Tattersall is a term used in textiles to describe a particular type of checked pattern that is commonly seen on fabrics used in clothing such as shirts, jackets, and suits. The pattern features...
A popular staple lightweight sport coating tweed with a rough napped surface. Named for the Cheviot sheep from the Cheviot Hills of Scotland. Fabric is rugged, rather than harsh in hand, with...
Cool colors are a group of colors that are typically associated with a cool, calming feeling. These colors include blues, greens, and purples. Cool colors are often used in textiles to create a...
Ruffle is a decorative element commonly used in textile design that consists of gathered or pleated fabric strips or flounces. It is characterized by its wavy or frilly appearance, created by adding...
The Jacquard loom was the first machine to use punch cards. It uses punched cards to control the pattern being woven. It is a form of dobby loom, where individual harnesses can be raised and lowered...