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What is Otter Wax & How Is It Used?

Otter Wax fabric wax is a blend of beeswax and other natural waxes and oils that can be used to waterproof organic cotton, linen, and hemp fabrics. Waterproofing with this natural wax blend provides...

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Stitching for a Sustainable Kitchen

Stitching for a Sustainable Kitchen

Focus on organic for the home is expanding from the food we eat to the materials we wear and use around our homes.  One great place to start using organic textiles is in the...

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A Guide to Washing Natural Fiber Fabrics

A Guide to Washing Natural Fiber Fabrics

  Cotton Fiber properties: Cotton is a soft, short staple, hollow plant fiber that produces a cool, breathable fabric.  It is absorbant, and can wick moisture, making it a good choice in hot weather.   Care Instructions: Cotton should...

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