Common Fabrics for Sewing: Pocket Guide

This comprehensive guide is ideal for sewists and DIY crafters, offering essential information on over 50 types of fabrics. It covers natural and synthetic materials, weaving techniques, and sewing tips, helping readers select the right fabric for their projects. Key terms like nap, weft, and weave are explained to enhance understanding of fabric handling. Additionally, it includes practical advice on pattern placement and cutting, along with a glossary detailing each fabric's common uses and sewing recommendations.