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11 Aug

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What Is Muslin Fabric? A Baby Blanket Project From Start to Finish

Picture a stack of baby blankets folded on the table, edges finished with a narrow hem, the fabric so light you can see your hand through it if you ho..

03 Aug

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Mercerised Cotton vs Regular Cotton: What's the Real Difference

One of the questions we get asked constantly at the shop is: what actually is the difference between mercerised cotton and regular cotton, and does it..

31 Jul

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Twill Fabric: What It Is, How to Recognise It and What to Sew With It

Back in the 19th century, sailors on cotton twill ships wore trousers made from a sturdy diagonal weave because plain cotton simply wore through too f..

20 Jul

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Natural vs Synthetic Fibres: What Really Matters When You Choose Fabric

You're standing in front of two fabrics that look almost identical, feel similar under your fingers, and cost roughly the same. One is 100% cotton, th..

11 Jul

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What is Jersey Fabric? A Real Guide for Sewing Enthusiasts

You're standing in front of your closet, picking up that t-shirt you've worn a hundred times, the one that moves with you and never feels stiff. You f..

14 May

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Buy Webbing Strap – Strong Webbing for Bags, Backpacks and DIY Projects

Webbing Strap: the Small Secret Behind Strong Bags and Smart DIY ProjectsYou know the feeling: you lift a heavy shopping bag and, at that exact mome..

11 Dec

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High-Quality Fabrics: Your Complete Guide

High-Quality Fabrics: A Guide to the Perfect ChoiceAre you looking for high-quality fabrics? Then you are faced with an important decision. Selectin..

30 May

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Great Fabric Sale at Rijs Textiles: Don't Miss It!

Great Fabric Sale at Rijs Textiles: Don't Miss It! At Rijs Textiles BV, we are excited to offer our customers a special opportunity with our Great Fab..

03 Apr