Cotton Fabric Prints refer to cotton fabrics that have been decorated with patterns, motifs, or images using various printing techniques. These fabrics are widely used in fashion, home décor, crafts, and quilting due to their breathability, comfort, and versatility.

🔹 Key Types of Cotton Prints:

1. Floral Prints

   • Classic and timeless; ideal for dresses, shirts, and home décor.

2. Geometric Prints

   • Includes stripes, polka dots, chevrons; suitable for modern, chic designs.

3. Animal Prints

   • Often used in bold fashion pieces and children’s apparel.

4. Abstract & Contemporary Prints

   • Artistic designs with unique patterns and colors.

5. Ethnic & Traditional Prints

   • Includes block prints, paisleys, ikat, and tribal designs, often used in Indian and African fabrics.

6. Character & Theme Prints

   • Popular for kids’ clothing and bedding (e.g., cartoons, nature, or holiday themes).

7. Digital Prints

   • High-resolution, photorealistic images printed using digital printing technology.

🔹 Common Printing Techniques:

• Screen Printing – Best for bold and vibrant prints.

• Block Printing – Traditional hand-printed technique with wooden blocks.

• Rotary Printing – Used for high-volume industrial production.

• Digital Printing – Precise and detailed; allows custom designs.

• Discharge Printing – Removes dye to create light patterns on dark fabric.

🔹 Uses:

• Garments: shirts, dresses, kurtas, kidswear

• Home Furnishings: bedsheets, curtains, cushions

• Crafts: quilting, patchwork, bags