Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 3rd Jul 2024
*Sewing Blog*
Read Time: 3m 30sAre you tired of dealing with stiff, uncomfortable, or just plain annoying waistbands and cuffs? Well, I've got the solution for you. At Wicked Fabrics, I have a range of double
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 29th Jun 2024
Zero to Little Waste Sewing Methodology
Read Time: 3mZero-waste sewing is a concept that aligns perfectly with my values of sustainability. It's all about maximising the use of your fabric, leaving behind little to no waste. Here's how to g
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 17th May 2024
Creating a Sustainable Sewing Practice
Read Time: 4mAs a sewist, you have a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable fashion practices. With fast fashion becoming more and more prevalent, it's essential to make conscious choices abo
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 5th Mar 2024
Embrace Sustainability and Comfort: Exploring 100% Merino Wool Jersey
Read Time: 4mIn terms of sustainable and eco-friendly fabrics, 100% Merino wool jersey stands out as a luxurious yet environmentally friendly option. This fabric, made entirely in Australia of ce
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 22nd Feb 2024
Mobilon Tape: Your New Secret Weapon for Stretchy Sewing Success!
Read Time: 2m 15sToday, I'm excited to introduce you to Mobilon tape, a game changer in the sewing world when it comes to light weight transparent elastic. If you, like me, enjoy crafting with kn
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 20th Feb 2024
Stay in the Loop: Introducing a NEW Back in Stock Notifications!
Read Time: 1mI've updated a feature on our website that I believe you'll love: Receive back-in-stock notifications. ? As you know, if an item sells out but is restocked and you have subscribed to noti
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 15th Feb 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Fold-Over Elastic: Trendy Uses and Sewing Hacks
Read Time: 2mWelcome to the world of fold-over elastic (FOE), a versatile and trendy sewing accessory! Whether you're a seasoned seamstress or a DIY enthusiast, knowing how to use fold-over elastic ca
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 7th Feb 2024
8 Sewing Woes - Are Any of These Yours?
Read Time: 2mHello there! Today, we'll look at eight common sewing issues and how to address them. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, these tips and tricks will have you get back t
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 31st Jan 2024
The Art of Upcycling Knit Fabrics
Read Time: 3mWelcome to my in-depth look at upcycling knit fabrics. If you're passionate about both sewing and sustainability, you've come to the right place. Today, we'll look at how to turn tho
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 7th Dec 2023
Introduction: Woven Fabric - What You Need To Know About the Three Types of Woven
Read Time: 5m 30sWoven fabrics are among the most popular fabrics used for sewing. They are made by interlacing two sets of yarn, warp, and weft, to create a stable fabric. Woven fabrics are versatile
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 29th Nov 2023
Embrace Comfort and Consciousness: Sewing with OEKO-TEX 100% Cotton Double Gauze
Read Time: 2m 30sI can't believe it's been over 2 years since I introduced double gauze woven to my collection. Just in case you missed seeing and reading the blog I wrote 2 years ago, here is a re-ca
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 10th Nov 2023
10mm Picot Lingerie Elastic
Read Time: 2m 40sWhen it comes to crafting exquisite lingerie, underwear, or garments, the finishing touches matter. One such essential finishing touch is our collection of 10mm Picot Elastic. In
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