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New release!
Coming soon….the Rochester top & dress sewing pattern! ...
The Slip Stitch Tutorial
Our new sewing pattern, The Rochester, has two options Version A is a top and Version B is a dress with a tie belt. Part of the belt is closed with a slip stitch. This is a very useful and near invisi...
Curved Hem Tutorial – The Rochester Sewing Pattern
The Curved Hem Tutorial | The Rochester The Rochester sewing pattern has a lovely curved hem detail with side splits and a topstitched facing. It’s one of my favourite things I’ve designed...
2 years ago today….
Ah Facebook… you’re so sweet to care about my memories, because I had totally forgotten that it’s 2 years ago today I launched my first pattern! It’s written on a post-it that ...
Inspiration – The Kitty Dress
Inspiration | The Kitty Dress Just the loveliest little bit of sewing inspiration for the Bank Holiday Monday . Mandy has embroidered roses on her Kitty Peter Pan collar….and they are so perfe...
Sneak Peek!
The sun has popped out this morning so I was able to take a quick photo of the next pattern! She’s called The Rochester. It seemed a fitting name as I went to college in Rochester, Kent and stud...
MAVEN MAKERS | Kitty in the snow
#MAVEN MAKERS | Kitty in the snow I’m so pleased to be able to share with you Marie-Fleurine’s Kitty dress. As soon as I saw these pictures of Fleurine, wearing her Kitty dre...
#MAVENMAKERS | The French Dart Shift
I have a little collection of FRENCH DART SHIFTS by #MAVENMAKERS to share today. All of these lovely talented ladies have made The French Dart Shift dress pattern and each one is completely different...