How to Select Fabric for Sewing Projects | Vintage on Tap

Learn how to select fabric for sewing apparel with practical tips that go beyond the basics! In this tutorial, I walk through the fabric selection process, including how to interpret the recommended fabrics on the back of a pattern envelope and how to use a fabric swatch book to make better sewing decisions. These tips will help you get the most out of your handmade garments.

📄 Blog post with more tips: vintageontap.com/picking-fabric-for-clothing/
👉 Get the FREE swatch book template: vintageontap.com/sewing-downloads/

✨ Thank you to Mood Fabrics for the free sample box from the Mood Swatch Club!

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Vintage on Tap is dedicated to 1940s and 1950s vintage, leaning into the beautiful fashion and culture which we get to enjoy and recreate today. The channel takes a fun, kitsch, and modern approach in highlighting Vintage Fashion not Vintage Values, leaning into all things from the era. The channel has been created by Bianca and Jose, who lovingly create this content. Reach out if you'd like to collaborate!

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