Shrinking is only good when you want that action to be done. If you shrink the kids, not a good idea but when you want to shrink fabric so it will fit, then that may be a good idea. The only problem is
Continue readingIt's nice on laundry day not to have difficult clothes to clean and dry. It makes housework more enjoyable and goes by faster. When you get those easy to care for products, you should hang onto them as
Continue readingYou are probably in the mood for more good news when it comes to laundry issues that plague most fabrics. The dreaded wrinkles that make you look like you slept in your clothes all night are not as troublesome
Continue readingMost of us will say that yes rayon shrinks. But that size difference may come from too many trips to the buffet or too many second and third helpings. In those cases, all fabrics shrink and not with the
Continue readingThe sun feels good on your back and shoulders as it warms you up. Yet, the same sunlight that helps you face the day and feel good can also fade your favorite items. Making sure that you place your wool-covered
Continue readingThe right tools for the job. That adage applies to painting fabric as well. If you gather the right tools then the only thing you have to worry about is communicating the message you want your painting
Continue readingMany people don't know if they can or cannot bleach certain fabrics. There are so many different fabrics that have many different rules applying to them that it is hard to keep what can be or cannot be
Continue readingThe sun is your friend. It helps vegetables and fruit grow, it helps animals develop so their meat can safely be eaten. Plus, it can make you feel good after a long week of rain or cloudy weather. But
Continue readingRayon is a mixed fabric. It is part natural materials and part man-made ingredients. But the natural materials overshadow the man-made ones making rayon respond more like cotton, linen, or wool. That means
Continue readingFading colors are a problem and if you have ever paid for new fabric because of bleeding, tearing, fading, or shrinking, it most likely had some rayon in it. Other fabrics do the same thing but usually,
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