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From material selection to care tips – useful articles for lovers of clothing and craftsmanship.

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Guide to choosing natural textile materials

15 March 2024 · Materials

How to choose the right natural fabric for your clothing?

Linen, cotton, and wool each show their best qualities in different conditions. In this comprehensive guide we present the characteristics, advantages and limitations of the three most important natural materials — so you can always make the right choice.

Erzsébet Varga · 8 min read

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Seasonal fashion trends

28 February 2024 · Trends

Seasonal trends in spring 2024

What shapes and materials dominate this year's spring season in the premium segment? The renaissance of natural materials continues.

Gábor Horváth · 5 min read

Hungarian textile heritage

20 January 2024 · Heritage

Hungarian textile heritage – a living tradition

The centuries-old traditions of the Carpathian Basin textile industry are still alive today — from Kalocsa embroidery to Matyó patterns and modern workshops.

Erzsébet Varga · 10 min read

Garment care tips

10 December 2023 · Care

5 tips for making premium garments last

A quality garment bought once and cared for properly can last decades. Here are five simple but effective tips.

Editorial team · 4 min read

Craftsmanship and technology

5 November 2023 · Production

Craftsmanship and modern technology – friends, not enemies

Many fear that mechanisation excludes the value of handwork. We show how the two complement each other in the YarnLee workshop.

Gábor Horváth · 6 min read

Local natural materials

18 October 2023 · Sustainability

Why buy local materials?

Buying local is not only ecologically advantageous — there are economic, quality, and ethical arguments too. A detailed analysis.

Erzsébet Varga · 7 min read

Tailoring as a craft

3 September 2023 · Craft

The tailor – renaissance of a vanishing craft

Growing interest in handmade clothing is visible in Hungary too. How is the role of tailors changing in 21st-century fashion?

Editorial team · 8 min read

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