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. If you’re looking for something to watch or listen to while you sew then this vlog is for you.. New Designers: We are […]
Read postHello gang, what a month it has been! We hope you are faring up OK and feeling ready to take on a project or two. This month has been a little quieter on the pattern releases front but I’ve picked some of my favourites to chat over with you. As usual all the sewing […]
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Jumpsuits have really taken off within the indie sewing world over the last few years. There are some fantastic jumpsuit sewing patterns out there to try but we thought we’d do a roundup of the most popular ones of the site. I’m sure there are a couple of patterns in here that you own already […]
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Sew the trends is back for Autumn! We scour the high street for this season’s core trends and pair patterns to go with them so your handmade wardrobe will be bang up-to-date. There is a little chill in the air and leaves on the ground so it’s definitely time to start planning makes for the […]
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Are you looking to meet other makers, connect and share your sewing journey? September is a bumper month for new sewing challenges so we’ve compiled a list of our top 5 new challenges from the sewing community for you to discover. Find like-minded makers to chat and share your projects with using these hashtags and […]
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Hello gang, what a month it has been! We hope you are faring up OK and feeling ready to take on a project or two. This month has been a little quieter on the pattern releases front but I’ve picked some of my favourites to chat over with you. As usual all the sewing […]
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We get asked a lot about sewing themed films to watch while in your sewing spaces. Who doesn’t want to binge watch a film or TV programme about sewing.. while sewing?! We have come to your rescue and complied a list of our absolute favourite dressmaking inspired watching. So have a peruse… pick out the […]
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I’m sure many of you have watched Killing Eve on the BBC and have loved it as much as us. For those of you who haven’t watched it.. stop what you are doing go and watch immediately. Villanelle has spent the last three series assassinating victims and killing it in the wardrobe department. We’ve had […]
Read postWelcome 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. If you’re looking for something to watch or listen to while you sew then this vlog is for you.. Fabric love: Merchant […]
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Summer dresses… you can’t beat them. But where to start when there are so many summer dress sewing patterns to choose from? We’ve done some investigative work and had a look into your favourite summer dress sewing patterns on the site and a few new ones in here too for good measure! Maybe you […]
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