The Sew Down: April
Welcome to The Sew Down where each month we bring you a run down of some of the interesting stuff we have found, bought, read and watched in the world of sewing.
New Designers:
We’ve got two fantastic designers that have joined The Fold Line family. The first is UK designer is Charlotte Emma Patterns with her debut pattern. It’s a beautiful vintage inspired tailored jacket with a fourties ‘new look’ feel. The second is an Australian indie designer Honey and Rose, perfect if you are a beginner, the patterns are wardrobe staples.
Stuff to read:
We are always hunting out good articles to read or a book that you can either read or listen to while you are sewing. We’ve got five fantastic things to get your teeth stuck into this month.
- Pre-order: Building the Pattern: Sew Your Own Capsule Wardrobe from Named Clothing
- A collaboration with Pom Pom Magazine: Embody – A Capsule Collection to Knit & Sew by Jacqueline Cieslak
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The Madness of Grief: A Memoir of Love and Loss – by Reverend Richard Coles
Stuff to Watch:
If you like watching TV while you sew then we’ve got some great suggestions for you.
Stuff to listen to:
Oh we love a podcast, and are always looking for new ones! These are some fantastic things we have listened to this month and think you’ll love too.
- Castaway Podcast
- The Listening Project on Radio 4
- Soundtracking with Edith Bowman Podcast
- Woman Unlocked Podcast