Natural Fabric 101 🤓 There are a lot of natural fibers out there, so here’s a simple way to think about them. Plant fibers: Cotton, linen, hemp, jute, nettle, ramie, bamboo. These usually feel breathable, soft, and great for everyday clothes. Animal fibers: Wool, cashmere, alpaca, mohair, angora, camel hair, silk. Warm, cozy, or smooth, depends on the animal and how the fiber was spun. If you’re new to sewing, knowing these groups makes it a lot easier to understand what a fabric might feel lik