When most people think about fashion design, they picture sketchbooks, sewing machines, or beautiful finished garments. But before any of those steps begin, every successful designer makes one of the most important decisions of the entire process: choosing the right fabric.
Read MoreOne of the things that came up a lot this summer was the difference between woven & knit fabrics. It's not something one thinks about very much unless they are learning to sew and have to choose the correct fabric for their pattern or for the type of clothing they are trying to make. Let's break it down a little to help you understand the structure of each of these types of fabrics so that you can understand how to choose them more effectively.
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