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			Fabric Measures and Conversions
			Flame Retardant
			How is fabric sold?
			Ordering by the meter or fractional yard?
			Painting Fabric
			Pantone Colors
			Samples
			Sewing Durable Fabrics
			Stock Availability
			Sun Protection Terms
			Sunbrella Specifications
			Total Fabric Weight
			UPF Fabric Rating
			Warp Definition
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FAQ

Credit Card Charges? More info

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When is my credit card charged for my order?

Stock Availability More info

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Definitions for "Stock Availability"

Denier or "D" More info

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What the heck is a Denier anyway?

Sun Protection Terms More info

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What's a UVB? Or what's the difference between UPF and SPF?

Fabric Measures and Conversions More info

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Some Fabric Measures and Conversions we've accumulated.

Sunbrella Specifications More info

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Glen Raven's Sunbrella Specifications

Flame Retardant More info

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What does it mean to be "Flame Retardant?"

Total Fabric Weight More info

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How do I convert the weight/sq yard to total fabric weight?

How is fabric sold? More info

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How is fabric sold?

UPF Fabric Rating More info

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What does a UPF of 30 mean for fabrics like Solarweave and Burlington MCS?

Ordering by the meter or fractional yard? More info

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Can I buy fabric by the meter or fractional yard?

Warp Definition More info

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Warp are the lengthwise threads attached to a loom before begins. The
fill threads are woven across the width.

Painting Fabric More info

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Can you paint or silk-screen Nylon Fabrics?

Yardage Conversions More info

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Sometimes you need to convert yardage requirements when your pattern
calls for 54" fabric and you can only get 45" or 60" fabric.

Pantone Colors More info

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We use Pantone Color descriptions and RGB values to show fabric colors. But what is a Pantone Color?

Your email address More info

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Why do you need my email address?

Samples More info

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How can I get samples?

UVBLOCK Information More info

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What does UVBLOCK certified mean?

Sewing Durable Fabrics More info

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How can I sew heavy Durable Fabrics such as 1000D Cordura or Ballistics?

General Webbing Properties More info

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General webbing properties

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