Fabric Spec & Origin Summary: Handcrafted in Pekalongan, Indonesia, by Ambologo, this authentic Christmas Deer Batik Fabric By The Yard features a 130×70 construction made from premium 40sx40s combed cotton. Ideal for professional quilting and holiday garment creation, each piece combines heritage wax-resist stamping with clean, artisanal colorfast dyeing.
The Heritage & Artistry of Ambologo Stamped Batik
Visual & Color Profile Breakdown
- Deep Cobalt Blue: A saturated, classic royal-to-navy background with subtle marbling that evokes a crisp winter midnight sky.
- Rich Holiday Crimson Red: A traditional, deep berry-red ground with tonal shading that pairs effortlessly with conventional Christmas decor.
- Vivid Magenta / Hot Pink: A modern, saturated cerise pink base with subtle tone-on-tone dye shifts for contemporary holiday palettes.
- Frosty Ice Blue / Emerald Aqua: A clean seafoam-to-aquamarine teal background that captures the cool atmosphere of frozen winter mornings.
- Radiant Chartreuse Yellow: A warm, golden-lime ground with delicate olive-toned mottling that provides a cheerful, high-visibility contrast.
Why Quilters & Designers Choose This Holiday Batik Cloth
- No Right or Wrong Side: The immersion dyeing process forces the pigment completely through the combed cotton yarns. Both faces of this holiday quilting fabrics line carry full color saturation, simplifying complex block layouts and eliminating show-through errors.
- Clean Cutting & Precision Piecing: Combed 40sx40s yarns create a dense, flat weave that resists edge-fraying under rotary blades. You get crisp points on intricate star patterns and precise, stable 1/4-inch seam allowances without fabric stretch.
- Superior Moda Batik Fabric Alternative: Unlike low-grade industrial screen prints with stiff plasticized surface inks, this batik cloth retains the genuine natural breathability and supple hand-feel of combed cotton.
- Pre-Washed Structural Stability: Because the fabric undergoes repeated hot-water wash cycles to boil off the wax resist, residual shrinkage is kept minimal compared to standard unwashed calico cotton.
Versatile Applications Across Projects
- Quilting: Excellent for festive table runners, Christmas tree skirts, foundation paper piecing, wall hangings, and full bed quilts.
- Apparel: Breathable and soft against the skin, making it a reliable pick for button-down holiday shirts, festive children’s clothing, themed aprons, and seasonal lounge robes.
- Bags & Accessories: Its tight 130×70 construction holds its shape when bonded to fusible fleece or interfacing, making it ideal for holiday totes, cosmetic pouches, and clutch bags.
- Home Decor: Stitch custom throw pillow covers, dining napkins, placemats, and reusable gift-wrap cloths that endure heavy seasonal use.
Care Instructions for Long-Term Vibrancy
- Washing: Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle using mild, neutral detergent. Wash deep shades separately during initial laundry cycles.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach. Harsh optical brighteners will degrade the artisan-dyed pigments.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat and remove promptly to minimize deep set wrinkles.
- Pressing: Iron on standard cotton heat settings using steam to quickly smooth out creases.
Technical & Wholesale Specifications
| Specification | Technical Standard & Commercial Options |
| Material Base | 100% Premium Combed Cotton (108″ wide-backing options & rayon bases available upon request) |
| Yarn Count & Construction | 40s x 40s combed yarns; 130 x 70 thread count |
| Finished Width | 115 cm (44 inches) usable width |
| B2B Monthly Capacity | 100,000 yards (Standard 1x 20ft container volume) |
| Production Lead Time | 1.5 months for custom full-container production runs |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 100 meters per pattern/colorway for wholesale pricing |
| Standard Roll Packaging | 4 bolts @ 30 yards = 120 yards per bundle (approx. 150 kg per roll) |
| Master Box Packaging | 6 rolls per reinforced carton (720 yards total) |
| Retail Bolt Options | Custom bolts pre-wound to 10, 12, or 15 yards for fabric retailers |
| Quilting Pre-Cut Services | Factory die-cut options available in 3-inch, 5-inch (Charm Packs), and 10-inch (Layer Cakes) squares |
FAQ
Q1: Is this Christmas Deer Batik Fabric By The Yard suitable for quilting?
A1: Yes. This fabric is made from 100% combed cotton with a high-density 130×70 construction, ensuring it holds sharp creases, resists fraying under rotary cutters, and provides stable quarter-inch seam allowances for intricate quilt blocks.
Q2: Does the holiday reindeer pattern appear on both sides of the fabric?
A2: Yes. Authentic hand-stamped Indonesian batik relies on hot wax resistance and full immersion dye baths, allowing the pigment to penetrate entirely through the combed cotton yarns. There is virtually no wrong side, making layout and piecing seamless.
Q3: Does authentic cotton christmas batik fabric bleed or fade when washed?
A3: Our batik textiles undergo intensive hot-water washing during the de-waxing process, which sets the artisan dyes deep into the fibers. To preserve long-term vibrancy, machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle with mild detergent and avoid bleach.
Q4: How does this handmade batik compare to commercial holiday print fabric?
A4: Unlike standard flat-screen prints that leave stiff, rubbery ink layers on top of the fabric, our hand-stamped batik retains the soft, breathable hand-feel of genuine cotton with organic watercolor mottling that machine printing cannot replicate.
Q5: Can I order this Christmas deer batik fabric in wholesale bolts or custom pre-cuts?
A5: Yes. Ambologo supports commercial orders with a minimum order quantity (MOQ) of 100 meters per colorway. We offer custom packaging in 10, 12, or 15-yard retail bolts, bulk roll cartons, and factory die-cut squares (3″, 5″, and 10″ sizes).
Q6: Is extra-wide fabric available for quilt backings?
A6: While our standard finished width is 115 cm (44 inches), we can produce custom 108-inch extra-wide backings or rayon fabric bases upon request for bulk wholesale orders.










