All About Cotton Fabric: Benefits, Sewing Tips, and Why It's Great For All Seasons

All About Cotton Fabric: Benefits, Sewing Tips, and Why It's Great For All Seasons

It may be one of the hottest summers on record, but that doesn’t have to put a damper on your style. Cotton is one of the most comfortable and breathable fabric options for any summer garment, and we’ve got tons of selections to help you beat the heat. What makes cotton such a stunning summer choice? Learn more in our Zelouf guide to cotton. 
How to Sew Mesh Fabric: Supplies, Settings, and Helpful Tips

How to Sew Mesh Fabric: Supplies, Settings, and Helpful Tips

Mesh fabric is known for its breathability and ventilation, making it a perfect material for a summer outfit. It’s also a bold, statement-making fashion staple that can add a little edge and excitement to any ensemble. But how do you sew mesh fabric, and how easy is it to work with? Read on for our helpful tips for working with mesh fabric. 
Scuba Season: An Introduction to Working With Scuba Fabric

Scuba Season: An Introduction to Working With Scuba Fabric

Scuba fabric, also known as neoprene fabric, is a synthetic textile that is stretchy, durable, and versatile. Made from a blend of polyester and spandex, scuba is known for its excellent elasticity, insulation and structure. One of the key features of scuba fabric is its stretchability, making it ideal for body-hugging garments, such as leggings, fitted dresses, and of course, swimwear.
All About Sequins

All About Sequins

Sequined fabrics are a dreamy and glamorous trend for spring but can also be challenging to work with. With a little prep and extra knowledge, you can avoid common frustrations and focus on making your beautiful, beaded garment.

Read the Zelouf guide to purchasing and working with sequin fabrics.