Tools and Tips for Sewing with Knits by Mad For Fabric

Tools And Tips For Sewing With Knits

Today I’d like to talk about sewing with knits, my second favorite fabric type behind Liberty London cotton lawn of course =) I like knits because there are many different prints and the fabric is so comfortable. I know some of you may be intimidated of sewing with knits so I’d like to go over what sewing tools and techniques…

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Floral Cotton lawn options for Liberty fabric lovers

Cotton Lawn Source Guide 2018

I love Liberty London cotton lawn but it is expensive so today I want to go over more affordable floral print fabric options. This is an update to a post I wrote a few years back. For Liberty London cotton lawn lovers, refer to my Liberty London Source Guide here for shops that carry Liberty. Also check out my Liberty…

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Mad For Fabric - Fabric Shopping in Tokyo Japan at Nippori fabric Town

Fabric Shopping in Japan at Nippori Fabric Town

This is a follow up to my previous post about my Liberty fabric shopping in Tokyo but this one will be dedicated to fabric shopping at Nippori Fabric Town. If you can go to just one place for fabric shopping in Japan, I suggest going to Nippori as the selection is fabulous. To figure out the shops there, I went…

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Liberty Fabric Shopping in Tokyo Japan By Mad For Fabric

Liberty Fabric Shopping in Japan

I just came back from my dream trip to Tokyo and wanted to share my experience Liberty fabric shopping in Japan. To figure out all the shops in Japan carrying Liberty, I went to the Liberty Japan website to get the list of stores. This is the English translated link to the Kanto region which includes Tokyo and here is…

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Mad For Fabric - DIY Fabric Covered Air Dry Porcelain Clay Dish

DIY Liberty Fabric Decoupage Clay Dish Tutorial

I’ve been wanting to experiment decoupaging Liberty London fabric on air dry clay and here is the result. I loved how this turned out and wanted to share a tutorial so you can make one of your own. This is such a great project for small scraps and would make a lovely accent in your home or a gift for…

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Liberty London Felicite

Liberty London Felicite Fabric

Today I wanted to share with you another one of my all-time favorite classic Liberty London prints – Felicite. There are so many colorways of Felicite and the ones I’m about to show you are just a few from the vast colorways I’ve seen over the years. Also check out my post on another one of my favorite prints – Betsy.…

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