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How to sew with cork fabric (and make a cork bag strap)
Posted by Lisa Lam on
We only stock Touch Pro cork, this superb quality cork is backed with woven flannel-like fabric (see left-hand side) or canvas-like fabric which gives it a padded feel and durability and stability. How does cork feel and what is it like to sew with? Well, in a word, it's lovely! High-quality cork is beautifully smooth and pliable. It has the handle of leather. It's almost warm to the touch and has a strokeable peach-fuzz softness. This cork fabric is made in such a way that it will retain these properties over time. It will not dry, become brittle or flake with age. As a fabric, the...