With The Sewing Bee back on our screens, many people may feel inspired to start sewing. I've put down a few bits of useful advice for beginners or...
Tips and tutorials
Occasionally we think of intelligent things to tell you, or we are bursting with excitement over a latest project. You will find them here, our ‘snippets from the studio’.
Grey Blanket Coat
Two winters ago I cut out a coat in some beautiful grey wool that I bought in Ditto, but time was not on my side and Spring had sprung (twice)...
Vintage dress – Simplicity 1777
I love wearing vintage clothes but it's not always practical for daily life. They are often too delicate or fragile, and can often be difficult to...
Spring smock
Last week I popped into Ditto to have a look at the new season fabrics, and totally fell for this beautiful vintage looking viscose crepe. Not sure...