with natural Artemisia plant fibers and premium cotton for a uniquely functional blend.

  • Naturally antibacterial and deodorizing staying fresh even after long wear
  • Antibacterial properties are integrated into the fiber for durable, wash-resistant performance.
  • Soft, breathable, and gentle on sensitive skin
  • Perfect for loungewear and active sweatshirts

🌿 A naturally breathable fabric that cares for your skin with the power of Artemisia.

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Solid Stretch Back Peached Polyester Cotton Scuba A106310

$37.25

Light and soft to the touch, this fabric blends refined texture with advanced functionality.

  • Anti-static, anti-pilling with Artisyarn™ technology
  • Retains shape after washing
  • Brushed inner surface locks in warmth without bulk
  • Smooth, resilient hand feel with natural stretch

☁️ A versatile choice for brands and sewists focused on quality and longevity

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Solid Stretch Combed Cotton Waffle A029408

$25.79

A textured waffle knit that balances structure and softness.

  • Creates natural insulating air pockets for exceptional warmth without added weight.
  • Soft yet full-bodied
  • Moisture-wicking and quick-drying
  • Excellent for layering

🍂 A timeless texture perfect for autumn hoodies and pullovers.

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Solid Stretch Bamboo Combed Cotton French Terry S006301

$28.81

Combining bamboo and combed cotton for exceptional softness, this fabric features a fine-looped inner surface that keeps you warm without bulk and drapes beautifully for all-season comfort.

  • Naturally antibacterial and odor-resistant
  • Moisture-wicking and breathable
  • Lightweight warmth without bulk
  • Pilling-resistant and durable
  • Eco-conscious bamboo fiber blend

🌿 Perfect for loungewear and year-round pieces.

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Solid Stretch Washed Back Brushed Cotton French Terry A110326

$47.81

This fabric has been pre-washed to give it a soft, mineral-washed look, ready to cut and sew, with a super soft feel.

  • Pre-Washed & Softened with a broken-in feel
  • Easy to work with and does not stretch out of shape
  • Brushed on the inside for extra softness and warmth
  • Matching Ribbing: Comes with pre-washed ribbing for cuffs and collars.

🧺 The complete kit for a mineral washed sweater and hoodie set.

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Fabric Guide

Discover our fabrics in depth: what they’re made from, how they feel and function, and how to select the best fabric for your next design or collection.

Close up of 3 French Terry fabrics blue french terry, pink french terry and yellow french terry

What is French Terry Fabric: How it’s Made, Clothing Uses, and Fabric Buying Guide

By Annie Kao

French terry fabric is the go-to fabric for hoodies, joggers, and all-season wear. Discover its history, key traits, garment uses, and buying guide in our blog.

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What is Sorona Fabric: How It's Made, Clothing Uses, and Fabric Buying Guide

What is Sorona Fabric: How It's Made, Clothing Uses, and Fabric Buying Guide

By Annie Kao

Sorona fabric is a sustainable, plant-based textile known for its softness, stretch, and durability. Learn how it's made, its benefits, and where to buy it.

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What is Waffle Fabric: How It’s Made, Benefits, and Buying Guide - Yardblox Fabrics

What is Waffle Fabric: How It’s Made, Benefits, and Buying Guide

By Annie Kao

Learn about waffle fabric—its unique texture, benefits, and versatile uses in fashion and home textiles. Get tips for care and sourcing the best options.

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Close up of beige green and brown pique fabric

What is Pique Fabric: How It’s Made, Clothing Uses, and Fabric Buying Guide

By Annie Kao

Pique fabric blends texture, comfort, and durability, perfect for polos, dresses, and activewear. Learn its key traits, uses, and how to choose the right pique for your next project.

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