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This winter, texture is a BIG thing. It is as much about how your fabric feels as how it looks. Think printed crepes, woolen furs, soft suedettes and shiny quilted faux fur, all in a palette of soft a

Christmas may well be fading into the distance (even if all the mince pies I ate have yet to follow) but that doesn't mean we need to stop wearing red.Red, once the colour of Baywatch swimsuits and Ch

We've been very busy bringing you loads of fabulous new fabrics just in time for spring!Take a peek at some of my favourites below or check out the website for all of the other new fabrics.This is a 1

Everybody who is anybody is rocking the new just got out of bed look. No, not messy hair and last night’s make-up, this time round it is far cooler and more sophisticated than before. We are talking

       Welcome to your February 2023 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-18 Does a denim boilersuit count as a wardrobe staple? You bet it does! Especially when it is a...

Welcome to your February 2024 Dream Wardrobe.   UK SIZES 16-30 We are seeing denim everywhere at the moment, from fashion week to the high-street and on the cover of every magazine. It’s the...

       Welcome to your December 2022 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 We have certainly seen some colder weather this week, and this month’s Dream Wardrobe is perfect...

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

Do you fancy making your own Bridget bardot inspired top like mine? Here is a simple tutorial to sew your own top. (PS you will need alittle bit of maths to get this) *Start with 2 rectangles of...

During Me Made May I realised that I love sewing dresses but I mostly wear separates.  Time to get the sewing machine out! I love simple clothes no frills, flounces or puffy bits for me, it is all abo

It was week three of the Great British Sewing Bee and the ten remaining contestants were celebrating all things West Africa! Patrick and Esme were joined by guest judge Nigerian fashion designer Banke

Welcome to your Nov 2025 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 Party season is here! We wanted to create something fantastic and unique that you just can’t get anywhere else, to help you make something...

Everybody who is anybody is rocking the new just got out of bed look. No, not messy hair and last night’s make-up, this time round it is far cooler and more sophisticated than before.We are talking fl

We have a lovely selection of winter floral cotton poplins available on our website and the best bit is that they are all only £5 per metre. Think vintage florals in muted colours, ideal for making pr

Ok I know 2 posts in 1 day! Like a London bus I am, you wait ages then.......But I just had to let you know about these fabulous new fabrics that have just arrived.We have had peached poplin fabrics i

Please note: the rolls have compressed some of the seersucker, giving it a smoother appearance. The lovely crinkly texture will return on washing. We recommend a 30-degree cycle and a line dry...

Ever since the latest series of The Great British Sewing Bee I have been dreaming about fabric with cherries on, now I have got some! It is a great cotton poplin at £15 per metre. The questions are do

Exciting news! I have had another order from Italy. As those of you who have been following Fabric Godmother for a while know, that means we have a pile of fabulous new fabrics to share with you. Yay

I'm sat here drinking a (large) glass of Chablis dreaming about a sunny holiday on the South Coast of France. In reality I will wake up tomorrow to the chance of snow (and maybe a headache) on the sou

The Grainline studio Scout Tee is hands up my favourite pattern at the moment. you can make so many versions it is really versatile and a great project for beginners to dressmaking.My current fabric s