fabric

Patchwork Swap

There are still a few spaces available for LindaMade’s Patchwork Swap! Linda writes: Pick 30-40ish scraps that are at least 3ร—5โ€ณ big (you’re welcome to send larger sizes, it’s up to you). You should send at least 15 different prints/styles. ALSO, you’ll send one small patchwork item you’ve made for your recipient (i.e a pincushion, […]

Acid-Free Tissue Paper

Unbuffered, acid-free tissue paper should be used for storing heirloom garments and fibers, just the same way acid-free photo albums protect your keepsake pictures from color change and decay. From the review on Cool Tools: For years I’ve been relying on inexpensive, unbuffered acid-free tissue paper to ensure some dear family heirlooms will remain in […]

Fabricmatcher.com

Fabricmatcher.com is a really cool site that matches colors, and images to fabric as well the other way around – match fabrics for a quilt pattern or sewing patterns. Join the site for free basic membership. For just $25/year, you can also save your favorite fabrics and projects in your online stash. I love the […]

Japanese Craft good-ness

Belinda writes: Leslie a Canadian married to a Japanese living in Japan. Has just opened an Etsy shop selling fabric, books and trim etc. What I love about Leslie’s shop is that she only stocks what she loves. As a result the fabric she is listing has often never been seen before. She seems to […]