Even for the most experienced stitchers dressmaking can be a tricky business, as we’ve seen on The Great British Sewing Bee. Contestants have had to contend with a Japanese asymmetric yoked…

Here at Sew HQ we love nothing more than an excuse to pop to our local fabric store, well apart from actually sewing of course! Like you, we’re fabric fiends and…

Series one contestant Stuart Hillard on the GBSB semi-final, where the contestants faced their ultimate challenge so far, Puzzling Patterns and Pattern Cutting Week! “The Sewing Bee semi-final was all about challenging…

Series one contestant Stuart Hillard discusses how the GBSB contestants got competitive for Active Wear Week! “The semi-final of the Sewing Bee this week brought a whole new set of challenges…

Inspired by the Sewing Bee’s Active Wear Week to make your own workout gear? Melissa Fehr, of indie pattern label, Fehr Trade, offers her top advice Only a few years ago, active…

Our favourite stitching show wowed us with vintage designs and sixties materials this week. Lisa Comfort, founder of www.sewoverit.co.uk, and a lover of all things vintage, shares her tips on how…