Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 7th Aug 2024
*Sewing Blog*
Read Time: 3m 30sAt Wicked Fabrics, I am constantly on the lookout for fabrics that combine quality, comfort, and versatility. Today, I'm excited to discuss our newest addition; a premium 100% Co
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 29th Jun 2024
Zero to Little Waste Sewing Methodology
Read Time: 3mZero-waste sewing is a concept that aligns perfectly with my values of sustainability. It's all about maximising the use of your fabric, leaving behind little to no waste. Here's how to g
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 17th May 2024
Creating a Sustainable Sewing Practice
Read Time: 4mAs a sewist, you have a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable fashion practices. With fast fashion becoming more and more prevalent, it's essential to make conscious choices abo
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 5th Mar 2024
Embrace Sustainability and Comfort: Exploring 100% Merino Wool Jersey
Read Time: 4mIn terms of sustainable and eco-friendly fabrics, 100% Merino wool jersey stands out as a luxurious yet environmentally friendly option. This fabric, made entirely in Australia of ce
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 31st Jan 2024
The Art of Upcycling Knit Fabrics
Read Time: 3mWelcome to my in-depth look at upcycling knit fabrics. If you're passionate about both sewing and sustainability, you've come to the right place. Today, we'll look at how to turn tho
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 29th Nov 2022
Why Is Natural Fibres The Better Choice? Here's 5 Reasons
Read Time: 1m 40sTextiles is made from fibres that are either natural or man-made and within natural fibres, they can be made from plant, vegetable, or animal sources.Here are 5 reasons why choosing n
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 11th Nov 2022
What Is Cotton Elastane French Terry and What To Make?
What Exactly is Cotton Elastane French Terry?French terry is a multi-purpose knit fabric with smooth face side and soft visible loops on the inside. This knit has the same cosy, soft texture as your
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 2nd Nov 2021
What Is Cotton Elastane Jersey And What To Make?
Read Time: 1m 20sWhat Exactly is Cotton Elastane Jersey?A single knit jersey composed of cotton and elastane. My premium medium weight Australian and European cotton elastane jersey has 4 wa
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Posted by Mia Cadusch on 23rd Jun 2020
Wamberal Sweater Hack - Adding a Boss Flutter Sleeve!
Read Time: 1m 40sHi everyone, it's Mia again.Next is the "boss flutter" hack for the Wamberal Sweater by Wicked Patterns. I love a boss ruffle but for a minimal look you could reduce the wid
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Posted by Wicked Fabrics - Vivi Richards on 27th May 2020
Fabric Swatches and Swatch Sets
Read Time: 1mSelling complete swatch sets is something I've considered however, after having time to think about it I feel it doesn't align with my ethos of reducing waste. Swatch sets contribute to u
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