Myth Busting Popular Fabric Facts


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If you want to become a better maker, understanding the nuances of fabrics and fabric attributes is crucial to your development. We still hear a lot of people mention old or disproven theories about what fabrics can and cannot do. Don't be left in the dark. Listen to hear about 8 common fabric myths and how they impact your projects.

The Myths

  • 1. Technical Fabrics are uncomfortable against the skin
  • 2. The best insulation is always down
  • 3. DCF is a weak textile
  • 4. DWR lasts forever
  • 5. You need the perfect thread and needle for each fabric
  • 6. You can’t sew technical fabrics without professional gear
  • 7. Fabrics that include a ripstop grid are always stronger than ones without
  • 8. You need the HH to be as high as possible for functional gear

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