Fall Fashion Fabrics!
September is my favorite month because it’s not too hot and you can feel the crisp air coming for fall. At least in New England that is! Fashion is always at its best with sweaters, cardigans, jeans, and boots. As…
Vogue Winter Collection
The bold jacket with the interesting zipper detail is part of Vogue’s Winter 2012 Collection. Vogue pattern company has just released its Winter Collection. Bold outwear looks mark this stylish group of patterns. The jacket shown above can be made…
The Glories of Wool
Wool is a fabulous natural fiber fabric that sometimes overlooked. For centuries, woven wool garments were the standard garb of rich and poor alike. While traditionally wool is thought of as a warm fabric that gives protection from the cold,…
The Benefits of Wool Fabric
Versatile wool is a natural fabric with insulating properties. Wool fibers form air pockets in the woven cloth providing natural insulation. Wool keeps you warm in the winter, but it can also keep you cool in warmer weather. It wicks…
Fabric Glossary to Help you with your Upholstery Project
Along with color and pattern it is equally important to choose fabric with the proper weight, weave and durability for your home decor project. This list offers a brief description of some popular fabrics that will help you make an…
