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    The History of Gingham Fabric(Post)

    All image sources can be found hereFor me, the word Gingham conjures up one thing – Summer! But it is so much more than a fabric for picnic blankets and summer dresses.The name Gingham can be traced

    I LOVE GINGHAM(Post)

    Gingham is beautiful, I spent a bit of time on Pinterest (like you do) looking for gingham inspiration. Long gone are the days of gingham looking like my school uniform dress (pink and white in case y

    BARDOT TOP FREE PATTERN(Post)

    Off the shoulder top like those inspired by the beautiful Bridget Bardot are a big trend this season, just as well we are having a lovely summer or there would be lots of cold shoulders out there!Bard

    FREE Pattern - The Avid Seamstress Raglan Dress(Post)

    Ever since The Avid Seamstress released her girls Raglan Dress pattern people have been asking her to do a  grown up version. It is finally here and every bit as lovely as you would expect. Packaged i

    HOW WILL YOU LINE IT?(Post)

    As the weather gets cooler we are all thinking about lined coats, skirts and dresses. I thought I would do a quick focus on some of our new lining fabrics.We have Oasis a cotton fabric in bottle or pu

    LAST WEEKEND OF SALE! - NEW LINES(Post)

    There are just 2 more days till the SALE ends so if you haven't popped over to the website to hunt out a bargain now is the time to do so before it is too late! We are down to the final markdowns and

    NEW TILLY & THE BUTTONS PATTERN - ARIELLE (WITH FREE SHIPPING)(Post)

    Ohhh I always get really excited when Tilly starts dropping hints that there is a new pattern in the pipeline. With the latest one she tempted us with a few intriguing shots on Instgram, and finally t

    Charlotte skirt sewalong & Free shipping(Post)

    If you haven't seen these fabulous patterns yet you will know all about them very soon.Today I met Charlotte from By Hand London  for a coffee in Soho with a general chit chat about fabrics, patterns 

    Meet Tweet the birdie cushion (+ free pattern)(Post)

    This weekend my friend Rebecka and her daughter Halo came over for a sewing day.I worked on my coat with leather sleeves (more about this coming soon...) and Rebecka made a lovely Alma blouse in hot p

    Birthday weekend!! 10%DISCOUNT and 2 FREE GIFTS for ALL orders(Post)

    Dear Dressmakers and Fabric Enthusiasts,I would like to say a huge thank you to all of you who have supported Fabric Godmother over the past 5 years. I can hardly believe that the little dream I had o

    New Stripes The fresh fabric trend(Post)

    There is a fresh new trend this summer. The off the shoulder stripe dress. It has the feel of a deconstructed men's shirt and I love it! I have pulled together a pinterest board for inspiration, take

    Simple to sew t shirt(Page)

    This top is so easy to make I did it in less than 15 minutes and you don't even need a pattern!

    November 2023(Page)

      Welcome to your November 2023 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 I’ve been a huge fan of the Merchant & Mills aesthetic for years. It is a classic loose-fitting silhouette that is timeless...

    October (16-30)(Page)

           Welcome to your October- 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18 This month we were totally inspired by the new Tilly & The Buttons Marnie pattern. Georgina looked so...

    The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 8 Episode 6(Post)

    This week was music week on the GBSB! The contestants had to make a variety of garments inspired by different genres and artists, testing both their creativity and skills! In the pattern challenge we

    October (6-18)(Page)

           Welcome to your October- 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18 This month we were totally inspired by the new Tilly & The Buttons Marnie pattern. Georgina...

    June 2025(Page)

    June 2025 Welcome to your June 2025  Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 A cute cotton summer dress is a wardrobe staple. One that can be worn with sandals or dressed up with heels is the perfect...

    March (16-30)(Page)

           Welcome to your March 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18 The sun is finally shining, and spring is well and truly in the air! I am a huge fan of spending my time making...

    March (6-18)(Page)

           Welcome to your March 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18 The sun is finally shining, and spring is well and truly in the air! I am a huge fan of spending my...

    September (16-30)(Page)

    BREAST CANCER NOW'S WEAR IT PINK DAY On the 21st October, we will wear it pink, raise money and help make life-changing breast cancer research and support happen. Why? Because every pound...