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Bird's Eye Fabric by the Yard

Bird's eye fabric by the yard offers a breathable diamond-texture knit for activewear, swimwear, and tees, with volume pricing on every order.

  • Fabric Composition: 100% Polyester; Nylon-Spandex; Polyester-Spandex blends
  • Typical GSM: 150–180 gsm typical (140–200 gsm available)
  • Applications: T-shirts, dresses, swimsuits, activewear
  • Available Colors: Wide range in stock

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Buying Bird's Eye Fabric by the Yard

Weight Best For Shop
140 gsm Lightweight tops and blouses 140 gsm fabric
150 gsm Swimsuits and leggings 150 gsm fabric
160 gsm T-shirts and dresses 160 gsm fabric
170 gsm Activewear and sportswear 170 gsm fabric
180 gsm Structured polo and jacket panels 180 gsm fabric
200 gsm Heavier zip-up hoodies 200 gsm fabric

Bird's Eye Fabric Buying Guide

What weight of bird's eye fabric should I choose?

Lighter weights (140–160 gsm) suit tees, dresses, and swimwear, while heavier options (170–200 gsm) work better for activewear, sportswear, and structured layers. Check our weight pages for the full stocked range.

Is bird's eye fabric 100% cotton?

Not always — our in-stock range is mostly 100% polyester or nylon-spandex and polyester-spandex blends, chosen for stretch, moisture management, and durability rather than traditional cotton constructions.

What is bird's eye fabric used for?

Bird's eye fabric is most commonly used for t-shirts, dresses, swimsuits, and activewear, plus sportswear and leggings. See our blog for a deeper dive into the weave and its properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I order swatch cards before buying bird's eye fabric by the yard?
Yes, swatch cards are available for a small fee on any bird's eye fabric so you can confirm color and hand feel before ordering yardage.
Is there a minimum order for bird's eye fabric?
No — there is no minimum order. You can purchase a single yard or place a bulk order and unlock volume discounts on most fabrics.
Does bird's eye fabric pricing include duties and shipping?
Duties and taxes are included in our per-yard pricing, and we ship bird's eye fabric to 130+ countries worldwide.
Is bird's eye fabric 100% cotton?
Our in-stock bird's eye fabrics are primarily 100% polyester or nylon-spandex and polyester-spandex blends rather than pure cotton.
Can I get bird's eye fabric custom printed?
Yes, custom printing is available on bird's eye fabric; contact our team to discuss artwork.