Our Fabrics

Beacon Fabric & Notions has lots of Fabrics, for a variety of applications. See below for a description of the fabric and its applications.

This page contains links to all of our fabrics. Most of our fabrics are water resistant and designed for use, outdoors. Misc. fabrics are listed at the bottom of the page. For information on sewing with many of these fabrics, go to SewTime with Lydia. If you have any questions about any of our fabrics, please Contact Customer Serivce.

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Awning Fabrics A complete description of the many Awning Fabrics that are available.
Boat Shrunk Canvas (Sunforger) A water resistant fabric. 100% Cotton mildew resistant fabric used for boat covers and tarps
Chair Duck This water resistant heavy cotton duck is used for director's chairs, cushions and hand bags. This is one of our many water repellant fabrics For related products, see Sunbrella Acrylic Canvas Fabric and Cotton Duck .
Clear Vinyl Clear vinyl for Boat enclosures.
Clear Furniture Vinyl Used to protect furniture.
Cordura Nylon Fabric Rot and mildew resistant, easily cleaned, quick drying, polyurethane coated, very abrasion resistant and strong. Used for backpacks, furniture, luggage, cases, wallets, horse blankets, stall curtains and bags. 59 inches wide, Rain resistant.
Cotton Duck Unbleached, Natural Color. Also called Midwest Cotton Duck, Numbered Duck, Double Fill Cotton Duck and Single Fill Cotton Duck. In various weights, widths, weaves and coatings. Used for Artist's canvas, totebags, directors chairs, floorcloths...you name it! For related products, see Sunbrella Acrylic Canvas Fabric and Chair Duck .
Flag/Banner Cloth Dupont SolarMax® 200 Denier uncoated nylon oxford cloth. 60 inches wide, UV treated, mildew and rot resistant. Used for flags and banners.
Headliner Fabric Automotive Headliner Fabric, 54 inches Wide. Nylon Fabric laminated to 1/4 inch thick foam.
Heat Resistant Fabric Therma Flec Heat Resistant Cloth for Ironing Boards. Use Quilted Heat Resistant Fabric for Hot Pads.
Insul-Bright® Needle Punched Insulated Lining for casserole covers, oven mitts, bags and pot holders.
Muslin Fabrics , Wide Fashion Color Fabrics , Quilt Flannel . These fabrics are usually associated with Quilting. Available in very wide widths.
Outdoor/Marine Fabrics & Notions Misc. Marine and Outdoor Fabrics. References to all our other Awning and Marine Fabrics.
Oxford Cloth 200 Denier, polyurethane coated, nylon, mildew and rot resistant. Aprox. 3.75 oz/sq yd. Used for light bags, furniture, backpacks, cases, covers and wallets.
Pack Cloth 420 Denier urethane coated nylon 6.8 ounces per square yard. Used for bags (this is sailbag material), covers, wallets, backpacks (this is where the name came from), cases and furniture.
Phifertex Vinyl Mesh Fabric Pfifertex® by Phifer Wire Products. Durable open weave construction (looks like window screen dipped in vinyl) is self-draining. This vinyl encapsulated mesh fabric is perfect for boat cushions, outdoor furniture, umbrellas and other outdoor applications. Excellent shading properties. Lots of other uses, Click on Phifertex Applications. Blocks out 50% of the sunlight and wind.
Ripstop Nylon Fabric This lightweight (1.9 oz) water repellent fabric makes great jackets and wind-breakers for any member of your family.
Seat Vinyl Fabric For dinette cushions, boat seats and outdoor furniture. UV and mildew resistant. Easy to work with a home sewing machine.
Seamark The Ultimate Marine Fabric. An Exterior Grade, Waterproof Fabric, 60 inches wide. If it has to be waterproof, it has to be Seamark.
The perfect combination. Haartz engineers have expertly waterproofed Sunbrella®, the premier woven acrylic fabric, by combining it with a textured marine grade vinyl. This new design offers the best of two worlds - a beautiful, colorfast fabric with the added durability of vinyl.
Stamoid Marine Fabrics Stamoid Marine Fabric. Lightweight, waterproof marine fabric. Mostly used for covers.
Sunbrella Acrylic Canvas Fabric Sunbrella is the most common Awning and Marine canvas. It is a solution-dyed woven acrylic canvas and is available in over 40 colors.Used for sailcovers, bimini tops, boat covers, awnings and has many other outdoor applications. This fabric is highly water-resistant. It is among the easiest to to sew (see The Ins and Outs of Outdoor Fabrics elsewhere on this website). Sunbrella will last for many years in direct sunlight. Available in 19 different stripe patterns. Go to Sunbrella Stripes .
Furniture Weight Sunbrella Solid Colors and Furniture Weight Sunbrella, Stripes and Textures From Glen Raven Mills, Sunbrella ® furniture fabrics are not only beautiful, they're incredibly durable. Striking and vibrant stripes, solids, textures and linens. Sunbrella furniture fabric is made from the same acrylic fiber as our awning and marine fabrics. So it's tough. Resists sunlight, mildew, rot and atmospheric chemicals. Sunbrella is porous, but highly water repellant. This allows the fabric to breathe, for even greater comfort in hot weather. It's more comfortable than vinyl. Sunbrella is the only choice for slipcovers that will be exposed to the sun and rain. It's so soft, it's easily sewn for form fitting cushions on a home sewing machine. (See SewTime with Lydia) Sunbrella is coated with a soil and stain resistant finish that makes cleanup a breeze. 8.5 ounces per yard. 54 inches wide.
Supplex Tough, uncoated nylon fabric for jackets and jump suits.
Team Jacket Satin Nylon - This 100 % nylon water repellent fabric is excellent for sports jackets. Its shiny finish gives you a very professional look. Available in 8 colors.
Vinyl Laminated Polyester Fabric Polyester scrim, laminated between two layers of Vinyl. Used for Bimini tops, boom tents and aft curtains. UV and mildew resistant.
Poly Cotton Canvas Water repellent and mildew resistant fabric. Used for boat and car covers.
Table Cloth Fabrics Light weight vinyls for table cloths and clear vinyls for covering furniture.
Striped Matress Ticking 100% woven cotton matress ticking
Tonneau Fabric/Truck Bed Fabric Extra wide vinyl used in the automotive industry to cover the back of any brand pick up truck.
Upholstery Fabrics
Upholstery Notions For Burlap and Platform cloth, for upholstery.
Weblon Vinyl laminated Awning Fabric, Solid Colors.
Weblon Coastline Plus Stripes Vinyl laminated Awning Fabric, Stripes.

