Category: Fabric Choices for Sewing Projects
Who knew there were so many fabric choices when it came to sewing projects? Are you wondering what fabric would work best for your next project? Maybe you are thinking about venturing out and trying a new type of fabric but you just aren’t sure what it’s like to work with? Here at Nancy’s Notions, we cover all the fabric choices out there for sewing projects, from cotton to linen to chiffon, and beyond. Discover what fabric is right for your project and learn how to use it and where to find it.
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Want to Learn to Sew with Silk?
Have you ever sewn using silk fabric? Do you love it or hate it? Does silk intimidate you? Sewing with silk can seem daunting…
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All About Sewing, Fabric Choices for Sewing Projects, Lightweight Fabric, Quilt Fabric, Types of FabricWhat is Lawn?
Anne of Green Gables once dreamed of a dress made of Lawn and maybe you do, as well. Lawn is a lightweight cotton that…
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Knit Fabric 101
Joi will teach all about the characteristics of knit fabrics and how they can affect your sewing. Knit fabrics have so many things going…
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All About Sewing, Fabric Choices for Sewing Projects, Heavyweight Fabric, Sewing Tips and Tricks, Sewing Tips and Tricks, Wardrobe BuilderThe Top 10 Tricks to Working With Denim
Designer Joi Mahon has ten tricks that will help you while sewing with denim fabric. If you want to learn how to make blue…
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All About Quilting, All About Sewing, Fabric Choices for Sewing Projects, Medium Weight Fabric, Quilt Fabric, Types of FabricWhat is Batik Fabric?
What is batik (pronounced ba-TEAK) fabric? Batik fabric is unique, hand-dyed, beautiful, exotic, and slightly addictive once you start buying it. Technically speaking, it…
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All About Sewing, Fabric Choices for Sewing Projects, Heavyweight Fabric, Sewing Tips and Tricks, Sewing Tips and TricksSewing with Denim
Everyone loves denim. It’s so versatile these days. You can dress it up. You can dress it down. It is bound to fit into…