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The Sew Down – January 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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Find My Pattern -January

Hello hello, Kate here and welcome to our new feature.. find my pattern, where we find you the perfect pattern to make the ready to wear garment you’ve been lusting after. We’ve all been there, you’re in a shop you see a dress that you love and think ‘can I make this… what pattern would […]

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Planning your makes in 2019

Hi team, it’s Kate here mulling over sewing plans for 2019. Starting the New Year this year for me has been a bit slow off the mark. I’ve seen loads of people get really excited about their sewing plans and while it’s been lovely to see, all it’s made me want to do is hibernate! […]

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New Year’s sewing resolutions 2019

    HAPPY NEW YEAR! I hope that you’ve had a relaxing holiday and if you are back at work this week, that it wasn’t too painful! The start of the year is a great time to make new sewing plans and to inspire you for 2019 we’ve been chatting to bloggers and designers in […]

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Sewing Christmas Gift Guide 2018

Hello hello and welcome this year’s sewing Christmas gift guide! I know that a lot of people (my family included) have no idea what to buy for me when it comes to Christmas and lets be honest I have had some odd presents over the years. I’ve done a roundup of gifts that I think […]

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The Sewing Pattern Tutorials 9: Measuring yourself

A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: MEASURING YOURSELF The Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a year-long FREE sewing course where we will demystify dressmaking patterns. We’ll begin with the basics so that if you are new to sewing you can join in from the start. We also know that lots of you want to learn new sewing skills so as we progress we’ll […]

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Sew The Trends – Christmas Party

    Hi Pals, Kate here and this week I’m chatting over some sewing pattern ideas for the Christmas P-A-R-T-Y season. I know that this time of year can often be fraught with a lot of social occasions, family meet ups alongside present buying, the office party…the list goes on! Finding the time to sit […]

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Black Friday Sewing Fabric Sales 2018

  CLICK HERE FOR 2019 BLACK FRIDAY SALES   It’s Rachel here on the blog today, bringing you a special post this week. Each year it is my job to get up really early and search online for all the fabric shops and sewing businesses that are taking part in Black Friday. Love it or […]

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Sewing Book Reviews

Breaking the Pattern – Book Review – Named Clothing

Let’s be honest we’re all pretty excited about the release of the band new sewing book from Named Clothing. In the video below I’ve done a full review of the book so that you can decide if you need it in your lives.. I’m afraid the answer is that you do! So What do you […]

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The Sew Down – November

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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