Fabric 101 Archives - The Confident Stitch

When sewing, I struggle with what I call ‘scrap guilt’. Upon finishing a project, I’m [Read More]

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Apr

At Confident Stitch we try to carry fashion fabrics that are not only unique and [Read More]

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14
Sep

When I think about sewing with expensive fabric, I remember the time I accidentally purchased [Read More]

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15
Jul

Little known fact, I (Clo) was born in the United Kingdom! So Liberty of London [Read More]

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14
Jul

If you haven’t yet tried sewing with knits (and even if you have!), this line [Read More]

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16
May

We LOVE Brussels Washer Linen and recommend it to customers time and time again. Here’s [Read More]

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10
Mar

I recently learned of Sandra Betzina’s linen pretreating method – said to minimize wrinkling and [Read More]

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09
Mar

I have a new favorite fabric. Its name? Seawool! A few weeks ago, I decided [Read More]

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07
Jan

January is Purposeful Projects Month here at The Confident Stitch, meaning that we’ve spent the [Read More]

28
Jan

For most of us the word ‘oilcloth‘ brings to mind the image of plastic gingham [Read More]

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19
Jul