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100% cotton double gauze fabric (also known as double muslin or cheesecloth) is made from two layers of fine open weave fabric that has been basted together to create a soft and airy fabric that is a …

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My premium range of medium weight Australian and European cotton elastane solid jersey has 4 way stretch and is nice and soft with subtle drape. Fabric is absorbent and breathable making it ideal for …

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Chances are, if you are reading this it means you are looking for ways to get your fabric stash in order. Don't worry, we've all been there!A way to keep you accountable of your fabric stash is to "di …

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If you consult Google, you'll find a variety of eyelet sizes and tools available in the market place however, I chose Hemline because it is a brand that I know is reliable and the quantity for a start …

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For a few dollars, the Elastic Glides 3 Pack just makes sense for sewing enthusiasts.$4.75 gets you 3 elastic glides in 6MM, 12MM and 20MM allowing you to thread a variety of elastic widths. This …

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A capsule wardrobe is a collection of clothing or accessories you love that is multi-seasonal and can be mix and matched with seasonal items to create different looks. If you are minimalist in nature …

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Bamboo elastane single knit jersey is made from bamboo and elastane composition. Fabric is soft with great drape and 4 way stretch making it one of the most comfortable fabrics to wear.This is what I …

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What is "power mesh"? Good question.Most sewist who make their own performance or athletic wear would've come across the term power mesh/power net at one time or another. It is commonly foun …

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The STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® is a worldwide consistent, independent testing and certification system for raw, semi-finished, and finished textile products at all processing levels, as well as accesso …

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You've probably heard the word "GOTS" and "OEKO-TEX" thrown around in the fabric world but what do these standards mean and is it important? Some of my customers have taken initiative to find out what …

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Hi everyone, I'm Mia and I'm a pattern hacking addict!Next up is the boss flutter hack, one thing to note is the width of your ruffle. I love a boss ruffle, but for a more minimal look you could reduc …

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Hi everyone, I'm Mia and I'm a pattern hacking addict! I've been working on a couple of Wamberal Sweater hacks and I'll love to share them with you.If you haven't purchased the pattern yet, you can fi …

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