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What Is Canvas?

Canvas is a relatively rough and thick cotton or linen fabric. It got its name because it was originally used for sails. Modern canvas is usually made of cotton or linen, and sometimes polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Generally it is adopted plain weave, with a small amount using twill weave. Both the warp and weft yarns are made of multiple strands.

Canvas fabric

Characteristics

Solid and durable: Because canvas fabric is woven by multi-folded yarns, it is solid, wear-resistant, tight and thick.

Good waterproofing performance: The thickly woven canvas fabric has good waterproofing performance.

Good stability: It is not easy to fade after dyed or printed.

 

Canvas fabric is relatively strong. Its firmness mainly depends on the quality of the fibers and the weaving density. High-quality canvas, especially cotton canvas, has high strength and durability. In addition, the weaving method of the canvas makes it have good anti-deformation ability when stretched, so that canvas fabric is usually used to make temp, fishing nets and rain gear, etc. that need to withstand certain tensile and compressive forces.

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Post time: Jun-03-2025