Originally Posted by
maviskw
I made a purse with sample swatches of drapery fabric. It was so fun because I could easily find several pieces that went together very well. But the purse turned out to be quite heavy because of the heavier fabric. Upholstery fabric would be much heavier.
I have use lighter weight upholstery fabric. no stiffing required with these fabrics and use a very thin material for the linning.