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    Who and what I love(Page)

    I am putting together a list of some of the blogs/people and things I love.................. Blogs: www.coletterie.com The blog from the devine Sarai and Caitlin at Colette patterns

    LOVE SEWING FEATURE - POLKA DOT DENIM(Post)

    We have a fantastic fabric featured on the front cover of Love Sewing this month. This fabric has the best of both worlds, a polks dot denim, that's right, dots 'n' denim. Our friends over at Love sew

    SHARE THE FABRIC LOVE - COMPETITION TIME(Post)

    Do you know somebody who deserves a special treat this Christmas?It is time to share the fabric love. Nominate somebody special and tell us why they deserve a special treat and both you and your frien

    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

    New Fabric - Beautiful New Animal Prints You Will LOVE (Post)

    These animal printed fabrics are so adorable. From cute bumble bees, bold chaffinches and fun zebras there is something here to suit everyone.This cotton printed with Chaffinches is so pretty you coul

    Clover Pants the Trilogy - Part II(Post)

    Back when the sun was shining I took part in the OWOP challenge using the Clover Pants by Colette as my pattern. The first version was a brightly coloured pair made of a stretch cotton sateen (see the

    Coat with leather (ish) sleeves. Part two(Post)

    I would love to be able to tell you that making this coat has been a labour of love. BUT to be honest it hasn't.  It has been frustrating, irritating, and a down right pain in the arse.I started makin

    Jerseys To Make You Smile!(Post)

    These jerseys are all perfect for Tee shirts or dresses, like the Moneta dress! Are you on Instagram? If so come and join the #monetaparty full details can be found here. Even if you're not joining th

    Shades of Blue - New Fabrics(Post)

    If you are a fan of wearing blue then this collection is made for you.Featuring cosy ribbed sweatshirting, beautiful Jaquard ponte roma jersey and exquisite Italian ex designer suiting fabrics. Not to

    Clover Pants The Trilogy - Part I(Post)

    For my OWOP challenge I decided to make the Colette clover pants (or as I am in the UK should that be trousers?)I promised to go into more details of the 3 pairs I made so here goes.Pair number one we

    The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 8 Episode 4(Post)

    This week on Great British Sewing Bee, the theme was all about Reducing, Reusing and Recycling. We watched the contestants championing sustainability by creating some (on trend!) patchwork quilted jac

    December 2024(Page)

    December 2024 Welcome to your December 2024 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30   It&rsquo

    The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 9 Episode 5(Post)

    It was Art Week on the Great British Sewing Bee and it was one of the most creative episodes yet! Contestants had to create modernist-inspired skirts, re-work painted canvases into sculptural garments

    The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 10 Episode 1(Post)

    The Great British Sewing Bee has returned to our screens for it's 10th year and we couldn't be more excited at Fabric Godmother HQ. We have our own sweepstake in the office and a dedicated group chat

    City Trousers by The Avid Seamstress(Post)

    The Avid Seamstress patterns follow simple lines and classic styling for really wearable wardrobe builders. With a cute split hem and an easy to insert back zip (no fly).  You can make the City trouse

    January 6-18(Page)

           Welcome to your January 2023 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18 Your first Dream Wardrobe of the year! We are very excited to have teamed up with By Hand...

    January 16-30(Page)

           Welcome to your January 2023 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 16-30 Your first Dream Wardrobe of the year! We are very excited to have teamed up with By Hand London, for a...

    Floral Midi Skirt(Post)

    I love sewing with cotton with a small amount of elastane in it. I find it very easy to sew and forgiving if you are not a professional seamstress plus it comes in such lovely patterns. Did you see my

    My 2014 Resewlutions(Post)

    Hi all,I didn't achieve all of my sewing plans for 2013 but time to wipe the slate clean and start thinking about 2014. Time to make my new years Resewlutions (sorry cheesy I know)Here is what I want

    The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 9 Episode 7(Post)

    It was 90's week on the Great British Sewing Bee and this week the contestants were battling for a place in the quarter finals! We loved all of the 90's references and how the contestants all drew fro