Miss Maude Musings

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Quick and Easy Late Summer & Autumn Sewing

Here are some of our ideas for some quick and easy sews that you can knock together quickly and still get some wear in to the cooler autumnal months.

Sewing Pattern Review - The Mini Cuff Top - The Assembly Line

We review the Mini Cuff Top Pattern by The Assembly Line, its an adorable make that will be sure to enchant.

Sewing Pattern Review - The September Coat

Written & sewn by Emma I've had my eye on the September Coat since it was first released - I love the look of a longline coat/duster and as s...

Sewing Pattern Hack - The Wilder Gown by Friday Pattern Company

Sewn by Aimee Written By Caroline The Wilder Gown has been wildly popular in the sewing world since its release, and it's not hard to see why, ...

how i make jeans - heroine jeans by merchant and mills

How I Make Jeans - THE HEROINE JEANS BY MERCHANT & MILLS

7 August 2022. Follow along as I make a pair of jeans, including distressing as I go for a designer look! It's really not complicated - just one st...

Sewing Pattern Review - The Cap Sleeve Vest by The Assembly Line

15 July 2022, A review of the making of the Cap Sleeve Vest, perfect for days where you need something warm to wear but don’t need a full sleeve! ...

Learning to Sew These School Holidays?

With the school holidays upon us, and the winter weather encouraging indoor fun - learning (or teaching) to sew might be just the ticket to boredom...