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The Sew Reporter – 5th March

This week we chatted through the new pattern releases for Februaryand blogged about the new sew-along called Cocktail Hour by McCall’sto raise funds and awareness for The Eve Appeal. There are also loads of lovely makes from your favourite bloggers, new sewing patterns and lots of other inspiring stuff so pick your beverage of choice, sit back and […]

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New Sewing Pattern Releases – February

February has had loads of new sewing patterns to keep us all inspired! We have brought you a bitesize roundup of all the new sewing pattern releases and we have got Fiona from Diary of a Chainstitcher blog who’s given us her top three picks for the month. Fiona has a great sewing blog where she showcases her makes […]

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Cocktail Hour with McCall’s and The Eve Appeal

This week McCall’s launched a new year long sew-along called Cocktail Hour. You might remember the Big Vintage Sew-alonglast year. This year is set to be even bigger with 26 bloggers taking part and a collection of 20 Vogue® Patterns evening outfits to pick from. Cocktail Hour is being hosted by McCall’s to raise money for The Eve […]

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The Sew Reporter – 26th February

This week we shared our guide to the best fabric shops in London with handy downloadable maps! There are also loads of lovely makes from your favourite bloggers, new sewing patterns and lots of other inspiring stuff so pick your beverage of choice, sit back and enjoy the sewing Sunday papers. Fiona from Diary of a […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Fabric Shops in London

Download our FREE sewing guides to find fabric shops in London. We often get asked about where to find sewing shops in London so we thought we’d bring them all together in one place. We’ve even got maps and shop addresses to download, print off and take with you for fabric shopping travels! There are lots of […]

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My Signature Style with Emily from Self Assembly Required!

We have asked members of The Fold Line sewing community to share their pattern style with you all. It’s often hard to know whether a dressmaking pattern will suit you or not. We hope that in these posts you will find a fellow sewist with a similar body shape or style and discover new sewing patterns for your handmade wardrobe. This week we […]

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The Sew Reporter – 19th February

This week we shared our latest vlog Sew the Trends, Spring fashion. There are also loads of lovely makes from your favourite bloggers, new sewing patterns and lots of other inspiring stuff so pick your beverage of choice, sit back and enjoy the sewing Sunday papers. Karen at Did You Make That? shares a tutorial on How to Sew […]

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Sew the Trends – Spring!

Today we are bringing you the third instalment of our blog series where we go onto the high street and discover the latest fashion trends. We then find the perfect patterns for you to sew the look. This time it’s all about the latest arrivals for spring and we have seven looks for you to […]

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The Sew Reporter – 12th February

This week we shared our Top Ten sweater patterns on the blog. There are also loads of lovely makes from your favourite bloggers, new sewing patterns and lots of other inspiring stuff so pick your beverage of choice, sit back and enjoy the sewing Sunday papers. Marie from A Stitching Odyssey makes a velour Tilly and the […]

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Top 10 sweater sewing patterns

Top 10 sweater sewing patterns When it’s chilly outside we love nothing more than sewing a snuggly jumper sewing pattern. Over the last few months we’ve seen lots of sweater patterns popping up on social media and here is a list of our top ten jumper dressmaking patterns. Get inspired with our collection of jumper patterns, […]

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