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The Knitting & Stitching Show!

We are at the Spring the Knit & Stitch from Wednesday, so any orders placed after 5pm Tuesday 26th February will be posted on our return. Normal service will be resumed on Monday 4th March! We are on stand G87 if you just want to come and say ‘Hi!’

The Spring Knit & Stitch Show

We are delighted to announce that we will be at The Spring Knit & Stitch Show at Olympia, London Thursday 28th February – Sunday 3rd March (stand G87) We have a little discount code for you all too – just use the code SPRING142 at the checkout! You can buy your tickets HERE. We’ll look forward […]

Small Bust Adjustment | SBA with No Dart

There seems to be a lot of advice regarding Full Bust Adjustments, but not so many for a Small Bust Adjustment (SBA), so this tutorial is for SBA for The Rochester pattern but could be applied to any dress or top without a bust dart. What is a Small Bust Adjustment (SBA)?  Sewing patterns are […]

Zip Tip!

Hi there! I shared this little tip on Instagram a few days ago and it was so popular I thought I’d share it here too! This quick little trick will help you to seam match easily across an invisible zip… STEP 1 | Sew one side of your invisible zip as usual. Close the zip and mark […]