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The Warm, Textured Beauty of Knitted Fabric

From sweaters to scarves and beyond, knitted fabric is full of texture, warmth, and endless potential. Explore the tactile delights of knitted fabric and find inspiration for your next project!

26/05/2026

What Fabric for Beachwear Brands Should Actually Be Ordering — and Why Knit Structure Changes Everything

Key Sourcing Takeaways Most sourcing briefs for beachwear specify fiber content — nylon/spandex or polyester/spandex — and stop there. That is not enough. The same fiber blend constructed as scuba knit versus knitted mesh versus a flat nylon jersey will produce fabric with meaningfully different stretch behavior, drying rates, and print compatibility. Brands that skip […]

12/05/2026

Waffle Knit Fabric Shrinkage: What Apparel Brands Need to Know

Waffle knit fabric has a three-dimensional grid texture that gives it warmth, surface depth, and a distinctive hand feel. The same structure also makes shrinkage control more important during sampling. If brands do not define washing method, shrinkage tolerance, and pre-shrinking requirements before bulk production, the first wash may create fit deviations in sleeve length, […]

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