Man’s suit into a dress “refashion”
Have you heard of the annual Refashioners blog tour and competition? Mega prizes to be won, here's my contribution to blog tour! Suits...
Understanding different types of Sewing Machines
Want to buy a machine, but don't know what to buy?Watch my video guides to understanding and choosing the right machine for you...
La Maison Victor launches in UK!- World blog tour day 2
La Maison Victor launches in UK!- World blog tour day 2, see my version of the Solange shift dress....
Pocketless clothes- Political Hot Potato or merely an inconvenience?
"Men have pockets to keep things in, women for decoration" Do you agree with Dior? Pocketless clothing for women is a hot topic!...
Have you heard of Sew Hayley Jane?
Have you heard of Fabric subscription boxes from Sew Hayley Jane- What a fab idea!...
Get Sewing Machine Confidence!- A step by step online beginners sewing course
Want to start sewing, but find the sewing machine a little bit daunting? Or have you returned to sewing and feel like you...
Essential Sewing Skills
Want to start sewing, but find the sewing machine a little bit daunting? Or have you returned to sewing and feel like you...
How to choose a correct skirt/trouser pattern size using body measures and finished garment sizes
Baffled by pattern sizing and keen to get a better fit, then read on for my top tips on choosing the right size...
Why your pattern size is based on your body measurements not your ready to wear size!
Unlike buying clothes in the shops, we can’t try on our dressmaking projects before we make them, so it’s crucial to take our...
Top tips for sewing slippery fabrics.
Scared of sewing slippery fabrics? Whilst they can be more challenging than sewing cottons, the rewards really are worth it....