Pico Textiles 10 Yards Bolt Brown and Blue Tartan Plaid Flannel Fabric

In this review of the Pico Textiles brown and blue tartan plaid flannel, the bottom line is clear: it is a dependable, soft 100% cotton flannel sold in large 10 yard bolts that works well for makers who need consistent yardage and a traditional tartan look. Our review finds the fabric best suited to quilting, shirts, pajamas and baby items because of its medium weight and warm but breathable cotton composition. The single biggest reason to buy is the bolt sizing and consistent pattern repeat, which simplifies cutting for larger projects and gives a predictable appearance across multiple pieces.

Key Features

• 100% Cotton: Natural fibers provide a soft hand and breathable warmth that suits garments and baby items alike.
• 60in Width: A wide fabric width reduces seams on larger projects like throws and blankets, saving time and material.
• Medium Weight: Moderate thickness offers good heat retention while remaining comfortable for loungewear and pajamas.
• 10 Yard Bolt: Sold in 10 yard sections so crafters receive long continuous lengths suitable for multiple garments or large home projects.
• Tartan Plaid Pattern: A classic brown and blue plaid that customers report matches photos and lays out predictably for matched seams.
• Machine Washable: Resilient cotton composition means the fabric stands up to regular care for everyday use.

Who It's For

This fabric is aimed at hobbyists, small-batch makers and sewers who need substantial yardage with a classic plaid for shirts, scarves, pajamas, receiving blankets and throws. The wide 60in width and 10 yard bolt format particularly suit people cutting repeated patterns or creating matching sets that require consistent pattern repeat.

Those who should look elsewhere include designers needing ultra-fine, lightweight shirting fabric or technical synthetic blends for activewear. If a pre-washed, pre-shrunk or designer-branded cotton flannel is required, buyers should verify treatment and finish before ordering.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Soft 100% cotton hand gives comfortable wear and a pleasant drape for garments and blankets.
• Large 10 yard bolts and 60in width are convenient for larger projects and reduce the need for seams.
• Medium weight provides warmth without being overly heavy, suitable for winter garments and loungewear.
• Pattern and color reported by customers to match photos, making planning and matching easier.

Cons

• As a medium weight cotton flannel it may not be ideal for extremely lightweight summer garments or technical performance uses.
• Bolts are sold in 10 yard sections, so very small-quantity buyers will receive large lengths or multiple bolts when ordering multiples.

Specifications

Material	100% cotton
Width	60in
Weight	Medium weight flannel
Bolt Size	10 yards per section
Pattern	Brown and blue tartan plaid
Care	Machine washable (resilient cotton)

Our Verdict

For crafters and small makers seeking a warm, classic tartan flannel in bulk, this 10 yard bolt is a practical value: the wide 60in width, honest medium weight and natural cotton hand deliver comfortable garments and cozy home items while simplifying layout and matching. It is a sensible buy when you need consistent yardage and a reliable plaid appearance without specialty finishes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the fabric sold?
The fabric is sold by 10 yard bolts; ordering quantity 2 will ship as two separate 10 yard bolts for a total of 20 yards.

Is this flannel suitable for baby blankets?
Yes, the soft 100% cotton and medium weight make it suitable for receiving blankets and swaddles, offering warmth and a comfortable hand.

Does the pattern match product photos?
Customers report the tartan pattern and color appearance match the photos closely, which helps when planning matched seams.