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Sewing Blog

15 Jun
2016
6 Top Sixties Style Sewing Tips From Lisa Comfort

Our favourite stitching show wowed us with vintage designs and sixties materials this week. Lisa Comfort, founder of www.sewoverit.co.uk, and a lover of all things vintage, shares her tips on how you can take inspiration from the Sewing Bee and inject an essence of vintage into your stitches.

The 1960s is…

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14 Jun
2016
Sewing Bee Episode Five: The Lowdown

Series one contestant Stuart Hillard travels back in time with the GBSB contestants for Sixties Week!

“With all of the male contestants gone, it was ladies only for Sewing Bee’s fifth week, which harked back to the Swinging Sixties. For the Pattern Challenge, the contestants were instructed to make a shift dress; sounds…

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10 Jun
2016
Chinelo Bally’s Essential Measurement Advice For Garment Construction

GBSB series two contestant, and freehand cutting fashionista, Chinelo Bally is the queen of achieving that perfect fit. Measuring is one of the most key elements of the making process and here she explains why you need to take time to measure every part of your body properly – no shortcuts!…

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Celebrating Excellence: Winners of the Creative Book Awards 2024

8 Mar 2024

With great pleasure and excitement, we announce the winners of the Creative Book Awards 2024! Congratulations to all the talented…

Creative Book Awards 2024 Shortlist Unveiled!

4 Jan 2024

Welcome to the buzz-worthy universe of the Creative Book Awards 2024! Since its inception in 2021, this distinctive literary celebration…

Countdown To Christmas: Your Preparation Checklist

6 Dec 2023

There are two types of crafters when it comes to Christmas: the ones who start in the height of summer…

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