It can be challenging to source USA Made Fabric. We have been working hard on offering more Made in the USA fabrics and finally last week we launched THREE Cotton Fabrics all completely made in the USA. They are a 7oz Cotton Duck, 10oz cotton Duck and a 12oz Bull Denim. More is coming [...]
Continue reading "Sourcing Cotton Fabrics in the USA? We have it!"I want people to know about Big Duck Canvas because I like my job and I want to be good at it, but also as a fabric designer, maker and hardcore crafter, I want everyone to know where the deals are for sewing projects. Adding products to the closeout/discount category is one of my favorite [...]
Continue reading "What makes a Closeout Fabric? Is there anything wrong with It?"We just launched 18oz and 13oz Vinyl Fabrics. All of which are fire retardant. Being the hands on girl at Big Duck Canvas I get to figure out all the things we can make with it beyond the basics. Of course the first thing that comes to mind is a Bouncy Castle (duh), but before [...]
Continue reading "Industrial Vinyl Fabrics – What Can We Make?"Just like many of our customers I like to use cotton webbing or a cotton binding tape to trim #4 floor cloths. For most Etsy sellers or independent designers it doesn't make financial since to buy thousands of yards in all the colors you need. A good solution is to buy bulk in natural and [...]
Continue reading "Dyeing Cotton Binding Tape or Webbing at Home"We are excited to offer a wide range of Heavyweight Numbered Ducks! Single fill and double fill are both constructed with a flat weave, but the double fill (The Numbered Ducks) are stronger because the warp and weft are made of plied (twisted) yarns. These fabrics are extremely dense, stiff and durable. #1 is [...]
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