Now that the summer holidays are upon us and the weather is not as pleasant as we may have hoped for this time of the year, you may be looking for ideas to keep your children busy during their time off school. Sewing is the perfect hobby for children, (under supervision of course!) and we regularly receive enquiries from customers who are looking to Buy Fabrics for beginner stitchers. Here are details of some of the best fabrics for anyone taking their first steps into the world of dressmaking:
Cotton - when customers Buy Fabrics for beginners one of the first fabrics they consider is cotton. One of our best selling fabrics, cotton is suitable for a variety of tasks and is particularly popular for creating summer clothing items including dresses, skirts and blouses. Our selection of cotton fabrics are available to purchase in a wide range of designs which are particularly popular for customers who Buy Fabrics for children - choose from florals, spots, stripes and children's prints. Cotton is a classic fabric which is particularly easy to sew making this the ideal choice for beginners.
Cotton Jersey - if you are looking to Buy Fabrics to make a garment suitable for the warmer summer months cotton jersey is a fantastic choice. Cotton jersey is most often used for casual clothing items such as T-shirs and skirts but also looks wonderful when made up into dresses and cami-tops. Our selection of cotton jersey fabric is available to purchase in a wide range of plain colours and in a beautiful marl print - cotton jersey is composed of 100% cotton meaning the fabric can be dyed to any shade you desire.
Bi-Stretch - this beautiful quality fabric is the perfect choice for customers hoping to Buy Fabrics with a polyester composition. Although bi-stretch is considered to be one of our budget fabrics this does not mean that it is not still a fantastic quality. A medium weight fabric, bi-stretch is available to purchase in a wide variety of colour options and is a popular choice with dressmakers due to its stunning drape and flow. Bi-stretch is the perfect choice of fabric for beginners sewers who are beginning to experiment with man made fibres.