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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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Guide to Prewashing Your Fabrics

Unless you won't be washing your finished project, new fabrics should be prewashed and dried in the same way the finished project will be washed and dried.  We'll walk you through why and how to...

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How To Finish Hems Without Serger & Add Casing For Elastic

Creation: How To Finish Hems Without Serger & Add Casing For Elastic Fabrics Used: Whisper Batiste Voile and Cotton Lace The Visionary: Denise, Whimsy Couture Our Thoughts: Denise at Whimsy Couture made a cute cotton blouse for her daughter using our...

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