When the sun is shining and the blue sky is above you, nothing compares to soaking up the great outdoors—sunbathing in the backyard, throwing a pool party, or just enjoying a morning coffee on the patio. While the sun brings us good cheer, long periods of ultraviolet (UV) exposure take a toll on your skin, your comfort, and even your patio furniture. That's where UV-blocking outdoor fabrics enter—and at Fabric Fusions, we're happy to present a premium line that is as stylish, protective, and long-lasting as you need.

Why Outdoor Fabrics Matter

The majority of individuals consider outdoor fabrics to be mere weather-resistant fabrics. But top-quality outdoor fabrics do a whole lot more than repel rain or stand up to mildew—they protect you and your space from the most damaging rays of the sun.

At Fabric Fusions, our outdoor fabrics with UV-blocking capabilities are designed with state-of-the-art technology to ensure optimum protection without sacrificing style or longevity. Be it cushion-making, upholstery, curtains, or shade sails, our fabric ranges are designed to withstand the weather while keeping you protected and cool.

What we provide at Fabric Fusions

1.Mangini Mango (Outdoor)

Swavelle Mill Creek's Mangini Mango fabric brings a cheerful splash of color to any outdoor space with its rich mango color and striking ogee pattern. Made of 100% cotton and 54 inches wide, this light-air fabric is perfect for sewing bold cushions, drapes, or upholstery. Its understated 3.5" horizontal and 3" vertical repeat creates rhythmic sophistication in patios and poolside areas. Outdoor designed, Mangini Mango introduces an elegant yet vibrant atmosphere to your decor, offering durability in conjunction with a timeless, contemporary motif that's ideal for revitalizing your outdoor space.

2.Hours Steel (Outdoor)

Hours Steel by Bella Dura offers a modern stripe design in a pale heather gray that easily coordinates with contemporary outdoor themes. 54 inches wide and medium weight, this fabric is designed for endurance with a soft, luxurious feel. Its 7-inch horizontal and 13-inch vertical repeat provides a bold, architectural appearance that's appropriate for patio furniture, umbrellas, and outdoor cushions. Bella Dura's legendary performance resists wear and fading, perfect for permanent outdoor use. Elevate your space with Hours Steel's refined combination of style and strength.

3.Hanalei Seaspray (Outdoor)

Hanalei Seaspray by Bryant Industries captures tropical elegance with its deep floral pattern in calming hues. Made of 100% polyester and passed through the test with 15,000 double rubs of wear, this 55-inch fabric is quite durable for active outdoor areas. This huge 36" x 36" repeat pattern is truly something to see and exactly what you need for dramatic statement pillows, new sunroom furniture upholstery, or dramatic lounges. Hanalei Seaspray becomes a beautiful and durable solution to blend exotic flair into outdoor settings. It is perfect for outdoor patios, decks, and garden retreats as it is a material that loves the sun.

4.Chesapeake (Outdoor)

Chesapeake fabric introduces a new outlook on outdoor style with its fresh geometric pattern and refreshing green color. Lightweight and versatile, it measures 54 inches wide with a balanced 3" horizontal and vertical repeat that creates visual appeal without dominating the space. Perfect for outdoor upholstery and accent pillows, Chesapeake introduces a clean, structured appearance to any seating group. Its light weight makes it easy to handle and apply, and it's a top choice for fast, simple outdoor makeovers. From refreshing a backyard lounge to injecting style into porch furniture, Chesapeake provides classic outdoor charm.

5.Shandell Tropical (Outdoor)

Shandell Tropical at Swavelle Mill Creek offers lush botanical life that’s great for the revitalization of patios and garden areas. 55-inch wide-weight outdoor fabric, bold floral repeat, 18-inch x 17-inch repeat, great for dramatic outdoor appliqué such as cushions, drapery, and upholstered furniture. Made of 100% polyester, the fabric is durable and gives the structure it needs to function as designed outdoors – yet it doesn’t sacrifice the softness and warmth that families and guests will want inside. Shandell Tropical transforms even the most unlikely outdoor setting into a verdant oasis.

The Science of UV-Blocking

UV rays are unseen fibers of solar radiation that can be responsible for skin damage, fading, and degradation of most materials over a period of time. Unlike regular fabrics, UV-blocking outdoor fabrics are treated with UV-specific coatings or constructed with inherently UV-stable fibers that inhibit the transmission of these destructive rays.

At Fabric Fusions, we work with top fabric mills that infuse UV inhibitors directly into the yarns during the manufacturing process. The outcome? Long-term protection that won't wash out, fade, or deteriorate after only a season in the sun.

Benefits Beyond the Basics

Here's why smart designers, homeowners, and commercial companies purchase outdoor fabrics with UV-blocking strength from Fabric Fusions:

1. Long-Lasting Colors

Fading is one of the largest issues with lower-quality outdoor materials. Our UV-blocking fabric retains its bold colors even through seasons of weathering. That means you'll be able to enjoy rich, consistent color for your outdoor design for years—not months.

2. Improved Durability

Fabric Fusions' outdoor textiles withstand not only UV exposure, but also moisture damage, mildew, and mold. Hot, arid climates or coastal, humid areas are no match for our textiles.

3. Energy Efficiency

When used as curtains, awnings, or coverings for pergolas, UV-blocking fabrics can help keep a lot of heat out—saving on fans or AC in the surrounding indoor spaces. That's cool comfort and reduced energy expenses.

4. Versatile Style Options

Protection doesn't necessarily equal sacrificing beauty. Our outdoor fabrics are available in a vast array of colors, patterns, and textures—from nautical stripes to tropical florals to sophisticated modern solids—so you can choose the ideal match for your design vision.

Where Function Meets Fashion

At Fabric Fusions, we think great fabric should do more than simply "cover"—it should enrich your lifestyle. Our expertly curated selection of outdoor fabrics is ideal for:

• Patio furniture reupholstery
  
• Outdoor pillows and cushions
  
• Umbrellas and canopies
  
• Pergola curtains and drapes
  
• Poolside daybeds and lounges
  
• Boat and RV interiors
  
• Dining sets and garden benches

And if you're still not sure what you need, our professional team is here to guide you with bespoke recommendations to realize your project.

Why Choose Fabric Fusions?

With so many locations to purchase outdoor fabrics, why choose Fabric Fusions?

1. Quality First: We carefully choose only the best UV-blocking fabrics from reputable producers with solid performance reputations.

2. Expert Guidance: Not sure what fabric is ideal for your climate, type of furniture, or DIY endeavor? Our experienced personnel are just a phone call or message away.

3. Competitive Pricing: Receive premium performance without boutique pricing. We're committed to delivering outstanding value on each yard.

4. Convenient Shopping: Shop, compare, and purchase directly from our website with expedited shipping and easy returns.

5. Eco-Friendly Options: Numerous fabrics are OEKO-TEX® certified, solution-dyed (lowering water waste), and constructed to have the smallest possible footprint on the environment.

Buy Outdoor Fabrics with Confidence

Ready to enhance your outdoor setting? Don't settle on subpar materials that lose their luster instantly or crumble. Buy outdoor fabrics at Fabric Fusions and invest in sun-blocking solutions that protect against harmful sun rays without compromising on performance, beauty, and longevity.

As a professional designer, DIY-er, or homeowner who merely desires to provide a more welcoming outdoor haven, our experts stand ready to back your design—all the way, stitch by stitch.

Shop today at Fabric Fusions and see the difference UV-blocking outdoor fabrics can make. Stay cool, stay protected, and stay stylish—all year round.