Fabric Blog

Read our dressmaking blog here to learn all about different fabric and sewing techniques. Here's where you come to learn and be inspired. We will have educational content for those wanting to learn a new sewing skill, we'll tell you about upcoming fabric shows and ways you can get those creative juices flowing. If there is a fabric guide or help article you would specifically like to see, please do let us know and we will try and get something up for you.

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Curtaining Material: What to use & Top Tips for Making Curtains

November 19th, 2024

What is Upholstery Fabric? A beginner’s guide to Upholstering

November 18th, 2024

Dressmaking Blog, Sewing Tips & Fabric Guides

Curtaining Material: What to use & Top Tips for Making Curtains

November 19th, 2024

What is Upholstery Fabric? A beginner’s guide to Upholstering

November 18th, 2024

What is Patchwork & Quilting? A Beginner’s Guide

August 20th, 2024

Higgs & Higgs Host Helen, All Sewn Up Wales

August 15th, 2024

Guide to Getting Started with Sewing Patterns

July 24th, 2024

Dressmaking Guide for Using Coating Wool, Coating Fabric & Tips for Making Your Own Coat

July 24th, 2024

What is Bias Binding? How to use Bias Tape in Dressmaking

July 23rd, 2024

What is Linen? Where does it come from? Dressmaking Guide to all things linen

July 19th, 2024

Why Dressmaking with Wool is Sustainable Fashion

July 16th, 2024

What is Boucle Fabric Made From? And Handy Tips when Working with Boucle

July 16th, 2024

What is Jersey Fabric? What is it made from?

July 1st, 2024

What is cotton fabric? A Deep Dive in to All Things Cotton

May 2nd, 2024

Haberdashery Glossary – Common tools and when to use them

November 13th, 2023

Working with Felt to make the Perfect Coat

October 17th, 2023

What is dressmaking cuffing and tips on how to use it?

October 12th, 2023
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