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Which fabrics make good cloths

Short answer: Cotton, bamboo viscose and terry cloth absorb well and make the best cleaning cloths. Polyester and nyl...

From clothes to cloths

Short answer: Cut the garments into squares of about thirty centimetres, remove seams, buttons and zips, and keep the...

Textiles for a wedding anniversary

Short answer: A set of bed linen or towels is a gift for two, used by both every day. For an anniversary, towels in a...

A housewarming gift that gets used

Short answer: Choose something that gets used up rather than something that has to stand on display. Textiles wear ou...

A gift for a new home

Short answer: Towels and tea towels are what a new home is missing first. They do not cost much, they are used from d...

A host gift in textiles

Short answer: A set of towels or a pair of tea towels is a host gift that gets used. It needs no size and suits any h...

A dressing gown as a gift

Short answer: A dressing gown typically comes in only three or four sizes and has a loose cut. That makes it one of t...

Towels as a gift

Short answer: Towels are one of the few gifts where there is no size to get wrong. They are used every day and rarely...

Towels in a stack or a roll

Short answer: Stack in a cupboard, roll in an open basket. The stack takes up the least room, the roll looks best and...

A whole set of bedding inside its own pillowcase

Short answer: Put the sheet, duvet cover and one pillowcase down into the other pillowcase. Then the whole set is one...

Order in the linen cupboard

Short answer: Sort by bed rather than by type. Everything for the double bed on one shelf and everything for the sing...

Textiles for a first home

Short answer: Bedding, towels and a couple of tea towels are enough to get started. Everything else can wait until yo...