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How to Read a Fabric Data Sheet (Without Losing Your Mind)

How to Read a Fabric Data Sheet (Without Losing Your Mind)

August 13, 2025 2 min read

Learn how to quickly decipher, read, and understand fabric data sheets so you can make better decisions in fabric selction.
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8 Ways to Improve Your Sewing Space

8 Ways to Improve Your Sewing Space

July 21, 2025 3 min read

In this post, we’re breaking down some of our favorite ways to optimize your sewing space. Each idea falls into one of two categories: space-saving strategies that help you do more with less room, and efficiency upgrades that keep your workflow smooth and frustration-free. From vertical storage to better lighting—and even a trick that involves a shoe organizer—these tips are designed to help you work smarter, no matter how much room you have.
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Can you really save money making your own gear?

May 12, 2025 3 min read

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Thread and Needle Guide

The Ultimate Thread and Needle Guide

October 31, 2024 4 min read

In this blog we will give you information plus recommendations on the right thread and needle for your project.
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How We Make Fabric

How We Make Fabric

November 20, 2023 5 min read

Go inside the mills where we make our fabrics. We uncover the 7 steps to take a fabric from ideation to completion.
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5 Commonly Forgotten Items for Making Your Own Gear

The Essential Checklist: 5 Commonly Forgotten Items for Making Your Own Gear

July 05, 2023 3 min read

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Antique Sewing Machine Scoring System

Choosing an Antique Sewing Machine with the Sewing Machine Scoring System

July 05, 2023 4 min read

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Sewing Backpack Straps

How To Make Shoulder Straps

April 13, 2023 7 min read

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10 Fabric Terms That You Need to Know

10 Fabric Terms You Need to Know

April 13, 2023 6 min read

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Famous African Americans in the Textile Industry

Famous African Americans in the Textile Industry

March 01, 2023 4 min read

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Tips for Sewing Off-Grid

Tips for Sewing Off-Grid

February 15, 2023 2 min read

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Ripstop by the Roll Community Maker Challenge

Community Maker Challenge Winners

October 05, 2022 13 min read

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