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What Is Cotton Elastane French Terry and What To Make?

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 11th Nov 2022

What Is Cotton Elastane French Terry and What To Make?

What Exactly is Cotton Elastane French Terry?French terry is a multi-purpose knit fabric with smooth face side and soft visible loops on the inside. This knit has the same cosy, soft texture as your …

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What is Double Gauze And What To Make?

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 2nd Dec 2021

What is Double Gauze And What To Make?

Read Time: 1mWhat Exactly Is Double Gauze?Commonly made out of 100% cotton, double gauze fabric is created by basting two layers of fine open weave fabric together to create a soft and airy fabri …

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What Is Cotton Elastane Jersey And What To Make?

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 2nd Nov 2021

What Is Cotton Elastane Jersey And What To Make?

Read Time: 1m 20sWhat Exactly is Cotton Elastane Jersey?A single knit jersey composed of cotton and elastane. My premium medium weight Australian and European cotton elastane jersey has 4 wa …

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Hemline Eyelets 8.7MM Starter Kits

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 24th Jul 2021

Hemline Eyelets 8.7MM Starter Kits

Read Time: 1mYou can find a variety of eyelet sizes and tools on the market if you search Google; however, I chose Hemline because it is a brand I trust, and the quantity for a starter kit is "just ri …

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Hemline Elastic Glides in 6MM, 12MM and 20MM

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 17th Jul 2021

Hemline Elastic Glides in 6MM, 12MM and 20MM

Read Time: 1mFor a few dollars, the Elastic Glides 3 Pack just makes sense for sewing enthusiasts.$4.80 gets you 3 elastic glides in 6MM, 12MM and 20MM allowing you to thread a variety of elastic …

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What is a Capsule Wardrobe?

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 9th Jul 2021

What is a Capsule Wardrobe?

Read Time: 1m 15sA 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 mini …

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What is Bamboo Elastane Jersey And What To Make?

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 7th Jul 2021

What is Bamboo Elastane Jersey And What To Make?

Read Time: 40sWhat Is Bamboo Elastane Jersey?A single knit jersey with either a two- or four-way stretch is constructed from bamboo fibre and combined with elastane (also known as spandex and lycra).F …

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What is Power Mesh/Net And What To Make?

Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 5th Jul 2021

What is Power Mesh/Net And What To Make?

Read Time: 1mWhat 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 …

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