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New Autumn Suiting Fabrics - Now in stock(Post)
Have you started planning your Autumn wardrobe yet? I've started and I want all of these new suiting fabrics in it. Tailoring is a big trend for AW '16. Lines between masculine and feminine blurring w
Named Patterns - Outstanding New Collection(Post)Named patterns have really raised the bar with their newest pattern collection. Evolution Theory contains shirt dresses, beautiful tailoring and the most modern split hem oversized jumper. Add to this
Beautiful Italian Viscose Crepes - Stunning designs(Post)These beautiful new Italian viscose crepes have just been added to our website. This fabric has the most wonderful drape to it and fabulously vibrant colours. The bold designs and weight of the fabric
Ribbed Cotton Jersey, Cupro Twill and New colours of the Missoni Wool. Perfect Autumn layering(Post)Layering. That is the key to dressing at the moment. When you leave your house in the morning, slightly chilly, but by lunchtime you are heading to the park to eat your sandwiches in the last of this
Are you a sew alongist?(Post)When Colette patterns launched the Aster blouse I was smitten, a simple everyday top with pretty variations. It is described as an intermediate pattern so should not be too much of a challenge for me
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...
The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 10 Episode 9(Post)This week on "The Great British Sewing Bee," Kiell Smith-Bynoe welcomed our four semi-finalists for three exciting challenges inspired by design legends. With only three spots in the final, the compet
Your favourite fabric is back in stock - Limited stock only(Post)If you missed out on any of these stunning fabrics last time. Have no fear, you've got a second chance! We've managed to secure a limited amount of stock of these best sellers.Herringbone linen and vi
Stretch Denim in Fabulous Prints! (Post)Wow, these new stretch denims are having all the fun!! 2 tone, camouflage, glitter, jacquard we've got them all. I've also stuck in a few of our old favourites in case you missed them last time! Stret
Have you ever made your own coat?(Post)I had a go at making a winter wool coat a couple of years ago. I'm not going to lie, it was a real challenge. I think mostly because I choose to use a PDF pattern which had almost an entire forest's w
The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 9 Episode 6(Post)It was Kid's week on the Great British Sewing Bee and what a fun week it was! Contestants had to sew terry towelling to make dinosaur dressing gowns, re-fashion children's denim jackets and finally, m
Dressmaking.....motivation essential(Post)A month ago I went to the wedding of the Vintage Man Aprons (see previous blog post).I had planned to make myself a stunning midnight blue lace dress lined in hot pink satin. Using my current favourit
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 religiously pa
The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 10 Episode 3(Post)It was holiday week on the Great British Sewing Bee this week so it's time to break out the sunglasses, slather on the sunscreen, and dive headfirst into the challenges! We absolutely adored the patte
ITS ALL ABOUT THAT BASS! SCUBA SKIRT(Post)Yonks ago when I blogged about my first ever Tilly and the Buttons Coco (still to make the second one but the fabric IS waiting in the wings) a couple of the more observant of you noticed my skirt.I h
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
The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 8 Episode 5(Post)This week on the Great British Sewing Bee, things took a spooky turn in the made-to-measure, and contestants had to get used to making more fiddly garments as it was children's week! The first challen
Back to my roots(Post)Back to my rootsMoving back to my home town of Malvern for 6 months while I have been getting Fabric Godmother off the ground has been a real trip down memory lane and an insight into what is importan
Get to know our Pattern-cutting tutor, Pattern Wiz – Geri Li.(Post)Pattern cutting is the art of translating a 2D design on paper into a 3D wearable garment. It seems complicated, but the basics can be learned, and once you have some pattern-cutting skills and some c
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