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    FABRIC SALE(Post)

    In January Fabric Godmother is moving again, this will be the 5th move in 3 years (that is a  a lot of lifting) this time we are moving to much bigger and better premises and hope to make this our hom

    ​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

    Floral fantasy(Post)

    According to the August issue of Vogue magazine this winter we will all be wearing florals. See their Winter in Bloom article here..I for one will be wearing this trend right now, it will see me right

    December 2025(Page)

    Dec 2025 Welcome to your Dec 2025 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 In the run-up to Christmas, we all start to slow down, but are equally very busy, so finding time to sew can feel like a luxury...

    IKAT FABRICS(Post)

    Ikat fabrics are really popular at the moment. Traditionally from Indonesia and woven with yarns that have been pre dyed to give them their distinctive pattern. It is a skilled and time consuming tech

    Sept 2025(Page)

    Sept 2025 Welcome to your Sept 2025 Dream Wardrobe. UK SIZES 6-30 We’ve been hinting for a while, but it’s finally here, and you get the first look. It’s the brand-new pattern from Fabric G

    Copy her style! - Kate Middleton's yellow dress(Post)

    Kate was recently spotted with her new husband wearing this fabulous Jenny Packham dressI love the mix of a fitted waist, flared skirt and cute collar, a wonderful mix of playfulness and demure.If you

    5 NEW JERSEY PRINT FABRICS(Post)

    Check out our latest range of printed jerseys. Cherries to florals by way of tile inspired designs. They're all T-shirt weight jerseys. Five week days, five fabrics. For those of you feeling particula

    SALE - IT'S OUR BIGGEST EVER(Post)

    We have marked down more fabric than ever before in our biggest fabric sale to date. Shop the fabric sale hereDiva jersey Was £14 now £8.99 per metre shop hereFlutter cotton poplin was £15  now £9.99

    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

    VISCOSE PRINTS(Post)

    We have got some beautiful viscose prints in the store at the moment, including some stunning Italian designs.  If you want to find out a bit more about viscose, what it is and what types there are yo

    We're Hiring!(Post)

    We are looking for a Customer Service Assistant to join our team.Fabric Godmother was established in 2011 by Josie and Tivian, who still run the business today. We are now looking to grow our team 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

    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

    NEW BIRD PRINT FABRICS(Post)

    The wonderfully cute origami bird fabric we had in now comes in 3 scrummy new colours! Gold, Terracotta and Blue jean.Bye Bye birdie is a super soft cotton cambric (like a cotton lawn with a slightly

    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

    SUMMER FABRIC SALE(Post)

    We have marked down some of our beautiful summer printed dressmaking fabrics. Head over to the website to see all of the SALE fabrics.Cotton voiles £14All wax print cottons were £10 now £6Peached popl

    HAVE YOU WON THE HANDMADE FAIR TICKETS?(Post)

    The lucky winners of a pair of tickets each to the Handmade fair are:SARA BIRD and KATY JANECongratulations to you both! Please email me your postal address so I can get these off in the post to you A

    NEW COTTON LAWN AND VOILE FABRICS(Post)

    We have got so many new spring and summer fabrics arriving every day. I just had to share the latest range of cotton lawns and voiles featuring fun prints ideal for summer dresses and tops.Betty (the

    Which Floral Are You? Spring has sprung early at Fabric Godmother(Post)

    Spring has sprung early here at Fabric Godmother! Take a look at these beautiful cotton floral dressmaking fabrics from only £8 per metre. These are sure to brighten your day.....Amerilis cotton lawn