Is 100% Cotton a Sustainable Fabric?
Cotton is a type of fiber used in clothing that has a lot of potential. It has been…
How to Know if The Wool You Buy is Sustainable and Ethical (for home sewists)
Wool is always a controversial type of fabric to discuss. It is an animal-produced product that is made…
What is Deadstock Fabric? Is it Sustainable for Sewing?
Deadstock fabric refers to unused or surplus fabric that is no longer required by manufacturers or retailers within…
9 Ways You Can Help Slow Down Fast Fashion
As most of you who landed on this page probably already know, fast fashion is a major problem….
Fabric 101: French Terry Knit
French Terry is an extremely comfortable and cozy knit fabric that is excellent for cold-weather loungewear. You probably…
Fabric 101: Chiffon
Chiffon is most well known for being an extremely lightweight and sheer fabric that also has the most…
Fabric 101: Crepe
Crepe is best known for being an elegant fabric to make lovely dresses that cling or flow around…
How To Sew With Crepe Fabric
If you’re a beginner, you may have heard that crepe is one of those fabrics that is difficult…
How to Sew With Denim Fabric
Some types of denim are quite easy to sew. If you’re dealing with a lightweight or even a…
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…