180–360 gsm
Waffle Knit
Waffle knit is a textured cotton fabric with a distinctive 3D honeycomb grid pattern, available from 180 to 360 GSM. The raised squares create air pockets for thermal regulation, making it ideal for layering pieces, long-sleeve tops, and lightweight pullovers. It adds visual interest to garments without requiring any print or decoration.
About This Fabric
A textured knit with a distinctive 3D honeycomb grid pattern. The raised squares create air pockets for thermal regulation and give garments unique visual texture without any print.
Properties
Best for
Minimalist and elevated streetwear collections — textural basics and layering pieces.
How it feels
Textured and dimensional, with a slightly open, airy structure — cosy without being heavy.
Common Uses
Care Instructions
Machine wash cold to warm (30–40°C). Lay flat or hang dry to preserve texture.
Products Made With This Fabric
Common Questions
Frequently Asked
What is waffle knit fabric?
Waffle knit is a cotton fabric with a distinctive 3D honeycomb grid pattern. The raised squares create air pockets that provide thermal regulation, making garments warm without being heavy.
What garments are made with waffle knit?
Waffle knit is used for long-sleeve tops, lightweight pullovers, robes, beanies, and layering pieces. It is popular with minimalist and elevated streetwear brands.
What GSM is waffle knit?
Waffle knit at White Cotton ranges from 180 GSM for lightweight pieces to 360 GSM for heavier pullovers and crewnecks.
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