Inside the Sewing World
To sew MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) webbing first, run a zigzag stitch like the picture across the rubbery material to hold it in place and toughen the strap. Use a seam ripper to remove all the stitching below the zigzag stitch. Cut off the strap and rubbery material along the unused threads with a
Sheer fabric is one of the most elegant and enduring wardrobe accessories for women. It adds beauty and class to any look, whether on a shirt or as a skirt overlay. The worst issue about dealing with sheer fabric is that it’s typically translucent. So you can’t reveal what’s underneath unless you want that exposed look.
Tyvek as a material is kind of a combination of paper and fabric. And when you will get your hands on it, you will feel that too. So there is not a lot of difference in the sewing process for this material compared to regular fabric. Just like regular fabric, choose your project and pattern
Cotton shrinks at various rates based on fabric weight and shrinkage direction (lengthwise or crosswise). For our research, we shrunk 80% cotton/20% polyester t-shirts in both directions and determined how much they shrunk relative to their original dimensions. If you wish to shrink your cotton clothing, consider how much 80% cotton shrinks. Yes, some clothing
