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Charlotte’s guide to Creating a Naturally Dyed Wardrobe

With #FashRevlast month and #MMMay16this month, the sewing community has been thinking about ‘Who made my clothes?’ and often the answer is, well I made my own clothes. We know that knowing who made your clothes is one of the reasons why many of you sew but making ethically and eco conscious choices doesn’t stop there, […]

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The Sewing Pattern Tutorials: 5. Sewing with vintage patterns

Vintage patterns 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 the year progresses we’ll begin to cover […]

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The Sewing Pattern Tutorials: 4. Layplans and fabric requirements

The pattern envelope: lay plans and fabric requirements 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 the […]

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The Sewing Pattern Tutorials: 3. Line drawings and pattern style

The pattern envelope: line drawings and pattern style The Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a new 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 […]

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The Sewing Pattern Tutorials: 2. sizing charts and fitted measurements

The pattern envelope: sizing charts and fitted measurements This Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a new 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 the […]

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The Sewing Pattern Tutorials: 1. fabric types

  The pattern envelope: Fabric types This is the first of a new 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 the […]

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