A Revolutionary Fibre: Lycra
The invention of Lycra completely changed clothing by reforming the comfort and fit of garments, making way…
7 Ways to be More Sustainable With Clothing
To sum up this sustainability topic, which never really ends so long as we keep thinking about…
Tartan fabric: What’s in a design?
Following on from the previous Tartan fabric which questioned the special identity that tartan fabrics possess, here…
Decoration or Descendants: What Makes Tartan Fabric Special?
Tartans are especially associated with Scotland. To some people tartans are simply a fashionable pattern whereas others…
Environmental Issues of Fabric Production
Environmental Issues of Fabric Production. There are so many processes which go into making a single item…
Why You Should Know About Sustainable Clothing
It has been a long time coming for everyone to recognise that the environmental and ethical problems…
Wow! Amazing Fabric Facts
It’s always valuable to learn something new and I bet you didn’t know all of this information.…
Ways of Using Fabric for your Pets
We love animals at Fabric UK meaning that we don’t stock any real leathers or furs for…
Testing Fire Retardant Fabrics and Liquid Spray
In collaboration with KBTs fire retardant liquid, we are going to underline the basics of fire resistant…
To Pin Or Not To Pin: Which Straight Pins Are For You?
As any experienced sewer will be able to tell you, a god set of straight pins is…