Best Fabrics for Summer Clothing in the UK Climate
By Nahyaan Poonawala
Choosing the right fabric for summer clothing is essential for comfort. This guide explores breathable, lightweight fabrics ideal for the UK climate.
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What is Cashmere Fabric? A brief introduction
By Tom Hutchison, 1 comment
What is Cashmere Fabric? Cashmere wool, known by many for its exceptional softness, warmth and lightness, is a natural fibre sourced from the soft undercoat of cashmere goats. Carefully collected from...
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Is Polyester Waterproof?
By Tom Hutchison, 4 comments
Is Polyester Waterproof? Polyester is a popular material commonly used in the production of various clothing items, outdoor gear, and even household items like bean bag chairs. But one...
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Cotton vs Poly Cotton
By Tom Hutchison, 5 comments
Cotton vs Poly Cotton When it comes to choosing the perfect fabric for your clothing or bedding, there are a plethora of options available. Among them, polycotton and cotton...
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What is Fleece? A Brief Introduction
By Tom Hutchison
Table of Contents What it is What it’s used for What you can make with it What it feels like Characteristics, properties & advantages Different types Eco-friendliness Brief history ...
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What is Silk Fabric? A Brief Introduction
By Tom Hutchison, 2 comments
Discover everything you need to know about Silk Fabric. What it's used for ✓ What you can make with it ✓ Its advantages ✓ Read more →
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What is Polycotton Fabric? A Brief Introduction
By Tom Hutchison
Discover everything you need to know about Polycotton → What it's used for ✓ What you can make with it ✓ Its advantages ✓ Your questions answered.
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What is polyester fabric? A brief introduction
By Tom Hutchison, 3 comments
Find everything you need to know about Polyester fabric here → What it's used for ✓ What you can make with it ✓ Its advantages ✓ Your questions answered.
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What is sateen cotton? A brief introduction
By Tom Hutchison, 1 comment
Find everything you need to know about Sateen Cotton here → What it's used for ✓ What you can make with it ✓ Its advantages ✓ Your questions answered.
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A Guide to Understanding the Different Types of Sewing Pins and Their Uses
By Tom Hutchison
A comprehensive guide to all things sewing pins | What are they? What are they used for? what different types are there? Read More →
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What Is Organza Fabric? A Brief Introduction
By Tom Hutchison, 2 comments
Find everything you need to know about Organza fabric here → What it's used for ✓ What you can make with it ✓ Its advantages ✓ Your questions answered.
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A Message From Our Founder
By Shadmaan Saleem Kader
At Pound A Metre we've been working tirelessly to enhance your shopping experience and bring you a wide array of sustainable fabrics for over 4 years now. As the founder of...
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The Fabric Revolution: Rescuing Fabrics from Waste and Reinvigorating Local Industries
By Harisah Mir, 1 comment
In recent years, a remarkable revolution has been unfolding in the world of fabrics, spearheaded by innovative brands like Pound A Metre. This fabric revolution has seen the rise...
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What Is Suit Fabric? A Brief Introduction
By Tom Hutchison, 2 comments
Find everything you need to know about suit fabric here → What it's used for ✓ What you can make with it ✓ Its advantages ✓ Your questions answered.
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