If you’re new to dressmaking, zips can be a bit of a minefield. Here’s a short guide to explain the different types there are, and which you should use and when.
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Remnant Kings Guide to Zips
Posted on 19 Apr 2012Eggs-tra Special Inspiration this Easter
Posted on 28 Mar 2012Our creative staff at our Argyle Street and Falkirk stores have been getting into the Easter spirit by making Easter Bonnets. Here's some eggs-tra inspiration to get your creative juices flowing!
Creative Ideas to Decorate a Little Girl's Bedroom
Posted on 15 Feb 2012Treat your little girl to a bedroom fit for a princess. Here’s our top 10 ideas for transforming her room into somewhere magical she’ll want to while the hours in!
How to Make a Cloak / Cape
Posted on 26 Jan 2012Whether it's for dressing up, Halloween, a show or otherwise, a cloak will add the final touch to your costume. These instructions are for an adult-sized cloak.
Winter Sale Now On!
Posted on 21 Dec 2011Our Winter Sale has now started online with up to 50% off across the site.
And the winner is......
Posted on 20 Dec 2011Congratulations to Jennifer Withers (10 years old) who is the winner of our Creative Christmas Challenge!
How to Make Christmas Bunting
Posted on 22 Nov 2011Get your home festive ready with playful Christmas bunting - perfect for that vintage look.
Retail Store Manager (Edinburgh) Position Available
Posted on 21 Nov 2011Want to combine your passion with your career? We are currently looking for a Retail Store Manager to run our established fabric store in Edinburgh.
Reclaim, Recycle & Remake
Posted on 7 Sep 2011Back in April us kind folk at Remnant Kings donated fabric for use on a new TV property makeover show, The New Reclaimers. The show promises to transform family homes around the country for a fraction of the cost by using reclaimed, surplus and ex-display materials.
How to Hang Pencil Pleat Curtains
Posted on 9 Aug 2011Most pencil pleat (tape top) curtains come in 3”, however they also come in 6” tape that is very effective for longer curtains. The following simple steps apply whether the curtain tape is 3” or 6”.