Silk & Stitch: Doing Sustainability Differently
We are proud to sell our fabric offcuts—beautiful pieces of material at significantly discounted prices. Not only do you save money, but you also make a positive impact on the environment. Let’s dive into the amazing benefits of choosing fabric offcuts for your next project.
What Are Our Fabric Offcuts?
Fabric offcuts are the leftover pieces of fabric that remain after larger cuts are made for various projects. These pieces are often perfect for smaller projects, patchwork, or even creating unique accessories. By purchasing offcuts, you’re not only getting quality fabric at a fraction of the cost but also contributing to a more sustainable fabric industry.
Project Ideas
Lace offcuts are particularly versatile and can add a touch of elegance to your projects. Here are some creative ideas for using lace offcuts:
Lace Trim for Clothing: Add a feminine touch to your garments by sewing lace trim onto hems, sleeves, or collars. This simple addition can elevate any outfit.
Embellished Home Decor: Use lace offcuts to embellish throw pillows, table runners, or curtains. A lace overlay can create a beautiful texture and visual interest.
DIY Hair Accessories: Create stunning hair accessories by layering lace offcuts into headbands or hair clips. A little lace can turn a simple accessory into a statement piece.
Greeting Cards and Scrapbooking: Incorporate lace offcuts into your card-making or scrapbooking projects. A small piece of lace can add a delicate and unique touch to your designs.
Gift Wrapping: Use lace offcuts to embellish gift packages. Wrapping a simple gift with lace can make it look extraordinary and thoughtful.
Lace Flowers: Craft beautiful lace flowers to use as embellishments for various projects. They can be used in hairpins, brooches, or even as decor for special occasions.
Off Cuts not quite enough for you to sink your teeth into? Meet our Treasure Trove Boxes!
Featuring large pieces of high end, couture quality fabrics our Treasure Trove boxes provide a luxury lucky-dip into our sustainably sourced fabric selections at a fraction of the price. Perfect for more substantial projects, or to test parts of a design prior to ordering in bulk!
Creative Project Ideas for Treasure Trove
Mini Quilts: Use small fabric pieces to create charming mini quilts or wall hangings. These can be great as decorative accents or gifts.
Pouches and Bags: Sew small pouches or bags for cosmetics, coins, or other small items. Mix and match different fabrics for a fun and unique look.
Fabric Bunting: Use small fabric pieces to make festive bunting for parties or home decor. Cut them into triangles and string them together for a cheerful display.
Stuffed Toys: Make small stuffed animals or plush toys using various fabrics. This is a wonderful way to use multiple patterns and textures in one project.
Keychains or Bag Charms: Create unique keychains or bag charms by combining small fabric pieces with embellishments. They make great gifts or personal accessories.
Fabric Cards: Design greeting cards with fabric inlays. Use small pieces to create designs or patterns on the front of the card for a tactile element.
Hair Scrunchies: Sew hair scrunchies using small fabric pieces. They’re quick to make and perfect for adding a pop of color to your hairstyle.
Baby Clothes/Bibs: Use small fabric quantities to create adorable baby bibs or clothes. They make thoughtful gifts for new parents.
Fabric Book Covers: Make fabric covers for notebooks or journals. This is a great way to personalize your stationery while using up small fabric samples.
Embellish Existing Projects: The embellishment boxes are perfect for adding sparkle to your designs which you feel are missing that touch of sparkle.
