Fabric Substitutions

How to substitute fabric in a sewing pattern - learn when you can use woven fabrics instead of stretch fabric and vice versa. Find out why "can I make this in cotton?" is not a good question and what to ask instead. Blog post with more info here ↓ https://mellysews.com/fabric-substitu... Wearing in this video - Hathaway Tank, pattern available in my shop here: https://blankslatepatterns.com/produc... Other featured patterns Abrazo Tee https://blankslatepatterns.com/produc... Shoreline Boatneck https://blankslatepatterns.com/produc... More helpful posts: Types of woven fabrics https://mellysews.com/fabric-types-to... Types of knit fabrics https://mellysews.com/understanding-k... Fabric drape https://mellysews.com/what-is-fabric-... Pattern ease https://mellysews.com/pattern-ease/ ●▬▬▬▬▬● L I N K S ●▬▬▬▬▬● B L O G : https://mellysews.com SHOP : https://blankslatepatterns.com F A C E B O O K:   / mellysews   I N S T A G R A M :   / mellysews   P I N T E R E S T :   / mellysews   T W I T T E R :   / mellysews  

Learning About Fabrics 4: Knits Basics
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Learning About Fabrics 4: Knits Basics

Guide to fabrics | Kinds of Knit fabric | Types of Knits for sewing
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Guide to fabrics | Kinds of Knit fabric | Types of Knits for sewing

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT FABRIC FOR THE RIGHT SEWING PATTERN! ✂Know what you're ACTUALLY looking for!
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HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT FABRIC FOR THE RIGHT SEWING PATTERN! ✂Know what you're ACTUALLY looking for!

Easy and Professional Hems with Knit Fabric, Step-by-step
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Easy and Professional Hems with Knit Fabric, Step-by-step

How To Fold, Store and Organize Your Fabric To Fit Your Personal Needs
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How To Fold, Store and Organize Your Fabric To Fit Your Personal Needs

How to Make Patterns from Your Clothes (CLONE YOUR WARDROBE) | WITHWENDY
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How to Make Patterns from Your Clothes (CLONE YOUR WARDROBE) | WITHWENDY

"Why Doesn't My Dress Fit" A Size Comparison :: McCalls etc Pattern Envelopes Are Lying To Us!
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"Why Doesn't My Dress Fit" A Size Comparison :: McCalls etc Pattern Envelopes Are Lying To Us!

Sewing with Knit and Jersey Fabrics
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Sewing with Knit and Jersey Fabrics

CUT IT OUT ✂️Part 1 ✂️How To Cut Fabric with a Pattern Like a Pro
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CUT IT OUT ✂️Part 1 ✂️How To Cut Fabric with a Pattern Like a Pro

15 Profitable Sew and Sell Projects
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15 Profitable Sew and Sell Projects

How to Sew Rayon Knits - Tips for Thin Knit Fabrics
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How to Sew Rayon Knits - Tips for Thin Knit Fabrics

3 Ways on How to Hem Stretchy Fabric WITHOUT IT Getting Wavy  (no serger) || SHANiA
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3 Ways on How to Hem Stretchy Fabric WITHOUT IT Getting Wavy (no serger) || SHANiA

Guide to fabrics | Types of wool fabrics | Kinds of wool fabric
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Guide to fabrics | Types of wool fabrics | Kinds of wool fabric

How to Mark Your Fabric For Sewing - Updated
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How to Mark Your Fabric For Sewing - Updated

HOW TO finish KNIT necklines? 4 techniques you need to try!
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HOW TO finish KNIT necklines? 4 techniques you need to try!

I'm Exhausted. Here's What's Really Happening to Authentic Style Creators
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I'm Exhausted. Here's What's Really Happening to Authentic Style Creators

How To :: Vogue V8972 Sew-Along :: Part One :: Altering a Woven Pattern for a Stretch Fabric
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How To :: Vogue V8972 Sew-Along :: Part One :: Altering a Woven Pattern for a Stretch Fabric

How To Choose Fabrics // Which Fabric For Which Project?
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How To Choose Fabrics // Which Fabric For Which Project?

I make money selling this / I sew them in 10 minutes, 50 pieces a day / Sewing from fabric scraps
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I make money selling this / I sew them in 10 minutes, 50 pieces a day / Sewing from fabric scraps

10 THINGS THE SEWING PATTERN DOESN’T TELL YOU! And you have to learn about sewing yourself!
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10 THINGS THE SEWING PATTERN DOESN’T TELL YOU! And you have to learn about sewing yourself!