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FABCYCLE’s 7-Year Anniversary Celebration 🎉
FABCYCLE’s 7-Year Anniversary Celebration 🎉
Part 2: How Fabric Identification Works in the Textile Industry
Part 2: How Fabric Identification Works in the Textile Industry
While home sewists rely on burn tests and touch analysis, the textile industry uses advanced methods like infrared spectroscopy, chemical testing, and microscopic fiber analysis for precise fiber identification. At FABCYCLE Textile Waste Reuse Center, we focus on practical reuse and textile waste diversion, but understanding these professional techniques helps bridge the gap between waste and sustainability. Here’s what industry experts do—and what home sewists can learn from them!
How to Identify Fabric Fiber Content: Burn Test & More!
How to Identify Fabric Fiber Content: Burn Test & More!
How to Identify Mystery Fabrics Using the Burn Test & Eco-Friendly Methods Ever found a fabric at a thrift store or fabric swap but had no clue what it’s made of? 🤔 The Burn Test 🔥 is one of the fastest ways to figure out if it’s cotton, polyester, wool, or a blend! Learn how to safely test fabric fiber content, recognize different burn reactions, and explore non-burn methods to identify textiles—all in an easy, sustainable way. Perfect for sewists, upcyclers, and anyone working with secondhand or deadstock fabrics! Read more ➡️ https://www.fabcycle.shop/blogs/thread-thought/how-to-identify-fabric-fiber-content-burn-test-more
Deadstock vs. Textile Waste: What’s the Difference?
Deadstock vs. Textile Waste: What’s the Difference?
Deadstock fabric is just one type of textile waste—but it’s not the full story. Learn the key differences between deadstock, secondhand fabric, and used textiles, and why tackling textile waste is essential for sustainability. Discover how FABCYCLE gives materials a second life and how you can be part of the solution.
The Truth About Deadstock Fabric: Sustainability or Marketing Buzzword?
The Truth About Deadstock Fabric: Sustainability or Marketing Buzzword?
U.S. Tariff Delay: What It Means for Sewists & Small Businesses
U.S. Tariff Delay: What It Means for Sewists & Small Businesses
Shop Midweek Fabric Arrivals
Shop Midweek Fabric Arrivals
Get FREE Scraps for your sewing & crafting projects
Get FREE Scraps for your sewing & crafting projects
We're collecting fabric scraps from Vancouver apparel manufacturers and we have production offcuts, swatches, and other wonderful textures and colours of fabrics for you to play with. How It Works The scraps are free (we cover the cost of labour) but you'll have to cover shipping or come pick up the scraps from our Van
Join our Sewing Group and connect with other deadstock sewists!
Join our Sewing Group and connect with other deadstock sewists!
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The FABCYCLE Documentary: 'Unwanted Roll'
The FABCYCLE Documentary: 'Unwanted Roll'
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