Can anyone recommend a retail source and maunfacturer for water repellant fabrics (ie those used in athletic apparel home sewing projects). I’m specifically looking for a Gore-tex type fabric. Thank you!
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Leslie,
I know and have purchased from some online ones. Beacon Fabric and Notions, The Rainshed, Rose City Textiles.
Teri
Try the Rain Shed in Corvallis Oregon. They have a lot of that type of fabric. Good luck on your project.
Hi,
you can try "Green Pepper" they have all different types of fabric and notions for making outdoor clothing,bags etc. good luck Hazel8
If you haven't found what you are looking for yet, try http://www.justmakeit.com. They sell an amazing array of water repellent and waterproof fabrics on their site.
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