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Mythbusting Popular Fabric Facts

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Mythbusting Popular Fabric Facts

FromRipstop on the Record


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Mythbusting Popular Fabric Facts

FromRipstop on the Record

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Send us a textIf 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 Myths1. Technical Fabrics are uncomfortable against the skin 2. The best insulation is always down 3. DCF is a weak textile4. DWR lasts forever 5. You need the perfect thread and needle for each fabric6. You can’t sew technical fabrics without professional gear7. Fabrics that include a ripstop grid are always stronger than ones without8. You need the HH to be as high as possible for functional gear Find Us on Social Media [email protected]
Released:
Dec 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast where DIY enthusiasts discuss all things make your own gear. We balance our technical info with beer and comedy to keep things as organic as possible. You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry.