Kravet Fabric by the Yard | Designer Upholstery Samples

Why sample first?

Check the fabric in your room.

A kravet fabric sample shows the real color, hand, texture, weight, and pattern scale before you commit to expensive yardage.

ColorLight changes shade.

HandFeel the texture and weight.

ScaleCheck pattern on the furniture.

CareRead the exact product notes.

Pattern finder

Search Kravet Fabric patterns, colors, and upholstery fabrics

Know the pattern name, color, texture, or memo reference you want? Search Kravet Fabric first, then compare samples before ordering yardage for your upholstery project.

Quick decision paths

Choose Kravet Fabric by how it will live.

Choose kravet fabric by the furniture piece, the room, and how the fabric will be used.

Sofa or sectionalPrioritize hand, durability, cleanability, cushion scale, and enough yardage for the full frame.Chair or accent pieceUse samples to test color, texture, pattern scale, and how the fabric wraps arms and backs.Dining, cushion, or benchCheck abrasion, cleanability, repeat, and comfort for repeated sitting or food-adjacent use.Full catalogBrowse every available kravet fabric product.

Plan your project

Three checks before you order.

Keep the path simple: approve the sample, estimate the work, then confirm details with your upholsterer or workroom.

1

Approve the sample

Check color, hand, texture, and pattern scale in the room.

2

Estimate the project

Use the calculator for a planning range.

3

Confirm details

Review repeat, seams, cushion style, and reserve fabric before ordering.

Yardage calculator

Plan yardage after the sample direction is clear.

Use this as a planning tool after the sample and furniture type are clear.

1Pick the closest project. Seating, cushions, pillows, commercial seats, and accents use different yardage ranges.

2Enter quantity. Multiply repeated pieces before comparing fabric options.

3Adjust details. Pattern, width, cushion style, and fabrication method can change the final amount.

Project type

Choose the closest project. If your exact piece is not listed, pick the nearest size and confirm with your upholsterer/workroom.

Quantity

Enter matching pieces.

Fabric type

Solid / texture Small pattern Large pattern / stripe

Estimated yardage: 20 yards

Estimate includes: project base yardage, quantity, and pattern/detail adjustments.

Planning estimate only. Confirm final yardage before ordering, especially for repeats, welt, seams, unusual frames, or non-standard widths.

Answer-first collection guide

What to know before buying kravet fabric

Compare Kravet fabric samples by room style, hand, pattern scale, color, designer look, and yardage needs before ordering fabric for sofas, chairs, pillows, or commercial seating. Start with samples because screen color and product names cannot show the real hand, texture, backing, repeat, or light response.

01

Best for

Brand-led upholstery projects; Designers comparing sample books and yardage; Residential or commercial seating when the exact SKU fits the use case

Why it mattersHelps you match kravet fabric to the room, furniture type, comfort needs, and everyday use.

02

Sample checks

View the sample in daylight and warm evening light; Feel the hand, weight, texture, and backing against the furniture use; Confirm care notes, width, repeat, stock, and yardage before ordering

Why it mattersA sample shows whether the color, hand, texture, and pattern scale work in the real room before you buy yardage.

03

Avoid

Choosing from screen color alone; Assuming every product in the category performs the same; Ordering yardage before checking repeat, hand, and project requirements

Why it mattersAvoiding poor-fit fabrics saves time and helps the finished upholstery project look intentional.

04

Yardage

Confirm width, repeat, quantity, seams, cushion style, reserve fabric, and workroom requirements.

Why it mattersAccurate yardage planning helps prevent shortages and keeps the project consistent from sample to final installation.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers before you choose kravet fabric.

Should I order kravet fabric samples before yardage?

Yes. Samples let you check color, hand, texture, pattern scale, and room fit for kravet fabric before committing to upholstery yardage.

What is kravet fabric best for?

Kravet Fabric is best chosen by the furniture piece, expected use, color palette, texture, care notes, and yardage needs rather than the page name alone.

How do I choose kravet fabric for a sofa or chair?

Start with samples, compare them in the room, check the exact product details, estimate yardage, and confirm repeat, width, seams, and reserve fabric with your upholsterer or workroom.

Can I shop the full kravet fabric catalog directly?

Yes. Use the full catalog link to browse available kravet fabric products, then order samples before buying yardage.

Kravet Fabric for Designer Upholstery Projects, Samples, and Yardage Planning