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The Sew Down – May 2019

Welcome to The Sew Down where each month we bring you a run down of some of the interesting stuff we have found and bought in the world of sewing! We will be talking fabric hauls, new sewing patterns and sharing some of the interesting things we have seen, eaten, listened to and sewn over […]

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Marie Kondo your sewing space and Me Made May

  I’ve been wanting to do a little video about organising your sewing space for a while. Having really enjoyed watching Marie Kondo’s show on Nextflix  I saw a couple of her ideas for clothes storage that I would would be fantastic for our sewing space. They a really simple ideas but ones I implemented […]

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Top 10 Sewing Patterns

Top 10 Swimsuit Sewing Patterns

  Sewing your own swimwear seems to be one of those projects that makes many of us quiver at the knees, but this need not be the case. If you’ve made a couple of garments using a stretch fabric like a jersey then you already have most of the skills needed to sew your own […]

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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 and bought in the world of sewing! We will be talking fabric hauls, new sewing patterns and sharing some of the interesting things we have seen, eaten, listened to and sewn over […]

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Sewing Book Reviews

The Little Book of Sewing by Karen Ball – Book Review

It was an absolute pleasure to sit down with Karen Ball of Did You Make That? blog and chat about her rather marvellous new book ‘The Little book of Sewing,’ that has just been released into the world this week. We love a sewing book, but this little number brings something new to the table. […]

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Great British Sewing Bee

The Great British Sewing Bee 2019 Episode 8 – sewing patterns and sewing tips

  We can’t believe it’s the final! We have searched the sewing pattern database to bring you the best selection of patterns inspired by the the latest episode of the Great British Sewing bee series 5. If you haven’t already seen our dedicated Sewing Bee page do take a look, we’ve got loads of exciting Sewing Bee goodness! In this […]

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Top Sewing Tips

This week on the blog we are sharing some fantastic sewing tips with you. From a beginner maker to a sewing whizz there is something in here for you.  Sewing is a hobby where you are constantly learning and the the best thing about this community is that everyone shares what they’ve learnt.  These are […]

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Great British Sewing Bee

The Great British Sewing Bee 2019 Episode 7 – sewing patterns and sewing tips

  On to week seven where the Sewing Bee has gone global! We have searched the sewing pattern database to bring you the best selection of patterns inspired by the the latest episode of the Great British Sewing bee series 5. If you haven’t already seen our dedicated Sewing Bee page do take a look, we’ve got loads of […]

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Sew The Trends – Spring

  Hi Pals, Kate here and this week I’m chatting over some sewing pattern ideas for Spring. This time of year can be tricky with random weather and it’s always difficult to know when to put away the jumpers. With this in mind i’ve done a round up of outfits I think would work really […]

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Great British Sewing Bee

The Great British Sewing Bee 2019 Episode 6 – sewing patterns and sewing tips

  On to week six where it’s all about British and Irish fabrics! We have searched the sewing pattern database to bring you the best selection of patterns inspired by the the latest episode of the Great British Sewing bee series 5. If you haven’t already seen our dedicated Sewing Bee page do take a look, we’ve got loads […]

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