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 ja ...

    Check out my new Atelier Brunette makes!(Post)

    We're absolutely delighted here at Fabric Godmother as we've received our latest delivery of exquisite Atelier Brunette fabrics. They're popular and stylish,  so much so that I just had to sew a ...

    Another day another peplum(Post)

    I may have mentioned this once or twice but I LOVE a peplum. Seeing Handmade Jane's blog about the Roma jersey got me thinking....Peplum tops don't have to be all shiny and smart, how about a nice sn ...

    SEQUIN BELCARRA(Post)

    Confession: I actually made this sequin top last year but have only just got round to blogging about it. Still I think it is totally swoon worthy therefore had to be seen plus you can ...

    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 dr ...

    Sewing with tweed(Post)

    Tweed is a classic British fabric used in luxury and sporting clothes as well as on the high street. Traditional hunting jackets are made from tweed as are top couture jackets such as the classic Cha ...

    My First Anna(Post)

    I have named this post My First Anna, because hand on heart I WILL be making this dress again. The Anna dress is the fourth offering from those oh so clever girls at By Hand London.I choose a li ...

    August(Page)

    Welcome to your August- 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 As a teenager in the 90s I fully embraced the slip dress. Roll on a few decades and 90s fashions are back. Some trends I can happily do wi ...

    March 2024(Page)

    Welcome to your February 2024 Dream Wardrobe UK SIZES 6-30  I had such wonderful feedback on the quilted gilet I made last year that I decided it was the perfect Dream Wardrobe project for S ...

    May 2025(Page)

    May 2025 Welcome to your May 2025  Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30   I always like to say that Summer is blouse season. Whether worn casually with shorts at the beach or dressed ...

    Sizes 6-18(Page)

    Welcome to your December 2021 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18 If you are wondering why we have moved to a digital version of the Newsletter, there are a number of reasons. Firstly, it will save pa ...

    February 2025 (Page)

    Welcome to your February 2025 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30   With Spring on the way, we are starting to plan our new season wardrobe, and what everyone needs in their wardrobe is an amazing ...

    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 ti ...

    January 2024 16-30(Page)

    Welcome to your January 2024 Dream Wardrobe.   UK SIZES 16-30   January is the perfect time to start making those transitional pieces that can work for many seasons. Something you can ...

    January(Page)

           Welcome to your January 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 What better time than the New Year to try and learn a new skill! It’s cold outside and our cal ...

    July(Page)

           Welcome to your July 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 We’ve had some record temperatures here this month and it is not even August yet. SO this month I ...

    January 2024 6-18(Page)

    Welcome to your January 2024 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18   January is the perfect time to start making those transitional pieces that can work for many seasons. Something you can wear now ...

    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 cut ...

    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 loo ...

    October 2024(Page)

    Welcome to your Oct 2024 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30   Everybody needs a slinky black dress in their wardrobe. These dresses can be dressed up for parties or worn in a more casual style for ...