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Curtains, Cushions or Upholstery? How to Choose the Right Designer Fabric
Curtains, Cushions or Upholstery? How to Choose the Right Designer Fabric
Choosing designer furnishing fabric? Whether you're making curtains, cushions, Roman blinds or upholstering a favourite chair, our practical guide explains fabric types, Martindale ratings, pattern repeats and the five things... Read more...
what can you make with limited fabric
What Can You Make With a Few Metres of Designer Fabric?
Wondering what you can make with a few metres of designer fabric? From cushions and blinds to statement chairs, curtains and upholstery, discover how smaller cuts can create surprisingly big... Read more...
deadstock fabric
What Is Designer Deadstock Fabric? And Why Should You Care?
What exactly is deadstock fabric – and why can it cost so much less? We explain how beautiful designer furnishing fabrics end up as surplus, what you can use them... Read more...