1. Baby Teething Ring Tutorial - D.I.Y. Baby Shower Gift (Archived Version) FIND THE UPDATED PATTERN AND TUTORIAL HERE Hello lovely people! First I will start off with a quick note: I've been blogging for over a decade and have made several tutorials in the past, but making patterns for other people to use is new for me. The pattern I made for this tutorial isn't pretty, but it works! Feel free to experiment with your own patterns to get a shape that you love. I recommend keeping the length the same as mine, but you can experiment with the shape at the e...
  2. What type of fabric should I use for my project? We offer many different substrates (types) of fabrics in our shop and are frequently adding more. Although there is not one set rule for which type of fabric to use, we hope this will help you make your decision! Here are our most common substrates:POPLINPoplin is our most standard quilter's weight fabric. It is used for quilts, skirts, button-up shirts, pillow cases, sturdier tops, cloth diapers, rompers, and more. Most projects use poplin. It's a great fabric to start with.BROADCL...
  3. What Type of Fabric Should You Use on Your Project? We offer many different substrates (types) of fabrics in our shop and are frequently adding more. Although there is not one set rule for which type of fabric to use, we hope this will help you make your decision! Here are our most common substrates:POPLINPoplin is our most standard quilter's weight fabric. It is a medium weight woven fabric. It is used for quilts, skirts, button-up shirts, pillow cases, sturdier tops, cloth diapers, rompers, and more. Most projects can use poplin. It&...
  4. Baby Teething Ring Tutorial - D.I.Y. Baby Shower Gift (Updated) Hello! I have a few different patterns in the works, but this one has been extremely popular, so I figured I'd start with an update and then move forward from here. :) This pattern is a free download and makes a great gift for the little people in your life! Feel free to experiment with your own patterns to get a shape that you love. I recommend keeping the length the same as mine to ensure it wraps around up to a 3" ring size without trouble, but you can experiment with the shape ...
  5. New Fabric, Restockings, and More! Hello! We hope you are all as well as can be expected. Things have been busier than normal here, but we are longing to have local customers able to shop in person again. Until then, we have some new items for you all to view online! We have favorite solid restockings (these keep selling out fast, so I keep thinking it's better not even to mention these!).We also have a lot of beautiful new items in stock! Please be patient with us as we get all of your orders out as quic...
  6. Please Bear with Us: Shop Update Hello Friends, As if things had not been crazy enough with the San Diego lock-downs, our little beautiful community has been targeted by rioters. For those not familiar with San Diego geography, La Mesa is a sister community and suffered major havoc. The news covered the major businesses that were razed, but didn't make as large a mention of the small businesses that were looted. One is owned by a friend of my husband and they will likely not recover from this as they were already hit ...
  7. Important Update: Storefront Closing It is with sad and heavy hearts that we announce the closure of our storefront. We are so grateful to all of our customers. We have made so many friends and relationships that will continue on. Due to the state and county restrictions we have been under, we cannot afford to keep our brick and mortar shop any longer. The openings and closings followed by more soft openings and then closings again have been too tumultuous and volatile. Organic Fabric Company is more than just a fabric shop...
  8. See What's New at Organic Fabric Company! Hello Friends! It's almost Autumn now in San Diego. You locals know what that means, no, not sweaters and scarves... it means heat waves! YIKES! For those staying indoors to stay warm or staying indoors to stay cool and to avoid the terrible air quality outside, we have plenty of new fabric to keep you busy with sewing! In our home, we have begun working on Christmas gifts and it's been fun.Here are some new fabric options as well as some restocks of favorites!