Sewing Blog
2020
If you are searching for sewing inspiration, look no further than this fantastic collection of patterns from independent designers. From a stunning blouse and a stylish maxi dress to a pretty pinafore and comfy sweater, our top five selection has something for everyone. Shopping with independent designers is a fantastic…
2020
The fashion industry has started to rewrite the rules when it comes to the one-size-fits-all formula, by embracing women of all body types – and with the right tools to hand, plus a little technical know-how, you can learn how to tailor a pattern to flatter your figure, too. For most…
2020
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words by Shirley Shearer, owner of Karelia House Ltd - www.kareliahouse.co.uk
I have been sewing since I was at primary school and continued to make the odd garment throughout the years. When my daughter Sam went to university and joined the Officers’ Training Corps, she required evening dresses for the many formal…
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19 Jul 2024
It was Iconic Designer Week in episode nine of The Great British Sewing Bee and there were just four sewers…
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…
4 Jul 2024
It may have been a day later than expected but Lingerie Week on The Great British Sewing Bee was worth…
