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17 Aug Natural vs Synthetic Fibres: What Actually Happens When You Sew Them
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Here's something that surprised me the first time I heard it: nylon was invented by a chemist trying to make an artificial silk cheap enough to replac..
11 Aug What Is Muslin Fabric? A Baby Blanket Project From Start to Finish
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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 Mercerised Cotton vs Regular Cotton: What's the Real Difference
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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..
27 Jul What Is Teddy Fabric? Everything You Need to Know Before You Sew With It
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Put a piece of teddy fabric next to a piece of ordinary fleece and feel the difference with your own hands. Fleece is smooth, flat, almost like a soft..
20 Jul What Is Interlock Fabric? A Sewist's Guide to This Smooth Double-Knit
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You've got the pattern pinned to your cutting mat, scissors in hand, and then it hits you: the pattern calls for interlock and you're staring at a sta..
20 Jul Natural vs Synthetic Fibres: What Really Matters When You Choose Fabric
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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..
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