Clothing

How To Make A Vest

If you’re just getting into making your own clothes, picking out your first project is incredibly exciting, but we’d all be lying if we said it wasn’t intimidating in equal measure. It’s important to start simple in order to build confidence and technical ability before moving on to the harder stuff, and a vest is …

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How To Sew A Tear

Learning how to sew can take some people all of five minutes and others quite a while. This is because it is quite intricate work and can become very frustrating with the tiny little needles if you are working by hand. When you get a small tear in your clothing, it can be very frustrating …

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How To Thrift 

Thrifting is shopping for clothes/items in second hand stores, flea markets of garage sales. Thrift items are preloved and cheaper than new products.  Thrift stores are everywhere, and there are plenty of ways to save money while doing good. It is also a  great way of recycling clothing and reducing your carbon footprint. Here’s how …

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What Is Cupro?

Cupro fabric is made out of a blend of recycled plant fibers and chemical treatments. While there are many different kinds of fabric, cupro is unique because it is a very thin material that resembles silk. Unlike traditional silk, however, cupro is much less expensive and easier to produce. How Is It Made? Cupro gets …

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What Is Viscose?

Viscose might be a term some people are familiar with, especially with regards to clothing, and the manufacturing industry as a whole.  But what exactly is viscose, and what does it mean with regards to material?  What Does Viscose Mean?  With regards to the creation of fabric, viscose refers to a semisynthetic material made from …

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