100% Lotus Knitted Fabric
| SKU | AYURLOKN01 |
|---|---|
| Color |
Natural White
|
| MOQ | 5 |
| Material | Lotus Fiber |
| GSM | 160 |
| Composition | 100% Lotus |
| Finish | RFD |
| Weave | Plain |
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The delicate fibers of the lotus stem are ideal for spinning lotus fibers. The resulting fabric is lightweight, breathable and soft. Hand-extracted and woven in a traditional way, lotus carries blooms from a sense of calm and craftsmanship.
Ayurkruti partners with brands and manufacturers with high values about using mindful materials to craft meaningful stories.
Machine wash cold or hand wash at a maximum of 30°C, dry in shade only, and use a low-temperature iron if needed.
5 to 7 working days
1. What is 100% lotus knitted fabric?
100% lotus knitted fabric is a premium textile made from fine fibers extracted from the lotus stem, then spun and knitted into a lightweight, breathable and soft fabric ideal for T-shirts and everyday wear.
2. Why is lotus fabric considered sustainable and eco-friendly?
Lotus fabric uses stems that are usually agricultural waste, requires minimal chemicals, and is handcrafted in a low-impact process, making it an eco-friendly and mindful material choice.
3. What GSM range is available for this lotus knitted fabric?
This fabric is available from 160 to 250 GSM, giving options from lighter T-shirt weight to slightly heavier, more structured knitted fabrics.
4. What can customers make from 100% lotus knitted fabric?
Customers can create T-shirts, tops, lightweight sweaters, loungewear, yoga wear, scarves, and other premium casualwear that demand breathability and softness.
5. How does lotus fabric feel on the skin?
Lotus fabric feels naturally soft, smooth, and light, with a calm, breathable touch that is gentle even on sensitive skin.
6. Is lotus knitted fabric breathable and suitable for hot climates?
Yes, lotus fiber is highly breathable and moisture-managing, making the fabric very comfortable in warm and humid climates.
7. Is 100% lotus fabric suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
Lotus fiber is naturally gentle and free from harsh chemicals, which makes it suitable for people with delicate or easily irritated skin.
8. What does “Ready for Dye” (RFD) mean for this fabric?
RFD means the fabric has been pre-treated and is ready to be dyed, helping brands and designers apply their own colors, natural dyes, or low-impact dyes without extra processing.
9. Can lotus knitted fabric be used for digital, screen, and block printing?
Yes, once dyed, lotus knit can handle most standard printing methods, and its fine surface gives good print clarity, making it suitable for branding and design work.
10. Who manufactures this lotus knitted fabric?
This fabric is manufactured by Ayurkruti, a producer focused on next-generation, mindful fiber sourcing and sustainable textile development.
11. How is lotus fiber extracted and turned into fabric?
Delicate fibers are hand-extracted from lotus stems, spun into yarns, then knitted using traditional and modern techniques, preserving a strong craft story behind every meter.
12. Why do brands choose lotus fabric for their sustainable collections?
Brands prefer lotus for its unique story, luxurious yet natural feel, low environmental footprint, and its alignment with conscious, slow-fashion values.
13. Is lotus knitted fabric durable enough for everyday T-shirts?
Yes, despite its delicate look, lotus fiber fabrics are lightweight yet reasonably strong and comfortable for regular T-shirt and daily-wear use when cared for correctly.
14. How should lotus knitted fabric garments be washed and cared for?
Generally, gentle care is recommended: hand wash or machine wash on delicate in cold or lukewarm water, use mild detergent, avoid bleach, and dry in shade to protect the fibers.
15. Does lotus fabric wrinkle easily?
Lotus knit has a naturally soft drape and tends to crease less than many crisp woven fabrics, and light wrinkles usually relax with wear or low-heat steaming.
16. Is lotus fabric suitable for premium or luxury collections?
Yes, lotus is often positioned as a luxury, story-driven fabric thanks to its hand-extraction, rarity, and serene, silk-like appearance.
17. Can lotus knitted fabric be blended with other fibers?
Technically it can, but this specific fabric is 100% lotus, chosen to give buyers the full benefit of lotus fiber’s natural feel and storytelling value.
18. What kind of MOQ and bulk ordering options might B2B buyers expect?
B2B buyers can typically discuss minimum order quantities, custom GSM, dyeing, and finishing directly with Ayurkruti or the distributor to align with their collection plans.
19. Why choose Ayurkruti’s lotus knitted fabric over conventional cotton knits?
Ayurkruti’s lotus knits offer a unique natural origin, calm and breathable comfort, lower-impact production, and a strong narrative about mindfulness and craftsmanship that conventional cotton simply cannot match.
20. How can brands communicate lotus fabric’s story to their customers?
Brands can highlight the hand-extraction from lotus stems, the artisanal process, the calm and spiritual associations of the lotus, and Ayurkruti’s mindful sourcing to build deeper emotional connection with end consumers.
