Myth Busting Popular Fabric Facts

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If you want to become a better maker, understanding the nuances of fabrics and fabric attributes is crucial to your development. We still hear a lot of people mention old or disproven theories about what fabrics can and cannot do. Don't be left in the dark. Listen to hear about 8 common fabric myths and how they impact your projects.

The Myths

• 1. Technical Fabrics are uncomfortable against the skin 
• 2. The best insulation is always down 
• 3. DCF is a weak textile
• 4. DWR lasts forever 
• 5. You need the perfect thread and needle for each fabric
• 6. You can’t sew technical fabrics without professional gear
• 7. Fabrics that include a ripstop grid are always stronger than ones without
• 8. You need the HH to be as high as possible for functional gear 

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