If you have any questions about any of our fabrics, please Contact Customer Serivce Please note that cut lengths of fabric are not returnable.
Misc. Fabrics: Fabrics that fit into multiple categories or that don't fit well into any category.
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	Neoprene	sheet
	Neoprene- Black, 51'' x 80'' sheet. Two mm thick with black nylon fabric on both sides. Used for wetsuits and cases. Sold only by the full sheet. Price: $104.95


	Denim Backed Vinyl, 54" Wide	yd
	Used for bimini tops and boom tents. Very abrasion resistant. 54 inches wide. Offwhite vinyl top with Grey Denim underside. One yard minimum. Price: $14.99


	Tri-Pack III, Black 58"	yard
	600 denier PVC coated polyester is waterproof and durable. Similar in apparence to Cordura Nylon Fabric . Used commercially to make luggage. Price: $12.99


	Veltex Display Fabric, Black	yard
	This fabric is the "Loop" or "fuzzy" side of VELCRO ®. The "Hook " or "scratchy" side of Velcro adheres to this fabric. Great for ever changing & interactive (hands-on) Bulletin Board displays. This fabric is not adhesive backed. This fabric will also work with the Hook side of generic Hook & Loop fastners. There are many other Educational and Theraputic applications for this fabric. Visit our affiliate href="www.augresources.com/vindex.html">Augmentative Resources. 60 inches wide, Black in color, sold by the yard. Price: $18.99