What is Jersey Fabric?
Por Yasmeen Mohammed
Jersey fabric is a popular ‘knit fabric’ used in clothing. Traditionally, jersey fabric was made out of wool — however nowadays most jersey fabrics are made out of cotton or...
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How To Get Mould Out Of Fabric
Por Yasmeen Mohammed
Don’t empty the washing machine straight away, or leave your fabrics in dark humid conditions and damp areas such as the laundry baskets with wet towels or an unventilated cupboard...
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A Complete Guide To Wedding Dress Fabric And Materials
Por Yasmeen Mohammed
There is a lot to consider when choosing the right wedding dress or the right bridal fabric to make your wedding dress. Wedding dress fabric can create silhouettes, and styles,...
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What Is The Difference Between Velvet, Velour And Velveteen Fabrics?
Por Yasmeen Mohammed
If you're a fashion enthusiast or simply love fabrics, you might have come across the terms 'velvet', 'velour', and 'velveteen'. While these fabrics have certain similarities, they also possess unique...
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What is Stretch Fabric and How to Sew Them
Por Yasmeen Mohammed
Definition of Stretch Fabric Stretch fabric is a type of fabric that can stretch and return to its original shape. It is commonly used for garments that require a comfortable...
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Transitioning Fabrics: Embrace the Shift from Winter to Spring/Summer
Por Yasmeen Mohammed
As the chill of winter gradually fades and the warmth of spring beckons, our wardrobes undergo a transformation, bidding adieu to heavy layers and welcoming lighter, breezier fabrics. The change...
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What is brushed cotton? A brief introduction
Por Tom Hutchison, 1 comentario
What is brushed cotton? Brushed cotton, sometimes referred to as flannelette, is a soft and fuzzy-textured fabric used for various winter-ready clothing and bedding. Brushed cotton is made by mechanically...
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What is Satin Made Of? A brief introduction
Por Tom Hutchison, 2 comentarios
What is Satin Fabric? A satin weave is a type of fabric that can be made from various materials like silk and polyester. It features a characteristic soft, shiny &...
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What is Cashmere Fabric? A brief introduction
Por Tom Hutchison
What is Cashmere Fabric? Cashmere wool, known by many for its exceptional softness, warmth and lightness, is a natural fibre sourced from the soft undercoat of cashmere goats. Carefully collected from...
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Is Polyester Waterproof?
Por Tom Hutchison, 4 comentarios
Is Polyester Waterproof? Polyester is a popular material commonly used in the production of various clothing items, outdoor gear, and even household items like bean bag chairs. But one...
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Cotton vs Poly Cotton
Por Tom Hutchison, 2 comentarios
Cotton vs Poly Cotton When it comes to choosing the perfect fabric for your clothing or bedding, there are a plethora of options available. Among them, polycotton and cotton...
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What is Stretch Denim: A Brief Introduction
Por Tom Hutchison, 1 comentario
Table of Contents What it is What it’s used for What you can make with it What it feels like Characteristics, properties & advantages Different types Eco-friendliness Brief history Stretch...
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What is Fleece? A Brief Introduction
Por Tom Hutchison
Table of Contents What it is What it’s used for What you can make with it What it feels like Characteristics, properties & advantages Different types Eco-friendliness Brief history ...
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