by Colleen Rhodes
December 1, 2022
In this blog post we share many of the ways you can use twill tape.
Such a simple notion but with so many applications, here are just seven of the...
by Colleen Rhodes
November 28, 2022
We show you how to sew a useful drawstring bag that is finished neatly inside and stands on its own. A quick make, this is a great project to try ...
by Colleen Rhodes
November 10, 2022
We are like magpies over these pretty beads! We had a donation of high quality beads and jewelry findings in all shapes, colours and sizes. We kee...
by Colleen Rhodes
November 10, 2022
In October 2022 Our Social Fabric gave 1,329 lbs of 'waste fabric' and other materials a second chance. We received these donated materials an...
by Colleen Rhodes
October 31, 2022
Yes that's right! We're expanding our opening times. In November and December* our store will be open every Thursday 3pm-7pm and every Sunday 10a...
by Colleen Rhodes
October 24, 2022
1,755. That’s the number of pounds of fabric and sewing related materials we kept out of landfill in September 2022.
Can’t visual 1,755 lbs? It’s...
by Colleen Rhodes
October 20, 2022
As a Canadian fabric store we love to use our fabrics to sew with patterns drafted by Canadian designers! Here we share our ultimate list of Canadian indie pattern designers.
by Colleen Rhodes
October 14, 2022
We are lucky to regularly receive hoodie knit fabrics from a Vancouver-based manufacturer who sew for a Canadian women's fashion brand. These deads...
by Colleen Rhodes
October 13, 2022
To show you all the different ways that rib knit can be used, the Our Social Fabric team spent this week sewing lots of samples.
Check out what w...
by Colleen Rhodes
October 13, 2022
Heard of rib knit but not sure what it is? Or want some guidance on how to sew with rib knit? We have a guide to give you all the information you need about working with rib knit fabrics.
by Colleen Rhodes
September 22, 2022
To mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2022, Our Social Fabric will be:
donating 10% of all in person sales on Thursday September 2...
by Colleen Rhodes
September 7, 2022
Thanks to our donors, volunteers and customers we diverted 7,281 lbs (3,302 kg) of textiles and sewing-related materials from landfill in August ...
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In this blog post we share many of the ways you can use twill tape. Such a simple notion but with so many applications, here are just seven of the...
We show you how to sew a useful drawstring bag that is finished neatly inside and stands on its own. A quick make, this is a great project to try ...
We are like magpies over these pretty beads! We had a donation of high quality beads and jewelry findings in all shapes, colours and sizes. We kee...
In October 2022 Our Social Fabric gave 1,329 lbs of 'waste fabric' and other materials a second chance. We received these donated materials an...
Yes that's right! We're expanding our opening times. In November and December* our store will be open every Thursday 3pm-7pm and every Sunday 10a...
1,755. That’s the number of pounds of fabric and sewing related materials we kept out of landfill in September 2022. Can’t visual 1,755 lbs? It’s...
As a Canadian fabric store we love to use our fabrics to sew with patterns drafted by Canadian designers! Here we share our ultimate list of Canadian indie pattern designers.
We are lucky to regularly receive hoodie knit fabrics from a Vancouver-based manufacturer who sew for a Canadian women's fashion brand. These deads...
To show you all the different ways that rib knit can be used, the Our Social Fabric team spent this week sewing lots of samples. Check out what w...
Heard of rib knit but not sure what it is? Or want some guidance on how to sew with rib knit? We have a guide to give you all the information you need about working with rib knit fabrics.
To mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2022, Our Social Fabric will be: donating 10% of all in person sales on Thursday September 2...
Thanks to our donors, volunteers and customers we diverted 7,281 lbs (3,302 kg) of textiles and sewing-related materials from landfill in August ...
