Indigo-Dyed Checkered Jacquard Cotton

A subtle woven check pattern emerges from layers of indigo blue, creating a fabric that reveals more detail the closer you look. Rather than relying on printed color, the design is woven directly into the cloth, producing a rich interplay of light and dark indigo squares with remarkable depth and texture.

Created by Japanese indigo textile artist Kyoko Sakato, this fabric reflects her commitment to traditional dyeing methods and domestic production. The understated check pattern makes it versatile enough for garments, bags, home décor, and quilting projects, while the hand-dyed character gives it a presence that ordinary plaids and checks cannot match.

This deadstock fabric was originally produced for commercial use and is rarely available outside professional textile channels.

Sold by the 1/2 yard. Add 1 unit for 1/2 yard, 2 units for 1 yard, 3 units for 1 1/2 yards, and so on. Multiple units will be cut as one continuous piece.

Details

• Woven check jacquard pattern in multiple indigo tones

• Dyed and designed by Kyoko Sakato

• Deadstock Japanese designer fabric

• Suitable for jackets, overshirts, bags, pillows, quilting, and home décor

• Medium-weight fabric with a soft but substantial hand

• Subtle texture created through weaving rather than printing

Fiber Content

• 100% Cotton

Dimensions

• Width: 42.5" (108 cm)

Made in Japan