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With more than 10 years of experience working with independent designers, we are the sewing pattern experts. With our expert knowledge and award-winning online shop, we are here to help you find the perfect project. Let us inspire your next make with our weekly blogs, vlogs and newsletters, bringing you the latest pattern releases, trends and sewing community news.

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GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE

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  • THE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE 2024 – SERIES 10 GET THE LOOK

    THE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE 2024 – SERIES 10 GET THE LOOK

    We know lots of you have also been eyeing up some of the outfits that judge Esme Young, presenter, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and the finalists Ailsa, Luke and Pascha wore on series 10 of the Great British Sewing Bee, so we’ve found some patterns for recreating the looks if you fancy!
  • GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE 2024 – SEWING PATTERNS S10 EP 10 FINAL

    GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE 2024 – SEWING PATTERNS S10 EP 10 FINAL

    In the final of The Great British Sewing Bee series 10 and it's time to crown Britain's best amateur sewer. Three remaining contestants are challenged with making opera gloves, transforming party paraphernalia into a new party outfit and creating a full outfit by draping on their model.
  • GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE 2024 – SEWING PATTERNS S10 EP 9

    GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE 2024 – SEWING PATTERNS S10 EP 9

    It's semi final week on the Sewing Bee! This week we are celebrating fashion icons with a Coco Chanel inspired made to measure.

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  • THE EDIT: NEW SEWING PATTERN RELEASES - 8 SEPTEMBER

    THE EDIT: NEW SEWING PATTERN RELEASES - 8 SEPTEMBER

  • THE FOLD LINE VIST: THE BIBA STORY

    THE FOLD LINE VIST: THE BIBA STORY

    Fancy a tour around the Fashion + Textile Museum in London? I visited The Biba Story: 1964 - 1975 exhibition and have done a little write up about my trip - including pattern matches for some of my favourite pieces from this iconic display. It's a must for any Biba girl or wannabe Biba girl!

  • THE EDIT: NEW SEWING PATTERN RELEASES - 1 SEPTEMBER

    THE EDIT: NEW SEWING PATTERN RELEASES - 1 SEPTEMBER

    As we slide into September you might be thinking about sewing some smart staples for work - if so we have a collection you must check out. We also share a quick and easy mini project and a 1940s-inspired jacket that vintage lovers will adore. Pop on the Edit and let Kate take you through the new sewing pattern releases!

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