Category: Fabric Sourcing
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#1 (30oz) Cotton Duck! The Heaviest Canvas of All Time
Our Heavy Numbered Ducks are such a unique Heavyweight textile material that it almost doesn’t feel right to just call them canvas fabric. They can solve project needs like no other! Floor Coverings, Wall coverings for sound dampening, storage bins, equipment and machinery covers, industrial belting, tool bags, painter bags, horse packs, & more! Here…
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Best Secret Fabric : Carcloth Sunforger®
It’s water and mildew resistant! It’s a great earthy color called Mineral Suntan. We love this fabric. We started carrying it due to the requests of some customers who wanted it for its “intended” purpose of making car covers. The fabric is ideal for soft, cozy protective covers for vehicles that keep the weather out…
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Oatmeal Basecloth is Here!
We have samples of our 12oz cotton linen fabric in ‘Oatmeal’ for a limited time. This fabric is great for a wide range of upholstery and drapery applications. Like all of our closeouts we have a limited supply, so it is best to order plenty for your project while we have it. Do not hesitate…
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Outdura™ vs. Sunbrella® Fabrics
Most people aren’t exactly sure what solution dyed acrylic is, but it seems everyone has heard of Sunbrella® Fabrics. People don’t typically ask about solution dyed acrylic, they ask for Sunbrella by name. So, kudos to Sunbrella for their marketing. Solution dyed acrylic is the go to fiber for awnings, umbrellas, marine uses, patio furniture…
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Wholesale Webbing at Big Duck Canvas
Big Duck Canvas is offering some of the best prices on webbing around. We are currently offering cotton and polypropylene in 1″ and 1 1/4″ in lightweight and heavyweight options. Polypropylene is an amazing choice for webbing because is it more cost effective than other materials and the quality is amazing. It is waterproof, mildew…
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Big Burlap Closeout Sale STARTS NOW!
Who loves burlap? Your closeout sale is here! Take advantage of some great fall burlap shades and specialty burlap at the lowest factory direct prices. We have some great fall shades like Antique Brass, Hazel, Rust, Terracotta and More! Supplies are limited. If you need burlap anytime soon, this is the place.
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Get the Color You Want: Custom Dye Lots and Fabric Color Matching
Custom dye lots are always an option at Big Duck Canvas. Getting the right color can be very important for your product and brand. We offer custom dye lots in all of our cotton duck products. If you do not see the color you want in our standard product colors, we can always color match…
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Made in the USA Cotton Fabrics: July SALE
I get a kick out of buying Made in the USA products whenever possible. Unfortunately, the opportunity is rare. If you have ever had high hopes of producing a made in the USA product, the sourcing process can be a huge bummer. Once you have reasoned that you are willing to pay a bit more…
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6 Elements to Consider in Sourcing & Designing Bags
The basic design of most tote bags or Duffle type weekenders is very simple. The patterns are simple shapes with simple sewing involved. Many companies are manufacturing essentially the same bag. A similar basic pattern is often used for the “free with purchase” tote and the $1200 Open Tote at Neiman Marcus even…