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How to Choose the right fabric for your sewing project

A pair of hands holding a red fabric over a pile of gray fabric.

The success or failure of your sewing project relies only in part on your skill - if you choose the wrong fabric, it won't matter how good you are. But picking the right fabric will forgive many small errors you might make. Also, learn the difference between woven and knit fabrics.

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