All About Natural Fiber Fabrics

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Summary: Learn all about natural fibers and fabrics with expert textiles tips in this free fashion design video clip.

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Marti Swanson Marti Swanson is a versatile professional with a background as a fashion designer, University instructor, entrepreneurial business owner (in the fashion and b... read more

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All About Natural Fiber Fabrics

Hi, I'm Marti on behalf of Expert Village. I'm going to be talking about fabrics 101 today. This is 100% cotton and this is a cotton corduroy cotton is a natural plant fiber woven. It can be dyed in numerous ways it can be woven in numerous ways, corduroy, plain you have polish cotton. Linen and cotton both made from plant fibers that is important because when you wash or iron you'll need to know that and the instructions will specify typically when you iron with linens and cottons, you'll use a high heat. The plant fiber will stand that heat or it will relax it and allow it to go back to it's position.