Types of Fabric

If you are just learning how to sew, it is time for you to learn about the different types of fabric you can use for your projects. This is especially important when you plan on creating more intense projects like wearables or free sewing patterns that use fancy fabrics that can be harder to work with. The first step to learning how to sew with different types of fabrics is to learn what they are! This is why AllFreeSewing has compiled a glossary of all the types of fabric you might be sewing with! Refer back to the list or even print it out to use during your sewing endeavors. Sewing for Beginners: Types of Fabric has all the information you need! Sign Up For More Free Patterns >>> PLUS! Check out this video below from Angel Hickman Peterson for even more information about fabric and working with it for sewing projects.  

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