Animal Print Fabric: All About This Fierce Trend

Animal Print Fabric: All About This Fierce Trend

Inspired by nature's beauty, animal prints have transcended eras and cultures, adding a touch of untamed sophistication to every ensemble. In this blog post, we explore the rich history, diverse styles, and endless possibilities of these fierce and versatile patterns. 
The Best Fabrics For Holiday Dresses

The Best Fabrics For Holiday Dresses

Looking for the perfect fabric for those festive frocks? Whether you're dreaming of a silky satin slip dress, the glamour of sequins, or the cozy warmth of velvet, picking the right fabric can make your holiday dress stand out. Join us as we unwrap the top picks for holiday dress fabrics that'll have you sleighing every party this season.
The Ultimate Guide To 2000s Fabric

The Ultimate Guide To 2000s Fabric

Let's take a trip down fashion memory lane to the 2000s, a time of funky fabrics and iconic trends. From shimmering synthetics to the denim craze and velour tracksuits, the fabrics of that era were all about futuristic vibes mixed with nostalgic nods. Join us as we explore the fabrics that made the early 2000s a vibrant and unforgettable chapter in fashion history.
The Fabrics of Punk Fashion

The Fabrics of Punk Fashion

From its roots in the 1970s underground music scene to its enduring influence in contemporary fashion, punk has woven together an eclectic array of materials that challenge conventions and ignite individuality. This blog post delves into the fabrics that have become synonymous with punk fashion, exploring their history, significance, and enduring presence in this iconic and defiant movement.
The Ultimate Guide to Glitter Fabrics

The Ultimate Guide to Glitter Fabrics

‘Tis the season to sparkle and shine! Glittery fabric is everywhere right now, in so many dazzling designs. But what are the different types of glittery fabric and how do you work with them? Learn more in the Zelouf guide to glittery fabric. 
What Is Cotton Voile? All About This Delicate Fabric

What Is Cotton Voile? All About This Delicate Fabric

Cotton voile is a lightweight and semi-sheer fabric known for its soft and delicate texture. The term "voile" itself refers to a specific weaving technique that produces a fabric with a fine, plain weave. Cotton voile is made from cotton fibers using this particular weave, resulting in a fabric that is both breathable and comfortable. Here are some of the key characteristics of cotton voile and where you can find this fabric.
How to Use A Sewing Machine for Absolute Beginners

How to Use A Sewing Machine for Absolute Beginners

So you bought your first sewing machine…now what? There are a few steps you’ll need to follow before creating the garment of your dreams, but once you master them, you’ll be off to the races. Here’s everything you need to know about using a sewing machine as an absolute beginner.
All About Sweater Knit Fabric

All About Sweater Knit Fabric

Sweater knit fabric, often simply referred to as sweater knit, is a type of textile commonly used for creating a wide range of knitwear, including sweaters, cardigans, pullovers, and other cozy garments. Here we explore some key aspects of sweater knit fabric and how to use it in your cozy DIY projects.
The Best Fabric for DIY Blouses

The Best Fabric for DIY Blouses

When choosing fabrics for DIY blouses, it's important to consider factors like comfort, style, and the level of difficulty in sewing. The best fabrics for blouses often include lightweight and breathable materials with good drape. In this blog post, we'll explore some great fabric options for making blouses.
What Is Broadcloth Fabric? Everything You Need To Know

What Is Broadcloth Fabric? Everything You Need To Know

In the world of textiles, the term "broadcloth" comes up a lot. But what does broadcloth mean exactly, and what are its uses and benefits? In this blog post we’ll explore broadcloth fabric, its origins, characteristics, and versatile uses in fashion, and beyond.
Things You Can Make With Just 2 Yards of Fabric

Things You Can Make With Just 2 Yards of Fabric

In the world of sewing, creativity knows no bounds, and sometimes all it takes to make something beautiful is just a humble two yards of fabric. Whether you're a seasoned seamstress or a beginner, these ideas will show you how to turn a small amount of fabric into stunning, practical, and stylish creations.
Elevated Basics: A Timeless Trend

Elevated Basics: A Timeless Trend

You’ve heard the saying: sometimes less is more! When it comes to elegant basics, quality, minimal designs are definitely on trend right now. Here are some of the elevated basics we’re seeing right now, and how to craft them yourself with Zelouf Fabrics.