Category Archives: Fabric
Linen Material for Dressmaking: A Complete Guide
You've probably done this already. You spot a linen dress or shirt that looks relaxed, [...]
Cotton Voile Fabric: A Complete Sewing Guide
You’ve probably had this moment at the cutting table. You’ve found a pattern for a [...]
Best Fabric for Baby Sheets A UK Sewist’s Guide
Sewing baby sheets sounds simple until you’re standing at the fabric shelf with six good-looking [...]
Striped Cotton Fabric: A Complete Guide for UK Sewists
You’ve found a striped cotton fabric you love. The colours are right, the pattern is [...]
Linen Cotton Fabric: The Ultimate Sewist’s Guide
You’ve probably had this exact debate at the cutting table. You want the airy look [...]
What Is Cotton Poplin Fabric Used for? Guide
You’re probably standing there with a pattern in one hand and far too many fabric [...]
What Is Cotton Percale and How Do You Sew With It?
You know that wonderful, cool, crisp feeling you get from a luxury hotel sheet? That, [...]
Gingham Linen Fabric: Choose, Sew & Care Tips
You’ve probably had that moment. You spot a lovely check, start picturing a summer top, [...]
What is Ponte Fabric? Your Ultimate Sewing Guide
You’re probably here because you want one fabric that can do two jobs at once. [...]
Your Guide to Polka Dot Fabric
Welcome to the world of polka dots, a pattern that manages to be both classic [...]
What is Tencel Fabric? The 5 Things You Need To Know
1. What is Tencel Fabric? Tencel is a brand name from a company called Lenzing. [...]