Lots of people ask me, what the differences are between hemp or bamboo fabric and which is the best to use. Of course like most things, there is no one answer, it depends on what you are going to be doing with them, and what you want out of them. I thought that it might […]
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Have you got a large fabric stash? At the moment mine is getting so big that I’m seriously thinking that it’s about time I attended fabric hoarder anonymous, what about you? The ever growing fabric stash My name is Kelly and I have a problem. That’s right, I’m a hoarder of fabric. If I’m really […]
For a while now here at Minkylicious we’ve been extending our range of products, and one of the most recent arrivals is Zorb. You may be wondering though what is zorb? What can I use it for? Why would I want to buy it? Here’s a chance to learn about one of our newest arrivals. […]
When it comes to making something like cloth nappies that need an absorbent layer, then hemp, bamboo or microfibre are all good options. But what exactly are the differences between the different types of fabric, and how do you decide which one (or ones) you should use. Which is better? Hemp, bamboo or microfleece? Hemp […]
Sewing PUL fabric is a little different to sewing most other types of fabrics, and if you are not used to working with it, then you may struggle. Our tips will help you to work with polyurethane laminate fabric. What is PUL fabric? PUL fabric is a polyester fabric that has been laminated with a waterproof […]
Bamboo fleece fabric is one of my favourite fabrics when it comes to cloth nappy making. It’s soft, absorbent, and relatively easy to work with. Our Bamboo fleece plus, is one of the better fleece fabrics that I have used, and it has a little extra that makes it even more special. Why bamboo? When […]
You may have noticed that in among our cloth nappy making fabrics, we sell microfleece, but exactly what is it? What would you use it for? Why is a great fabric to make cloth nappies from? What is microfleece? Microfleece is the lightest weight of synthetic fabric known as fleece. Fleece or polar fleece is […]
You may have heard people mention PUL fabric, when talking about making cloth nappies, but what exactly is it? If you’ve been wondering what PUL fabric is, what to use if for and where to buy it, then you’ve come to the right place. What is PUL fabric PUL stands for polyurethane laminate, this basically […]