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In fashion, linen is used a lot in hot weather as the fibre is very absorbent and so it keeps you cool and fresh. Wood has been used as both fuel and a construction material for thousands of years. And lastly burlap is an American term in the UK we call it hessian, it is a fabric made from skin of the jute plant.  All sorts of durable items such as sacks, twine, curtains carpets can be made using this material. If you`re feeling creative have a look at digitalpaper.shop  for these materials. Here are some ideas of what to do...

Luxurious Pink and Gold Damask Paper What could be more elegant than this luxurious looking paper? Our beautiful Pink and Gold Damask Paper comes in a variety of shades and styles so there is surely a design that will exactly fit your requirements. You may be looking for something very vivid and vibrant or you may prefer a paper which is a gentle more muted shade. It is really a matter of personal choice and will need to complement the event that is taking place. The vivid shades of pink and gold are stunning and look beautiful for using as...

The term plaid means a cloth made with a tartan pattern. In Gaelic it literally means “blanket”. Plaid is the North American term for this textile pattern. When I think of a plaid design firstly I think of a Scotsman looking smart and stylish in a traditional tartan kilt. It also makes me think of classic plaid shirt, the type a lumberjack may wear. However apart from the world of fashion plaid is also used in design. If you're into your arts and crafts you can use plaid scrapbook paper for many creative things. Have a look at digitalpaper.shop for...

Elegant Damask Invitation Paper What could be more elegant than this gorgeous paper for to use on those special occasions. Whether it is for a wedding, birthday or for that matter any number of events you will see that our classic Damask Invitation Paper comes in a variety of colours and styles so there is surely a design that will exactly fit any occasion. When you are organising a special party you will want to create an excellent first impression which you are sure to make when using this beautiful Damask Invitation Paper. If you want to create an even...

The name gingham comes from the Malaysian word genggang meaning striped.  This is because when it was originally imported into Europe in the 17th century it was a striped fabric, today gingham is distinguished by its checked pattern.  This began in the 18th century when made in the mills of Manchester it started to be woven in checked patterns of often blue and white. In fashion gingham shirts have been worn by mods or wearers of modern fashion since the 1960`s.  In art and design gingham is also widely used, here I will show you how to customise your own things using...