Sewing Blog

15 Jan
2021
THE DENIM DEBRIEF: A Brief History of Denim

Jeans, jeggings, jackets… we can’t get enough of these closet classics, but when it comes to making our own, it’s easy to see why dressmakers can find denim a little daunting. From the outset there’s lots to delve in and learn about, whether it’s the importance of choosing the correct needle and pins to…

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16 Dec
2020
Let’s Get Digital! Online Sewing Workshops

Given what a year 2020 has been, a pop of positivity in the form of an online masterclass could be just the elixir you need to reinvigorate your sewing for the year ahead. While it won’t replace the interaction of a face-to-face workshop, there is something to be said about pressing…

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10 Dec
2020
Meet The Winners of The British Sewing Awards 2020

The British Sewing Awards 2020 gave you the opportunity to nominate and vote for the sewing personalities, brands and products that you simply couldn’t do without – and after totting up your score sheets, we were delighted to finally reveal your winners in the January issue of Sew! We wanted to…

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The Great British Sewing Bee Series 10: Episode 9

19 Jul 2024

It was Iconic Designer Week in episode nine of The Great British Sewing Bee and there were just four sewers…

The Great British Sewing Bee Series 10: Episode Eight

11 Jul 2024

While there was some sort of football on the other side, we were engrossed in this week’s Sewing Bee (OK, we…

The Great British Sewing Bee Series 10: Episode Seven

4 Jul 2024

It may have been a day later than expected but Lingerie Week on The Great British Sewing Bee was worth…

The Great British Sewing Bee Series 10: Episode 9

19 Jul 2024

It was Iconic Designer Week in episode nine of The Great British Sewing Bee and there were just four sewers…

The Great British Sewing Bee Series 10: Episode Eight

11 Jul 2024

While there was some sort of football on the other side, we were engrossed in this week’s Sewing Bee (OK, we…

The Great British Sewing Bee Series 10: Episode Seven

4 Jul 2024

It may have been a day later than expected but Lingerie Week on The Great British Sewing Bee was worth…

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