Sport Lycra

Buy Sport Lycra

Sport Lycra is a high -quality stretch fabric with excellent rack and recovery, made from 85 % polyester and 15 % elastane. Thanks to the smooth, slightly shiny finish and a weight of 240 g/m², Sport Lycra is ideal for sports and swimwear in which freedom of movement and a close fit are essential. Whether you make leggings, swimsuit, tops or dance outfits, this fabric offers excellent support and dries quickly.

Order at Big in Fabric

Via Big-in-fabric.nl can easily order Sport Lycra. The fabric is available in five fresh prints, ranging from abstract fuchsia to space aqua. With a generous width of 1.50 m you can work seamlessly and efficiently. Orders from € 99 are sent for free within the Netherlands, and usually you have your material within 1–4 working days at home.

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* Universal needles - For flexible stitches in Lycra
* jersey on foam/foam layer -for extra damping in sports and yogabreken * Gütermann Extra strong sewing cigarars - For professional, sustainable seams
* textile glue - for temporary fixation of seams or applications

Features and quality

- Composition : 85 % polyester, 15 % elastane
- width : 1.50 m
- Weight : 240 g/m²
- Structure : smooth, slightly shiny surface with optimum stretch
- properties : fast-drying, breathable, form-retaining, UV-resistant
- applications : sportswear, swimwear, dance outfits, leggings, tops
- Maintenance : Machine wash 30 ° C, hanging drying, not bleaching, low ironing position

Color & print collection

The Sport Lycra collection comprises five fresh designs: abstract fuchsia, colored dots, colored flowers, flowers black and space aqua. These prints give your sports and swimwear a modern, dynamic look and remain clear, even after intensive washing.

Maintenance & Sustainability

Sport Lycra is maintenance -friendly: it is fast drying and retains its shape and color with regular wash. Use a mild detergent and avoid fabric softener so that the elasticity remains optimal. Hang out the garments to dry and iron at low temperature if necessary.

Processing and tips

For optimum results, use a schmetz super stretch needle 75/11 or universal needle size 80/12, plus a stretch foot to feed the fabric evenly. Sew seams with a narrow zigzag or cover titch to maintain the elasticity. Cut with sharp roll cutters for neat, frayless edges.

What do others think?

Customers Prices Sport Lycra for its perfect mix of compression and comfort. "My sports leggings stay perfect, even with intensive use," says a yoga teacher. "The prints remain bright and modern," adds a swimwear maker. Read the customer reviews

Frequently asked questions about Sport Lycra

1. How much lycra do I need for leggings? Count on 1.5-2 m depending on length and model.
2. Does the substance shrink? lycra has minimal contraction; no pre -granting is necessary.
3. Can I dry in the tumble dryer? not recommended; Hanging drying retains the stretch.
4. Which stitch is the best? a stretch or zigzag stitch with stitch length 2.5–3 mm.
5. Can I wear the fabric outside? yes, the UV-resistant variant remains color-resistant with sunlight.

Start today

Choose comfort, style and durability with Sport Lycra . Order now at BIG in Fabric and take advantage of top quality, competitive prices and fast delivery!