Burlap-
noun
- a plain-woven, coarse fabric of jute, hemp, or the like; gunny.
- a lightweight fabric made in imitation of this.
Burlap is also known as Hessian cloth. It is an awesome fabric that gives a nice natural, classic, or rustic appeal to any sewing project. This rustic fabric is super affordable, available in a variety of prints and readily easy to find. However this loosely woven fabric can be tricky to work with. It is best to check out my top tips for working with burlap before you get started. This way, your projects are sure to look their best!
Click photos to learn how to use burlap in your everyday sewing.
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