Are you looking for a knit fabric that’s perfect for any time of the year? French terry is generally lightweight and easy to work with, making it great for beginners.…
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6 Tips for Storing Winter Fabrics & Clothing
by Stephanie Triplett March 12, 2021Storing excess fabric or out-of-season clothing is a necessity that we all face at some point. If textiles aren't stored correctly, they face damage due to high impact, pests, or… -
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Tips & Tricks for Sewing with VELCRO®
by Stephanie Triplett March 11, 2021Sewing with hook and loop tape, universally known as VELCRO®, can sometimes be a test of patience due to broken needles and skipped stitches. However, when handled correctly, it serves…
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Every part of a garment is essential, so don’t miss out on the hemline trends for 2021. I promise there’s a hemline for everyone. 1. Asymmetrical Hem The lack of…
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Close your eyes and imagine yourself on a college campus in New England in the 19th century, where you’re in the library on the hunt for poetry or a mystery…
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Pros & Cons of Synthetic Fibers
by Stephanie Triplett March 3, 2021Fibers are classified as natural, synthetic (manmade), or a blend. Synthetic clothing is usually made up of a blend of polyester, nylon, spandex, or any other combination. They are made… -
You've probably heard of over-the-keyboard dressing, which means that the top half of the body is a key part of any look. Youtubers and vloggers introduced this type of dressing,…
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Fashion History and Culture
How Street Styles Change From City to City
by Stephanie Triplett February 23, 2021Fashion lovers and non-lovers alike know that the 4 fashion capitals have a huge influence on the fashion trends that we see each season. Style is universal, but it’s also… -
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Sewing with Rayon Batiste
by Stephanie Triplett February 19, 2021Looking for a refined form of rayon material that offers a lush softness? Batiste fabric is made from a plain weave, meaning the warp and weft yarns are woven into… -
Picture a simple time in the western countryside with fields of flowers full of sunshine and flowy dresses that billow in the wind. Cottagecore (aka farmcore or countrycore) is a…