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Dyed Yarn Japanese Fabrics Reference, Sept 2021
Reference photographs for the dyed yarn cotton Japanese fabrics September 2021.
I thought this would be useful when you are trying to compare and choose fabrics from the website listings.


Should I Pre Wash My Dyed Yarn Fabric? & How?
Maybe.
It isn't always necessary. It depends on the quality of the fabric and the purpose of your project....

5 Ways to transfer a Sashiko design onto fabric (3 of 5 Use the fabric's weave)
How to use dyed yarn fabrics to transfer sashiko designs.
This is the most creative idea I have for how to get a sashiko design onto fabric ready for stitching.

Using the grid design in the dyed yarn woven fabric, a ruler, fabric pen or chalk pencil, you can ....

Should it stay or should it go?
I finished photographing and putting the last of 179 dyed yarn cotton fabric listings on my website this past week.... Today I thought I'd show you some of the new fabrics and along with that, here is something I learned in design school, that you may find useful too.
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