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I think viscose is a bit of an unsung hero when it comes to fabrics. This Italian crepe is no exception!Viscose is made from wood pulp making it a natural fibre, this means it is very breathable and m

I am so excited that the latest sewing pattern from the wonderful, Colette has just arrived.The Hawthorn dress and blouse sewing patternTurn heads in this curve-hugging classic that combines gamine st

Denim is awesome. It's so versatile and suits everyone. We've got some amazing new denim fabric in stock from embossed stretch denim to a velvet denim. Yes, you read right, velvet denim!!Here are my f

If you follow me on Instagram you may have noticed I am a massive fan of the sweatshirt.Originally developed in the 1920s  in America. Sweatshirts were  Benjamin Russel's answer to his football player

I have just added a whole bunch of fabulous floral fabrics to the website. All of them are limited in stock and once they are gone will not be back, so if you like them then hurry hurry!Risa is a stre

We have had some more beautiful cotton lawns and poplins arrive over the past week. Here are some of my favourite and some suggestions of what I would sew with them. To see the full range pop over to

I was really pleased when Megan Nielsen emailed me to tell me that she was going to re launch her beautiful patterns back into print with a whole new look to them. The Darling ranges dress has always

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

It was quarter-finals weeks on the sewing bee and the theme was all things 1930's! Another challenging week of patterns, where the contestants were tasked to make a pair of ladies sailor trousers, ref

I have seen loads of amazing Kimono jackets in the shops and on fashion blogs recently. They always look super glamorous and really easy to wear.  Ideal in this warm weather as a cover up (also great

The beautiful French Deer & Doe patterns can now be found at Fabric Godmother. I love the modern designs, perfect party dresses as well as wardrobe staples. They come in beautiful packaging, with Engl

This weekend my friend Rebecka and her daughter Halo came over for a sewing day.I worked on my coat with leather sleeves (more about this coming soon...) and Rebecka made a lovely Alma blouse in hot p

I'm a big list maker so Christmas is one of my favourite times of year, presents (to make and buy), recipe and meal ideas, items to come back and look at in the sale, stocking filler ideas, the list g

Colette patterns have gone back to their vintage roots with the release of their latest pattern the Rue dress.Here is what Colette Patterns say about Rue:'As summer turns to fall, one day can be sunny

Making your own clothes can be great fun. It also gives you the opportunity to make something original and more ethically sound than the mass produced clothes of the high street.  There is also...

I recently spent a bit of time asking the wonderful Tasia from Sewaholic patterns a bit about herself and what inspires her. Here are her answers.When did you first learn to sew?I learned when I was a

Viscose or Rayon is what is known as a manmade fabric. This is different to synthetic fabric in that it is made from plant based material. Rather than being spun and woven like natural fabrics such...

Q. What have monkeys and pineapples got in common?A. Apart from both living in trees, they also both feature on our amazing new range of 60% cotton and 40% linen mix fabrics.This special buy range of

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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