How to source denim for knitwear
Sourcing denim for knitwear on FabStitch starts in the marketplace, not in a second essay about the fibre.

Search
Filter toward denim and open only cards that can serve knitwear. For knitwear, the brief needs dimensional stability. A useful hand note is appropriate stretch.
Build a shortlist of two cloths in the same construction before you inquire.
Read the cloth
Denim is filed here as cotton twill family. One reason to open it is wide finish vocabulary when documented. One reason to sample is indigo and laundry expectations belong in the brief.
Related materials buyers also open include cotton, canvas, twill. They are neighbours, not substitutes.
Inquire
Name the knitwear piece, the quantity and the fabric URL. Ask about stretch and recovery must be verified for fitted jeans if the page is silent.
Do not invent a price, a lead time or a test report.
Questions
- Does every denim work for knitwear?
- No. gauge matched to silhouette still has to match the published construction.
