Sewing Tips and Free Resources by Core Fabrics

If you’re on the hunt for a fabric that’s easy to work with, versatile, and oh-so-comfortable, cotton might become your new best friend. Cotton fabric is perfect for both beginners and seasoned sewists, offering a...

Canada’s sewing community is woven together by a rich textile heritage and a spirit of creativity and camaraderie. This post is a love letter to Canadian sewing—celebrating its history, from early wool mills to today’s...

Let’s explore the fascinating world of deadstock fabrics! If you’ve been fabric shopping lately, you might have spotted this term and wondered what the fuss is all about. Perhaps you've even stumbled upon a shop...

Sew a gorgeous tie front dress with our free Brise dress pattern!

Wondering if a jersey needle works for swimwear or if you really need a jean needle for denim? And what's the deal with those two numbers? Choosing the right sewing machine needle is crucial for...

Make the cutest belt bag ever with our free pattern! Perfect for scrap-busting and makes the best gift!

  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...

Where's my fabric order? How long will it take to arrive? As an online fabric store, we receive questions every week asking for fabric order updates on what’s happening behind the scenes. The world of...

Whether adding an elastic waistband, stabilizing a shoulder seam, or finishing a bra's edge, the key to success is choosing the correct sewing elastic. With a plethora of options at your disposal, navigating the world...