
71 Types of Cotton Fabric, their Uses, & 207 Example Photos!
Nov 6, 2020 · Cotton is a fiber that’s woven, knitted, or felted to create a big range of fabrics. I’m going to explain 71 different types of cotton fabric, their names, and how they’re used. In terms of visuals, …
18 Types of Cotton Fabric for Shirts & 58 Example Photos!
Nov 21, 2020 · Cotton is a fiber that’s woven, knitted, or felted to create a big range of fabrics. This is part 2 of my cotton exploration (part 1 covers all the major cotton types). In this post, I’m going to …
89 Fabric Names with Pictures & Uses (The Most Common Types …
May 31, 2023 · A cotton fabric with a coating of oil-based chemicals or (in more modern applications) vinyl, making it waterproof and easy to clean. Uses: Often used for tablecloths, placemats, and tote …
Overdye 101: How to Dye Colored Fabric + Color Mixing Chart
Nov 1, 2022 · How to dye Cotton or Linen (we recommend fiber-reactive dyes, but instructions for box dyes are also included) How to dye fabric with natural dyes (the same mixing principles we’ve …
How to Dye Fabric & Clothes Black – 5 Methods - Threads Monthly
Jun 17, 2023 · What’s the best way to dye fabric or clothes black? The best way to dye something black is with a fabric dye that’s designed for the fibers your item is made from. This article covers the best …
28 Types of Fabric for Dresses (Names, Pics, Uses) - Threads Monthly
Jun 24, 2022 · Which fabric is best for dresses? For daily use, light and medium weight fabrics in cotton, polyester, linen, and rayon/viscose are popular for dresses. For evening dresses, silk, polyester, …
The Best Fabric Dyes for 23 Fabrics - Threads Monthly
May 3, 2022 · The best dye for cotton, linen, hemp, viscose, rayon, & bamboo The best fabric dye for these fibers is fiber-reactive dye. Cotton, Linen, Hemp, Viscose, Rayon, and Bamboo are all …
How to Dye Fabric with Tea – Complete Guide - Threads Monthly
Oct 24, 2022 · Good candidates for tea dyeing are things like t-shirts, baby shirts or onesies, cotton muslin, linen, bedsheets, or quilt fabric. Tea dyeing is especially common in quilting – it’s useful to …
4 Most Tightly Woven Cotton Fabrics for Face Masks
Nov 27, 2020 · Here’s how the cotton fabrics compared, from most tightly woven (1) to the least (8): Cotton denim and cotton twill (2 medium weight fabric samples) Cotton sateen (medium weight) …
21 Types of Sewing Thread & When to Use Them (+ PDF Chart)
Jul 8, 2023 · Cotton thread What is it? If you’re interested in natural fibers, it can be tempting to choose cotton instead of polyester thread for a sewing project, but cotton is not as strong as polyester, and …