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FAQ's for Fashion Ground Zero online fashion mini-courses

As a Fashion professor, I read a lot of fashion books. Fashion textbooks, fashion biographies, fashion reference books, you name it. To start off ...

Does this sound familiar? I used to think that I knew all I needed to know about fabrics just because I grew up sewing from a young age. Wrong!

Let's determine if you're using the right fabric for your sewing project! 1. Fabric Properties   To start, you'll want to consider what kind of ga...

I recently got this question via TikTok about linen...

What's up Fashion Geeks? Let's Talk about Linen

Clothing has existed since prehistoric times, but WHY?

My mom taught me how to use her sewing machine when I was 7 years old. Every summer when we were off school...

What's the Deal with Felt? In my previous video we were talking about knit fabrics vs woven fabrics, but felt is "nonwoven"...

The #1 thing you need to know about fabrics is the difference between a knit and a woven

I know what you're thinking, "Yeah, yeah I know all about wool. It comes from sheep..."

A fabric made from wood?!? Yep, it's rayon, and it's made from wood pulp.