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  1. Knits and Wovens: What's the Difference? - Threads

    Dec 19, 2017 · There are two basic categories that fabrics fall into: knits and wovens. Learn how to better understand and identify these categories.

  2. Pattern Roundup: Daytime Nightgown Sewing Patterns - Threads

    Aug 21, 2025 · Check out vintage and contemporary sewing patterns for the Daytime Nightgown trend to create easy, flowing, and romantic looks.

  3. Piña Cloth, Made from Pineapple Leaves - Threads

    Apr 4, 2025 · Called piña cloth, it is a lightweight woven textile made by hand from the fibers of pineapple leaves. This cellulosic fiber has unique properties that made it highly prized first in the …

  4. A Handy Chart of Fusible and Sew-in Interfacing - Threads

    Before you cut and apply a fusible or sew-in interfacing, you must choose the right one. Here's a list of interfacings type and thickness.

  5. Pattern Roundup: Wrap Garment Patterns for Wovens and Knits

    Jul 20, 2021 · Wrap garment patterns for dresses, tops, and jumpsuits are always stylish, comfortable, and great transitional pieces for your wardrobe.

  6. Know Your Knit Fabrics - Threads

    Nov 12, 2021 · Unlike a woven fabric, which is composed of a series of warp (lengthwise) yarns interlaced with a series of weft (crosswise) yarns, a knit fabric is made up of one or more yarns …

  7. Adapt Woven Patterns for Knits - Threads

    Consider combining a beautiful knit fabric with your favorite woven pattern for a comfortable, stylish pattern for knits.

  8. Fabric Lab: Woven Piqué - Threads

    Sep 28, 2021 · Almost any project that calls for a plain-weave fabric can be made in woven piqué, for surface interest and body.

  9. How to Stabilize a Shoulder Seam with Stay Tape - Threads

    Place 1 /2-inch-wide fusible woven stay tape along the front shoulder seamlines. The stabilized front then stabilizes the back. If you serge or otherwise finish the seam allowances together, you can …

  10. converting knit patterns to wovens - Threads

    Sep 18, 2008 · Hi, I have several knit patterns and not enough knits to be found how can I convert these fabulous pieces to a woven fabric that has less give. Thanks