The perfect addition to outdoor adventures. Whether that's a bit of stitching by the river or lazy days at the beach. A simple make - to give or to keep!
Project Ideas for Your Fabric Scraps
24 March 2021 - A selection of project or gift ideas for your offcuts or remnants from your stash. These project or gift ideas have...
Sewing Review: The Wool and Wax Tote
23 March 2021 - The Wool and Wax Tote is a pattern from Issue 2 of Making Magazine. The bag is described as ‘a classic tote that...
Winter Tweed Delivery has now landed in store!
12 March 2021 - The beginning of autumn is never a bad time to start planning and making, so you are ready for winter. And these gorgeous...
A Brief History of Tweed
12 March 2021- We recently had a delivery of beautiful tweed in to the store and it made me think about the history of the this...
Sewing Pattern Review: The Ellis and Hattie Dress
10 March 2021 - Carissa recently stunned us with her latest make, the Ellis by Merchant and Mills. It is a truly unique dress and according to Carrisa...
Sewing Review: The Petal Pouch
This is the second of our scrap blog posts from Gabrielle from Bibbity Bobbity Buttons. In it she talks us through how she used the leftover needle cord left...
Sewing Tutorial: The Rib-Knit Headband
This is the first of two blog posts that she wrote for us detailing how she used the fabric offcuts. Hopefully this will spark some...
Sewing Pattern Review: The Sienna Maker Jacket
This is the story of how I used materials that I have never sewn with before and used a pattern company that I haven’t tried...
Shirts Shirts Shirts
Shirts can be a little intimidating with their collars, cuffs, plackets and button holes but we have picked a variety of patterns that have these,...