How to Know if the Rayon You Purchase is Sustainably Sourced
Recently, rayon has become a popular type of fabric within the fashion industry. It’s a fairly soft fabric…
Are All Types of Linen Fabric Sustainable?
Linen is well regarded as one of the most sustainable types of fabric you can buy. It uses…
Fabric 101: Homespun Fabric
Although it’s not the most common fabric, you may at some point come across a material called homespun….
Fabric 101: Lamé
Historically, lamé fabric was made with precious metals (such as gold and silver) woven into the material, but…
Fabric 101: Gauze
When I first heard of gauze as a type of fabric, I immediately thought of medical supplies that…
Fabric 101: Lawn
Lawn fabric (usually called cotton lawn), is one of the most lightweight types of standard cotton materials. It’s…
Fabric 101: Polar Fleece
Polar fleece is the thickest type of fleece fabric, giving it excellent insulating properties. It is a type…
Fabric 101: Linen
Linen is a fiber that I am trying to work with more. Although it’s a bit on the…
Fabric 101: Viscose
Viscose is the most common type of rayon fabric. It’s common enough at this point, that it’s more…
Fabric 101: Sateen
Sateen is a type of weave used to make fabric that gives it a very subtle and elegantly…