Shirtmaking Essentials: Understanding Shirting Fabrics & Tools to Sew the Perfect Shirt

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Have you ever wondered what makes a great shirting fabric? What exactly is ply and thread count? Which interfacing and sewing tool do you need to make that perfect sharp collar? Welcome to our shirtmaking...

Understanding Fabric Weights

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Whether you're an experienced sewist or just venturing into the world of textiles, understanding fabric weight is essential. It's like unlocking the secret code to choosing the perfect fabric for your projects. We're here to...

An Ethical + Sustainable Silk Alternative - How Eri Silk is Made

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Eri silk is becoming more and more popular as a cruelty free silky alternative. Find out how it is made and learn all of its amazing properties!

All About Viscose

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Learn everything you've wanted to know about viscose, from the way it's made to how sustainable it is!

Lining, Underlining and Interlining Explained! How to Add Structure + Warmth to Your Sewing Projects

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Sewing jargon can be confusing... learn the difference between lining, underlining, and interlining in our helpful fabric explainer!

Everything You Need to Know About Interfacing!

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Trying to figure out which interfacing is right for you? Learn what interfacing is, how to use, and why it's so important for creating beautiful garments!

Everything You Need to Know About Linen Fabric

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Linen is an incredible fibre with a rich history; here is everything you've ever wanted to know about linen!

All About Denim: Understanding this Classic Textile

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Denim is one of our favourite textiles - learn all about it in this helpful explainer post!

What is Ikat? How Ikat Fabric is Made, Dyed + Woven

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Our Ikat Collection is entirely handmade and hand-loomed by artisan weavers in India, so I’d like to dig into exactly what ikat is, and why we’re so thrilled to be carrying it in our shop.