To Make & To Give
With a few weeks to go until Christmas day, it's about the time to start thinking about gift giving, and if for you that might mean sewing or knitt...
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How to Use Our Wishlist Planner
Try Our New Wishlist Planner! We always have lots of fun working with visitors at the store to help them decide on just the right supplies for the...
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Sewing Pattern Review - Vali Dress By Pattern Fantastique
We've sewn the popular Vali Dress from Pattern Fantastique to show off our Cotton Lawn Solids Collection - a light weight (65gsm) smooth and crisp...
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How to Lengthen a sewing pattern piece
One of the joys of sewing our own clothes is being able to make things just how we like. Often that means making things a little shorter or longe...
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We're 8 Years Young!
Time for a little celebration and birthday treats! (scroll down for the details) It's hard to believe that we've been sharing our joy of making ...
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Sewing Pattern Review - Heather Blazer, Friday Pattern Company
The Heather Blazer has been designed as a great entry into the world of sewing blazers, and we couldn't agree more. We've sewn a warm winter vers...
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Sewing Tips - What is a Tailor's Clapper?
A Tailor's Clapper is a simple but effective tool to have in your sewing kit. Once you've had the pleasure of using one, you'll wonder how you ev...
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Sewing Pattern Review - Tailored Shawl, Merchant and Mills Sewing Book
Pattern review of the elegant Tailored Shawl from the Merchant and Mills Sewing Book - one of the three Merchant and Mills books that we stock. Th...
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Sewing Pattern Review - Tie Bow Blouse
The Tie Bow Blouse by The Assembly Line is the perfect sewing pattern when your are looking for a little elegance that can transition from smart ca...
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Knitting Essentials - Pilling Comb
Revive your winter knits by easily removing pilling with our handy wooden pilling comb. So easy!
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Sewing Pattern Review - The Hoodie Dress by The Assembly Line
The Hoodie Dress is a great everyday dress - whether you're pottering around the house, for going for a walk or catching up with friends for a coff...
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