Defining Fabric: Natural vs. Artificial Fibers
What is the difference between natural fibers and artificial fibers? Well, in this post I will attempt to explain and educate. A vintage sweater most likely made from fabric containing acrylic. A...
View ArticleWhich Fabrics are Synthetic, and Which are Natural? A Handy Guide
We all know that cotton comes from plants and polyester was cooked up in a lab somewhere (and sent directly to Charlotte Russe?). But what about less common materials? Check out these lists of natural...
View Article[SNAPSHOT] Fabric Made Out of Onion Rings
Whoa….someone on the Interwebz created fabric out of onion rings by GLUING the rings together with flexible glue. I hope he also used the onion skins to make a camisole, because that shiz is pretty...
View ArticleI Can’t Wait for “Spruce” to Hit TV
Oooo I hope this gets picked up by HGTV. The employees of a hip upholstery shop in Austin, Texas named “Spruce” recently filmed a pilot for a television series. I love the fresh, fun looks they bring...
View ArticleDIY: Adding Fabric To Furniture
I spotted this Ikea dresser at IkeaHackers.com. The owner added some eclectic fabric to the drawers, making it much more unique than most Ikea products.Continue Reading: DIY: Adding Fabric To Furniture
View Article3 Cute and Simple DIY Notebook Covers
For many of us, a new semester of school is just around the corner. That means time to start shopping for new supplies — including a whole new batch of notebooks. In a desperate attempt to make my...
View ArticleDenim Inspiration From Levi’s On Instagram
Denim is probably my favorite fabric of all time. It is comfortable, practical, wearable, stylish and timeless. What more could you want? I wear some incarnation of denim almost every day, and when I...
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