Created by Scout Studios
Not long ago, I happened upon two of the most gorgeous mid-century chairs I’ve ever seen. They were found in a flip that one of my contractors was helping out with. Knowing about my upholstery obsession and my love for giving old things life again, he called me up and asked if I wanted them. (There were six…) Ummmm “YES.”
The reason I was so over the moon about these chairs is because of the
Created by Tie Dye Diva Sewing Patterns
Let’s dispel some fear about working with one of our favorite super soft fabrics, Double Brushed Poly (DBP)! DBP fabric has gained popularity recently as the perfect leggings fabric, but we’re beginning to see it being used for many more types of garments that call for a light to mid-weight knit fabric.
It’s not surprising either! Who wouldn’t want to drape their bodies in this incredibly soft fabric? DBP
Created by: House Homemade
Hello! It's Jessica from House Homemade. I'm so thankful to be back on the fabric.com blog! Today I'm talking about picking fabric that works well with your home style. Sewing new curtains or throw pillows for a room can completely change the space or work to drive home the look you're wanting. I know that for some people, choosing fabric from pages and pages of options on a website or rows and rows of choices
By: Carissa Stevens of Scout Studios
There is a huge soft spot in my heart for vintage furniture. They just don’t make furniture like they used to. Vintage pieces have the best lines, they were made so sturdy, and you can always tell a difference in the filling. There’s nothing like leaning back onto an old beautiful vintage sofa. You can FEEL the difference. Sure you can find replicas, but they just aren’t the same.
I’m
Sewing is truly an art, and as the artists say, you’re only as good as your tools. If you’re hoping to create a masterpiece, you need quality tools to help get you there. In the sewing world, this means a fully stocked basket of sewing accessories. Whether you’re a novice sewist or a pro looking to simplify your craft, we’ve got a few tips on the best tools to use.
Believe it or not, sewing accessories
Created by: Jessica Nickerson of House Homemade
Hello fabric.com blog readers, I'm Jessica Nickerson, a wife and stay at home mom with a love of interior styling. I have a blog called House Homemade and also try to deliver daily home inspirations on Instagram @househomemade. My main goal is to share ways of having a polished, put together home on a small budget. I thrift, re-purpose and makeover anything that stands still for too long. For real, ask my
Created by: Nikki Johnson of fabric.com
Welcome to our new Sewing 101 series, where we'll highlight basic sewing techniques for beginners that are also a great refresher for more advanced sewists. If you have a sewing technique you'd like us to highlight in this series, please let us know in the comments section. Today is all about seam allowances!
Knowing what seam allowances are and how execute an accurate seam allowance is arguably the most important part of sewing
By: The Sara Project
Are you ready for cool weather sewing like I am? Nothing feels more luxurious and cozy than the feel of fur… faux fur! A fur coat is a glam way to layer for cooler days. This fall’s fashion trends definitely include fur: animal prints, textures, and even beautiful jewel toned colors. Best of all, you can find all of these fur trends here on fabric.com.
I have some tips to share to make your