Nylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers, based on aliphatic or semi-aromatic polyamides.Nylon is a thermoplastic silky material that can be melt-processed into fibers, films or shapes.

I’ve been asked many times what the difference is between Ballistic, 1000 Denier Cordura, and Ripstop Nylon. First off, understand that Denier has to do with the weight of the fabric, NOT it’s strength.

Vaughan’s Fabric & Supply is located in Portland Oregon. We specialize in Outdoor Industrial Fabrics including Marine, Awning, Tent, Tarp and Bags.

Generally low priced compared to those made from high temperature resistance or high modulus fibers. Available in a wide range of fiber sizes (deniers for fabric development).

May 17, 2018 · Ripstop fabric is a lightweight woven material that resists tearing. Often water-resistant, ripstop fabric is an essential for

Shop for fabrics by their content. We’ve organized this fabric selection by the fabrics content for easy of shopping and selection. Browse thru our collections of silks, cottons, rayons, woolens, bamboo, nylon, polyester and several others.

Ripstop fabrics are woven fabrics, often made of nylon, using a special reinforcing technique that makes them resistant to tearing and ripping.During weaving, (thick) reinforcement threads are interwoven at regular intervals in a crosshatch pattern.

CORDURA® Classic fabric provides rugged durable performance for a variety of end uses, including packs, luggage, footwear and specialist/performance apparel.

Lightweight yet super durable these pants are the right choice for a wide range of outdoor activities from camping, climbing to hiking. Constructed from durable 6.5 oz. polyester cotton rip-stop fabric with a DWR water repellent coating and double We

Browse JOANN to explore nylon fabrics. This utility fabric is tear and abrasion resistant so it???s great for flags, banners, bags, camping tents and more.