The Clothing Seller’s Guide to Fabric Patterns and Prints - The Plaids and Checks Don’t know your houndstooth from your herringbone? Your tartan from your toile? Your paisley from your plaid? This series of...
Spinning Wheels -- The Basics More Listing a spinning wheel? Don't know what you have? This guide will help you identify what kind of wheel you have and how to determine if it is a true working wheel. I am...
Hi, Here is a bit of condensed information for you regarding turquoise and other stones, treatment of stones, commonly used terms, and buying turquoise and semiprecious stones. Most of the semiprecious...
What is the best fiber for a Spinner to learn on, Wheel or drop spindle? I've been asked this questions many times. In the United States and most of Europe, the answer seems to be wool. What I have found out...
While eBay should be a fun place to shop, there have been a number of issues present with "designer" fabrics and trims for quite some time. Many sellers are doing their homework, and are honestly presenting...
Chazz's Restoration Fabrics Trims FABRIC GLOSSARY: BASIC HOME DECOR TEXTILE TERMS This guide is meant to help buyers become informed consumers by defining many of the terms sellers might use in describing...
What is the diffrence between Czech Glass Beads and Asian Glass Beads? Pretty Simple : The quality!!!! Often glass beads from India and China will have white powder on them. When looking at the hole it...
The Clothing Seller’s Guide to Fabric Patterns and Prints - The Florals, Paisleys and Figurals Don’t know your houndstooth from your herringbone? Your tartan from your toile? Your paisley from your plaid? This...
Chazz's Restoration Fabrics Trims Guide to Home Decor Fabrics Part I : A through I Fabrics for use in home decorating not only come in all types of materials from acetate and cotton to viscose and wool, but...
Chez Chazz's Restoration Fabrics Trims Guide to Natural and Synthetic Fibers for the Home As one of ebay's premier fabric power sellers, we are often asked by our customers about the differences between ...