The world of sewing is an exciting blend of tradition and innovation. Whilst the charm of creating with thread and fabric remains timeless, the way we approach these creations can benefit from a little modern ingenuity. For those who spend hours at their sewing...
Whether you’re a seasoned sewist or new to the hobby, knowing how to look after your sewing machine can make all the difference to your results. Like any tool, a clean and well-maintained sewing machine will perform better and last longer. But what’s the best way to...
We all know that it’s important to cut down on buying clothes from fast fashion brands. These clothes are made by underpaid employees, aren’t usually crafted to endure multiple seasons, and tend to use fabrics and techniques that have a negative impact on the planet....
Sewing is a fantastic hobby to get your teeth into. But it can be slightly daunting in the beginning. With so many projects to try, a million and one techniques to learn, and different equipment to get to grips with… it’s hard to know where to start. To help you...
If you’re relatively new to sewing, making clothes from scratch can be a little daunting. While it’s a great idea to throw yourself into the deep end and have a go at some simple projects, another good place to start is clothes alterations. Before you panic about...
