Is Corduroy 100% Cotton?

June 13th, 2023

    Although corduroy has long been a mainstay of fashion, have you ever questioned if it is 100% Cotton? In this blog post, we will examine the components of corduroy, look at different fabric combinations and talk about corduroy in general.   What is Corduroy Fabric?   Corduroy is a textile fabric characterized by […]

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Should You Use Plush Velvet Fabric in Soft Furnishings?

June 9th, 2023

  Should you use plush velvet fabric in soft furnishings? When it comes to selecting the perfect fabric for your soft furnishings, plush velvet is an option that often garners attention. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages of using plush velvet fabric in soft furnishings, considerations to keep in mind and most […]

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What is Spandex Fabric?

June 6th, 2023

    With its distinct characteristics and adaptability, spandex fabric has revolutionised the garment business. Spandex fabric is vital for comfort, fit, and performance in anything from athletic clothing to undergarments. In this blog post, we will explore the world of spandex fabric in more detail and learn why it has become a mainstay in […]

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Our Latest Collection: Fire Retardant Marble Plush Velvet

May 31st, 2023

    Our Latest Collection: Fire Retardant Marble Plush Velvet!   Have you ever longed to refresh the look of your outdoor furniture while gazing at it with admiration? Perhaps you found yourself unexpectedly caught in a heavy rainstorm, only to have your favorite outfit drenched and ruined? Introducing our fire retardant plush velvet with […]

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Ripstop Tote Strawberry Bag – Tutorial

May 26th, 2023

      I’m Annabel from Annabel Sews (@annabelsews) and today I’m going to share with you a little tutorial on how to make a strawberry bag!    What is a Strawberry Bag I Hear You All Think?   Well, it’s a tote bag, that folds up to look like a strawberry when not in […]

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Differences Between Knit and Woven Fabrics

May 22nd, 2023

      When choosing fabrics for clothing and other textile products, it’s important to understand the differences between knit and woven fabrics. While woven textiles are formed by weaving yarns at right angles to generate structure and durability, knit fabrics are made by interlooping yarns to provide stretch and flexibility. In this blog, we […]

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What Is Waxed Cotton Fabric?

May 16th, 2023

  Are you intrigued by what is waxed cotton fabric, the reminiscent of the iconic Barbour jackets? Prepare to be captivated as we dive into the world of this extraordinary textile.     What is Waxed Cotton Fabric?   Waxed cotton fabric is a type of textile that has been treated with a wax coating […]

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What Is Lining Fabric?

May 10th, 2023

    Wondering what lining fabric is? It is a forgotten yet crucial element of dressmaking. Although it might not be apparent from the outside, a garment’s lining is an important component of its appearance and functionality. In this blog post, we will explore what lining fabric is, its various types, why should you use […]

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Our Latest Collection: Printed Water-Repellent Fabrics

May 5th, 2023

    Our Latest Collection: Printed Water-Repellent Fabrics!   Have you ever wished you could give your outdoor furniture a new appearance when you were admiring it? Maybe you were caught in a downpour while wearing your go-to outfit and ended up with damp, destroyed clothes as a result? We are thrilled to present our […]

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Should You Start Sewing?

May 1st, 2023

    Should you start sewing? Should you invest your time and effort in learning about the art of sewing? In this blog post, we will explore the question of whether you should start sewing, weighing the benefits and challenges of this hobby.   Should You Start Sewing?   The art of sewing has been […]

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