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Handmade Adire Batik Fabric, Black White Spiral Funtua Cotton, African Sewing Apparel
Lose yourself in the mesmerising depth of this stunning handmade Adire batik fabric, crafted on authentic Nigerian Funtua cotton. Each yard is individually hand-dyed using traditional West African resist-dyeing techniques, creating a bold all-over design of large-scale concentric spiral and whirlpool motifs in striking black and white — each with a raw, expressive hand-drawn quality enriched by natural crackle texture throughout. A powerful, graphic piece that is as wearable as it is collectible.
Made using Funtua cotton, a high quality Nigerian cotton prized for its soft hand, airy texture and lasting strength. Traditionally used in Adire dyeing, this heritage fabric blends artisanal craftsmanship with effortless elegance. A beautifully woven cotton that resembles linen while remaining soft and breathable.
Fabric Details:
• Print Style: Handmade Adire batik / hand-dyed resist print
• Base Fabric: Nigerian Funtua cotton - Long staple cotton grown in Katsina State, Nigeria
• Pattern: Large-scale concentric spiral/whirlpool motifs with crackle texture
• Colors: Black, white
• Material: 100% cotton
• Note: As a handmade item, each yard may vary slightly in colour and pattern placement
• Width: Approx. 42/43 inches
• Sold: Per yard, 2.4yards, 4.8yards
Perfect for:
✂️ Traditional & cultural garments
✂️ Statement dresses and skirts
✂️ Headwraps & turbans
✂️ Tote bags & accessories
✂️ Quilting & home décor
✂️ Cushion covers & home décor accents
✂️ DIY sewing & craft projects
Care Instructions:
Hand wash in cold water separately. Colours may bleed on first wash. Do not bleach. Iron on medium heat.