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 invisible stitch done, by hand and perfect for joining two folded edges together from […]

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. But, because of the shape of the curve, you can’t just whip around the facing in one go, the facing needs to be […]

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 perfect! I have had a plan to embroider a Kitty collar for months, so I’m basically living through someone else’s sewing right now! Thanks to […]