When it comes to fabrics, not everything is natural or healthy for you to wear. That is why you need to learn the differences between the many fabric options available. Then pick the clothing or bedding
Continue readingThe biggest difference between fabrics is usually the price. If you can afford it then this difference is moot. If you can’t then you need to look at the other differences to justify spending that much
Continue readingOld sewing machines never die. They just get reused in another format. When you upgrade or decide your older or vintage sewing machine is past its prime, forget tossing it into the landfill. Try to find
Continue readingUsing the best is the smart way to get things done. Sure those better items cost more initially but in the long run, you pay less. That principle applies to fabrics as the initial cost may be cheaper but
Continue readingEven natural fabrics are not all made the same or have the same characteristics. Wool comes from animals, silk from an insect, and cotton comes from a plant as linen does. Because of these different origins,
Continue readingWhen it comes to painting, all fabrics are not the same. It would be nice if they were for then you would be able to create different designs on your favorite clothing without worry. But that isn't possible
Continue readingWhen you are sewing there are always a few issues that distract you from your work. One of those issues is fraying and with some fabrics that fraying starts right away and moves quickly. Stopping the fraying
Continue readingThis happens when the summer gets hot and humid or when you are on a romantic date, you want to wear those fabrics that help you keep your cool. There is no sense ruining your day or date because you begin
Continue readingThere are those who don't like the bright colored new look when they buy new clothes. They want those items looked used and broken in. When they get the chance, they take the tags off and put those new
Continue readingThe word fleece has at least 2 different definitions which apply to fabric. This is what makes it hard to know what someone is talking about because one person is thinking of one definition and the other,
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