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American textiles a colourful story(Post)
In 1789 Samuel Slater boarded a ship from England to America and took with him the knowledge of how to make a loom. This was the beginning of the American textile industry.The NY Times took these ama ...
NEW COTTON LAWN AND VOILE FABRICS(Post)We have got so many new spring and summer fabrics arriving every day. I just had to share the latest range of cotton lawns and voiles featuring fun prints ideal for summer dresses and tops.Betty (the ...
SWEATSHIRT SEASON(Post)If you follow me on Instagram you may have noticed I am a massive fan of the sweatshirt.Originally developed in the 1920s in America. Sweatshirts were Benjamin Russel's answer to his foot ...
Interview with Tasia from Sewaholic Patterns(Post)I recently spent a bit of time asking the wonderful Tasia from Sewaholic patterns a bit about herself and what inspires her. Here are her answers.When did you first learn to sew?I learned w ...