Interlock Knit

Interlock knit is similar to rib knit. Some experts say it is a variation of ribbing because the fabric is created using 2 needles too. It also looks like 2 layers of single knit piled on top of each other. Thus, this type of knit fabric is also called double-faced rib.

When you want to sew pants, skirts, tanks, the best type of knit fabric to use is the interlock fabric. It can come in any fiber, we stock wool, hemp, bamboo, and cotton. We also stock tencel, modal, rayon and a little polyester. 

Interlock Knit Fabric Features To Remember:

  • heavier and thicker than jersey
  • not too stretchy compared to Jersey
  • reversible type of fabric, there’s no right or wrong side of the fabric
  • among the 3 basic types of knit fabrics, interlock is more stable.

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