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SALE 100's of Remnants at knock down prices(Post)
It's that time of year again where we clear out our End of rolls and Remnants to make way for our autumn fabrics.Head over to our SALE section now to grab your bargains. But be quick as there is only ...
THAT SEVENTIES VIBE(Post)Our latest range of end of roll designer stretch cotton sateen and viscose jersey fabrics have a real seventies vibe about them. Tonal colours in graphic prints are reminiscent of the recen ...
2 Ways to win! Double giveaway(Post)Once again in September we will be packing up rolls and rolls of our wonderful fabrics and our patterns and hot footing it to Hampton Court for the Handmade fair.http://handmadefair.seetickets.com/to ...
MISSONI WOOL Back in stock!(Post)Remember that time when we got you those gorgeous original Missoni wools? Well fabulous news. I have managed to get my hands on some more of this luxurious wool and viscose mix for you in the tradema ...
Sew your own Snuggly Sunday Sweatshirt(Post)There is something wonderful about curling up on the sofa on a Sunday evening in a pair of leggings and a cosy jumper. The only downside is I usually look like a cross between Bridget Jones ...
The Fabric Godfather(Post)Finally after months of selfishly only sewing for myself I made a shirt for the Fabric Godfather. He is the man in my life without whom Fabric Godmother simply wouldn't be possible. He religiou ...
Vintage silks - Very exclusive!!(Post)Every now and then I come across a real treasure, this time it is a collection of vintage Italian silks. I discovered these beautiful fabrics during my last visit to Italy in June. Forgotten about in ...
HANDMADE FAIR(Post)I have been on a trip to Italy, yes it did involve lying in the sun (woop) but it also involved a trip to my Italian supplier. You know the one, the man who gets me all of the end of rolls from ...
10% OFF BIRTHDAY WEEKEND(Post)WOW I can't believe that 4 years ago I shipped out my first order for Fabric Godmother. I actually came home a day early from a holiday in wales to cut and ship the order. My spare bedroom had ...
Printed Chambray and Pattern Inspiration(Post)Chambray is a lightweight cloth woven with a white weft and a coloured warp.* This means it always has a white selvedge and has a lovely faded look to it.*(the weft is the fabric that runs left to ri ...
NEW DESIGNER FABRICS(Post)I am so excited about the latest dressmaking fabrics that have arrived from Italy.The Fabric Godmother designer collection is a specially selected range of dress fabrics that are all end of rolls fro ...
NEW ITALIAN SILK DRESS FABRICS(Post)If you follow me on Instagram you may have noticed that I went to Italy last month to stock up on more of those wonderful Italian end of roll designer fabrics for you! We have fabric from Etro, Pucci ...
'Tis the Season To Sparkle(Post)If you need a last minute party outfit idea then our new Sparkle sequins are just the ticket!At only £8 per metre, all of these speedy makes will have you looking a millions dollars in minutes.See th ...
NEW STRIPEY JERSEYS(Post)As a nation we have a passion for a striped T shirt (along with our French and US cousins) the casual style is timeless (see my breton post for inspiration here)If you fancy something stripey then we ...
Giveaway time - Swedish Tracing Paper and Makers Workbook(Post)I am really excited to have teamed up with www.swedishtracingpaper.co.uk to offer you this fabulous giveaway. They have kindly donated a roll of the amazing Swedish Tracing paper AND a Mak ...
TIME TO GET COSY (and a thank you)(Post)Ok lets start with the fact the I am going to mention that the summer is on its last legs and it will soon be 'snuggling in front of the fire' season. All of you who are still in the last few sunny d ...
TIPS TO SEW A SHEER BLOUSE LIKE THE SEWING BEES(Post)Do you dare to tackle sewing a sheer blouse like those wonderful sewing bees?Sewing with a sheer fabric doesn't need to be stressful. The biggest issues that the Bees had, and lets face it they all h ...
Sew your own Snuggly Sunday Sweatshirt(Page)There is something wonderful about curling up on the sofa on a Sunday evening in a pair of leggings and a cosy jumper. The only downside is I usually look like a cross between Bridget Jones ...
June 2024(Page)Please note: the rolls have compressed some of the seersucker, giving it a smoother appearance. The lovely crinkly texture will return on washing. We recommend a 30-degree cycle and a line dry. Welc ...
Viscose - What is it?(Page)Viscose or Rayon is what is known as a manmade fabric. This is different to synthetic fabric in that it is made from plant based material. Rather than being spun and woven like natural fabrics such ...