Why do colors look different on fabric than on screen? 

Colors in textile printing differ from the on-screen design because a monitor emits light, while fabric reflects it. Pigments cannot replicate the intensity and radiance of RGB colors. Furthermore, the printing technology and the type of fabric physically alter how we perceive color.  Screen vs fabric: the fundamental difference you need to know Before we ...

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26 November 2024
4 minutes

Fabric trends for Christmas 2024 – how to grab customers’ attention

Christmas is a magical time when details take on a special meaning. In 2024, fabric trends offer new opportunities for brands that want to attract customers with originality and offbeat style. From fresh shades of classic festive colours to nature-inspired patterns, we invite you to discover what fabrics, colours and motifs are leading the way ...

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8 November 2024
7 minutes

Stain-resistant fabrics – practical solutions in clothing and decoration

In the booming world of textiles, stain-resistant fabrics are becoming increasingly popular. Their functionality and aesthetic appearance make them widely used in industries such as workwear, interior decoration and even fashion. In this article, you will find out what stain-resistant fabrics are, what properties they have and why they are so highly valued. Table of ...

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5 November 2024
7 minutes

Lining fabric – types, uses. What role does it play in clothing?

Table of Content What is lining fabric? Lining fabric is a special layer of fabric sewn into a clothing garment, which has both practical and aesthetic functions. It is extremely important in clothes design, affecting the comfort of use, as well as the appearance and durability of the garment. Thanks to the lining, garments become ...

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8 October 2024
3 minutes

10 years of CottonBee: History, Challenges and Successes

10 years ago, in 2014, our CottonBee adventure began. The idea to start the company came from a personal need of co-founder Ania, who wanted to create beautiful bedding for her daughter, but encountered difficulties in finding the perfect pattern and quality fabric. This is how CottonBee was born – a place where anyone could ...

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25 September 2024
9 minutes

What is velour and what to sew with it? Everything you need to know about it!

Table of contents What is velour? Velour is a fabric that has long been associated with luxury and elegance, both in fashion and in interior decoration. It is a fabric with a soft, delicate texture that is reminiscent of velvet, although it differs in its manufacture, texture and thickness. The most characteristic feature of velour ...

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20 August 2024
3 minutes

Accessories for children. Print and create beautiful things

Creativity has gone wild at CottonBee! This time we want to inspire you with our latest gem – an adorable baby cone with an endearing little lion pattern. Enjoy with us creative process, the inspiration and the details that make our products unique.  Conscious creativity in practice  Our philosophy always emphasises conscious creativity. Each of ...

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