Venue draping is a beautiful way to transform the appearance of the place with some colorful, shimmery and cheerful fabrics. With a throw of perfectly matching fabrics for a backdrop or walls is effective in luring the guests of any event. This type of decoration is a perfect fit for any kind of event whether […]
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Three Types of Lycra Fabric Most Commonly Used
You must have heard about the Lycra fabric everywhere in clothing shops, home décor shops, outerwear shops, etc. this is such a fabric which goes well with many fabrics like cotton, silk, nylon and even wool. The combinations of these various fabrics along with Lycra can weave out a number of clothing and other cloth […]
Is Spending on Fabric Protection Worth It?
Fabrics like silk and leather are renowned for their impressive look and quality. They are expensive to purchase and liable to getting damaged with permanent stains. In order to safeguard your precious fabrics from such damages you need to opt for some proper Fabric Protection. You will find the market to be loaded with many […]
The Origins of Fabric Painting
You look at the wonderful tapestries and marvel at the designs. The painted fabrics take your breath away and leave you wondering, how on earth did they do that? Craftsmen throughout the ages have passed on their astounding skills teaching people for centuries how to paint fabric. It is said that fabric painting has its […]
Landscaping Weed Barrier Fabric – How to Install Landscape Fabric
When using landscaping fabric, preparing the project grounds is just as important as the quality of materials you use. While a lot of people will lay weed barrier directly over existing or barely prepared area, the best performance and longest lasting results are more likely with good preparation. To Start Measure and mark the area. […]
Choosing the Right Patio Umbrella Fabric
One of the critical parts of a patio umbrella is the fabric used for the canopy. This piece is much more than mere decoration. It has practical aspects as well. When choosing fabrics, it’s never a good idea to just shrug your shoulders, or pick the one that ‘looks right.’ That road leads to future […]
Fabric Buttons How-To – Making Fabric Covered Buttons With Your Own Button Maker
One of the growing trends in monogramming and embroidery is the use of fabric-covered buttons as an accessory for a number of items, from clothing to purses to shoes. Many small embroidery shops have begun to offer a selection of fabric buttons, including custom monogrammed buttons. With a professional grade button machine, a small embroidery […]
Fabric Painting As A Career
Fabric painting is not the most conventional of careers to choose from; in fact most would relegate it to the hobbies listing, an obscure craft. Some would ask, “Who would want to spend their career with fabric paint?” But think about it; if the career were not a significant one, we would all be sitting […]
Different Types of Fabric Printing
The different printing types are • Discharge • Reactive • Khadi (White Ink ) • Water Base Pigment • Oil Base Pigment • Cotton Burn out Discharge Printing Discharge Printing is printing on a dyed fabric, this method uses destroying agents such as chlorine or hydrosulfide to destroy color on the fabric and makes colorful […]
Why Fabric Swatches Are So Important
Redecorating the home often means a lot of decision making; not only do you have to pick out the right paint colours for walls and the right flooring for your room, but you also have to choose furniture, fittings and upholstery materials to match as well. If you are just picking out some new upholstery […]