I chose a champagne bottle for this list's icon because I have some cork fabric in here…There are a lot of different types of fabrics that you can sew with that aren't made from cotton or wool. and they need some different techniques and supplies. Th...
Cork fabric is really interesting, it sews pretty much like regular fabric but it doesn't drape the same way, obviously.
Sewing With Cork Fabric: How To Make A Bow Barrette
This is the faux leather that I used for my book cover. It's got a fabric-type liner so glue sticks to it, and it gives you a nice cover. (affiliate link)
K-Musculo Black Vinyl Fabric 54''x72'' 2Yd
A good, basic sewing kit that you can keep in your car or at home to use for emergency mending! (affiliate link)
Obear 45-Piece Sewing Kit for Adults and Beginners
Get a good pair of Fiskars, they're great for fabric and not that pricey. (affiliate link)
Fiskars 8” Orange-Handled Stainless Scissors
I love my rotary cutter, and this style is a lot safer because of the locking feature. (affiliate link)
Rotary Cutter Style with Favorite Feature
I don't know why it took me so long to get some of these. And they're useful for fabric twine making, too. (affiliate link)
So much easier than pinning everything
Fabric markers that really do disappear either by leaving them out int he air, or by washing the fabric. (affiliate link)
Avenuebool Fabric Markers for Sewing, 5 Count Pack
A walking foot makes machine quilting easier because it helps to pull the fabric through the presser feet more evenly. (affiliate link)
Walking Foot 7MM for New Style
I loooove this foot for sewing even edges. (affiliate link)
Bernina edge stitch foot for sewing even lines
If you're going to be sewing a lot of really heavy materials like leather, get a heavy-duty sewing machine. (affiliate link)
SINGER 4423 Grey High Speed Heavy Duty Sewing Machine
You can't have enough thread. (affiliate link)
72 PCS 36 Color Sewing Thread & Bobbins Set
Get sewing machine needles that are specifically for heavy materials like leather and vinyl. (affiliate link)
Sewing Machine Needle
Vinyl is a good choice for exterior projects like covers for your deck chairs. (affiliate link)
Utility Vinyl & Leather Fabric for Hard-Wearing Crafts
Vinyl fabric can come in textured and smooth versions, and can be used for tablecloths or ecterioe projects. (affiliate link)
Utility Vinyl & Leather Fabric for Hard-Wearing Crafts
