Fibre and fabric

Fibers are classified by their chemical origin, falling into two groups or families: natural fibers and manufactured fibers. Manufactured fibers are also referred to as man made or synthetic fibers....

Learn four simple methods forto created textured fabric for your quilt

Fabric Construction | Fibre, Yarn & Fabric

I have recently discovered the British expression 'her face is a map of the world' here . To me it means that a face takes on itsel...

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The Burn Test / Trial By Fire. By burning small swatches of a mystery fabric, and analysing how the fabric burns, what it smells like and what sort of residue is left over, we can get pretty close - if not bang on - to identifying the fibre the fabric is made up of. Here's how to perform a burn test.

Want to learn how to make natural dyes at home (with items you likely already have?) This guide has everything you need to get started!

In this ultimate beginners' guide to sustainable fabrics, you'll discover everything you need to know. From fibre to fabric, I've got you covered!

There are countless reasons I am in awe of the humble stinging nettle, here I celebrate how nettle fibre can be made into beautiful, linen-like silky thread

Burning a small piece of fabric can really help figuring out what the fiber content of your fabric is. I'm not an expert, but I can certainly tell wool from cotton from polyester. And with the help...