*Sewing Blog*

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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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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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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Read Time: 4mWe've talked about jersey, interlock, and rib so it's now time to dive a bit deeper and learn about french terry and fleecy (also known as jogging). So what do you need to …

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Read Time: 1m 40sThe Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is the world's leading textile processing standard when it comes to organic fibres. It defines high-level environmental criteria along the e …

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Read Time: 2mThe great thing about paper bag skirts is that it's easy to draft and it comes together quickly, you can go from cut to finish in 30 minutes and it's a great "beginner" project.The signat …

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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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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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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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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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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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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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