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    ME MADE MAY PLEDGE(Post)

    I am very excited to be joining in with Me Made May this year. In case you don't know what this is hop over to So, Zo... What do you know? blog to find out more about it.I really wanted to join in las

    Simple vest top(Post)

    I have been super busy with my beautiful 4 week old daughter so have not had much time to get any sewing done (let alone anything else)Luckily my mum has been getting back behind her machine and into

    TARTAN WOOL CAPE(Post)

    I’m thrilled to have one of our gorgeous winter fabrics featured in Sew magazine this month. Clan tartan is a striking wool that Sew magazine have made into a cape with front buckles. Look at the back

    WHATS IS ON YOUR WISHLIST?(Post)

    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

    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...

    Info(Page)

      Hi there fellow dressmaker, My name is Josie and I launched Fabric Godmother when I got frustrated at not being able to find fabulous, reasonably priced dressmaking fabrics along...

    Floral Midi Skirt(Post)

    I love sewing with cotton with a small amount of elastane in it. I find it very easy to sew and forgiving if you are not a professional seamstress plus it comes in such lovely patterns. Did you see my

    Fabric Godmother Gift Guide(Post)

    The Fabric Godmother gift guide is here ✨We all know what we'd like to find in our stockings on Christmas morning - lot's of delicious sewing goodies, right!?Well look no further than our makers gift

    SCUBA INSPIRATION(Post)

    You may have noticed there are loads of scuba fabric clothes out there at the moment. Scuba dressmaking fabric is wonderful, it has so much body so you can create these great simple and voluminous gar

    Competition - DIY couture(Post)

    Ohhh I am very excited..... my first blog give away.I am giving one lucky person a copy of the fabulous DIY Couture How to make a gathered dress by the lovely Rosie Martin.Rosie says "The instructions

    40% off Vogue Patterns(Post)

    Fabric Godmother is offering a fabulous 40% off all Vogue Patterns this month. Time to dust off your sewing machines and start sewing as this offer is only avilable until the 3rd December 2011.

    POP FLORAL COTTONS(Post)

    These cotton prints have a distinctively Orla Kiely feel to them.Bright colours and graphic florals on a cotton poplin base. These fabrics are ideal for sewing yourself a simple summer dress or top or

    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 calendars...

    NEW TILLY & THE BUTTONS PATTERNS - BETTINE & FIFI(Post)

    Our favourite sewing bee Tilly from Tilly & The Buttons has just released 2 more wonderful patterns!This time I think she has hit the nail on the head for summer loveliness.Bettine is a simple daydres

    Who and what I love(Page)

    I am putting together a list of some of the blogs/people and things I love.................. Blogs: www.coletterie.com The blog from the devine Sarai and Caitlin at Colette patterns

    PRETTY FLORAL STRETCH COTTONS(Post)

    One of my favourite parts about my job is selecting the fabrics for each season. The ones I look forward to the most are the stretch cottons that we bring in for the spring. These fabrics always have

    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...

    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...

    I should coco...(Post)

    We all love Tilly from Tilly and the Buttons and can't believe it was a year ago she was gracing our screens on the first series of The Great British Sewing Bee with her ambitious projects.Now Tilly h

    Vintage lace brooch project(Post)

    My Great Aunt Maddie left among her belongings a fabulous bag of old lace, she had been collecting it for years. I have kept it all this time, I didn't know what I would do with it but knew it would c