Dressmaking

A Brief History of Linen

With a long history and a unique production method, linen has stood the test of time in trade, textiles and…

The pussy-bow blouse is a classic design that has become a power dressing staple synonymous with strong women throughout history….

Love Sewing columnist Elisalex is inspiring us to refashion and reinvent unloved clothing in a more modern way Say what…

We spoke to Jess Schreiber, founder of New York-based charity FABSCRAP, to discover how the organisation saves leftover fabric from…

We have a brilliant competition for you – win your choice of 5 Sew Over It patterns! We love the…

Claire-Louise Hardie is sharing her tips for sewing technical fabric One of the recurring themes in Sewing Bee, since the…

What is scuba fabric? Scuba fabric is a type of double knit made from polyester and spandex, with a very…

Once it was a milestone to be ignored or dreaded, but not anymore. The women of Sew Over 50 are…

We have 4 gorgeous Maxi Dress Patterns to give away in sizes 4 – 26. Find the entry form at…

We’re stepping back in time to when Diane von Furstenberg launched her iconic jersey dress design, a silhouette that has…

Last night, Sheila was the second sewing bee to leave the Sewing Room. Here she talks about her experience on…

Learn how to sew with our free beginner dressmaking guide! We’re so excited that you’re keen to learn to sew…