10oz Dark Indigo Denim — Springfield by Modelo Fabrics
- 10 oz dark indigo denim, 100% cotton, 146 cm wide
Perfect for jeans, skirts, dungarees & shackets
Non-stretch; presses & topstitches cleanly
Sold by the half metre (continuous length)
A classic dark indigo denim with the reliable quality of the Springfield range—ideal for hard-wearing projects with a clean, RTW finish. At ~10 oz / 350 gsm, this non-stretch denim has the perfect balance of structure and comfort for jeans, skirts, dungarees, shackets, bags and aprons.
Why you’ll love it
True 100% cotton, non-stretch: holds shape, topstitches beautifully
10 oz versatility: substantial for bottoms & outer-layers without being bulky
Indigo depth: rich warp/weft that softens and ages beautifully with wear
Presses crisply for sharp seams, pockets and hems
Best for
Jeans & jean-style skirts (A-line, straight, button-front)
Dungarees & pinafores
Shackets, chore jackets & overshirts
Bags, aprons, utility accessories & homewares
Pattern pairings from my shop
Tommie Jeans Skirt (Style Arc) - on-trend denim skirt; topstitching shows beautifully
Erin Dungarees (Tilly and the Buttons) - great in non-stretch 8–11 oz denims
Logan Shacket (Style Arc) - workhorse layer in a classic workwear denim
Monty Shirt/Dress (Style Arc) - (overshirt/shift views for that chore-dress look)
Note: For stretch-jeans patterns like Ginger or Thea, choose a stretch denim instead.
How to sew (quick guide)
Needles: Jeans/Denim 90/14–100/16 (fresh needle for topstitching)
Thread: All-purpose poly for seams; topstitch thread for visible lines
Stitch lengths: 2.6–2.8 mm seams; 3.2–3.6 mm topstitch
Seam finishes: Overlock/zigzag; grade seams & use a clapper for flatness
Hardware: Jeans button, rivets; interface waistband & fly, jeans zipper
Pressing: Steam + press cloth; tap bulky joins with a hammer if needed
Pair it with
Jeans needles 90/14–100/16 • Topstitch thread
Jeans buttons, rivets, 15 cm metal fly zips
Woven fusible interfacing (waistband/fly)
Measuring tape, chalk / heat-erasable pen, clapper
Awl/hole punch • Hammer/anvil for hardware
- Thread Snips / Seam Ripper / Embroidery Snips
- Sharp scissors /rotary cutter & pattern trace paper
- Clapper (crisp edges after pressing)
- Clear elastic
Returns Policy
As fabrics, elastics, interfacing and continuous zips are cut to order we are unable to offer a refund unless the item is faulty.
If you are not happy with your other unopened purchases you are entitled to a full refund within 30days of purchase, please contact via email to arrange refund. Customer is responsible for your own postage for this
Please Remember
Every care has been taken to ensure all pictures are true to original colours but due to screen differences in brightness/resolution/balance exact match cannot be guaranteed.
Fabrics are sold by half metre and cut in one continuous length of fabric
Additional Information
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Composition: 100% Cotton (non-stretch)
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Weight: ~350 gsm / 10 oz
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Width: 146 cm / 58"
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Colour: Dark indigo
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Cut: Supplied in one continuous length
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Care & keeping
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Pre-wash (30–40 °C) before cutting—overlock raw edges first to reduce fray
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Wash darks separately (indigo may bleed initially)
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Line dry or low tumble; warm iron on reverse
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