Thread & Thought
Webbing is used for everything from bag straps and backpacks to belts, dog leashes and outdoor gear—but width alone doesn’t tell you how strong it is. Here’s what webbing is, how it’s made and what to consider when choosing it for a project.
Deadstock fabric is just one type of textile waste—but it’s not the full story. Learn the key differences between deadstock, secondhand fabric, and used textiles, and why tackling textile waste is essential for sustainability. Discover how FABCYCLE gives materials a second life and how you can be part of the solution.
What is deadstock fabric, and does it really help reduce textile waste? This term has become a buzzword in sustainable fashion, but the reality is more complex. In Part 1, we break down what deadstock fabric really is, why it exists, and whether it’s truly the solution to textile waste—or just a symptom of a bigger problem.
