What is Scotcloth?

Scotcloth is an online digital woven textile image resource for designers.It contains a textile library with over 70,000 design images, from which you can select designs, see them in different colour and weave combinations and drape them on a variety of images.

All you have to do to explore the design library at no cost is to register. If you purchase an image, you will be able download the free software which will permit you to print a full page image of the design plus unique manufacturing information, including Pantone® colour references. Please refer to the “PDF Download” on the left hand menu for samples of these documents. We recommend that you read the “User Guide” in the top menu, to take you through the process. 

What benefits does Scotcloth bring?

- Increases creative design options
- Easy to use, very little training required
- Improves productivity and reduces development time and costs
- Improves communication and reduces confusion over specifications
- Reduces courier costs, which also helps to reduce the carbon footprint

New in Scotcloth

Scotcloth Designer – is a brand new software tool, which will allow 6 and 12 month subscribers to customise designs downloaded from Scotcloth.  Subscribers can:

- Create exclusive designs
- Build colour palettes by matching colours against Pantone® shades
- Change yarn sizes to alter dimensions
- Change weaves and change surface appearance
- Simulate larger fabric view
- Drape on a choice of images
- Print a design illustration and manufacturing information page
- Save design to your own personal folder

All this comes in one simple window and without the need for training or specific expertise!