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Dressmaker of the Year 2020: 8 Reasons to Enter
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2019
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It’s that time again: Sew magazine’s annual Dressmaker of the Year competition is back for 2020! Whether you’ve just started out on your sewing journey and want to show-off your new favourite outfit, or you’re an experienced dressmaker who would like to submit the garments you’re most proud of, this competition is…
What happened on Sewing Week UK 2019?
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2019
After four successful years of Sew Saturday, 2019 saw the launch of Sewing Week – six whole days dedicated to the wonderful art of stitching! Between 30th September and 5th October, hundreds of shops up and down the country joined the event, hosting workshops, giving away prizes, offering special discounts and…
Easy sewing projects for absolute beginners
clothing, crafts, Sewing, sewing, stashbuster, stitch it, stitching, stretch, style, sweater,
2019
Sewing the first garment is a huge step for a newbie stitcher, so we’ve mustered up seven easy-stitch projects to make the process a little less daunting! Each outfit is designed to strengthen techniques like adding darts and using zig zag stitch, and as a few of the garments are no-pattern…
6 Jan 2020
Entry to our Dressmaker of the Year competition is now open - hurrah! It’s super easy to enter… all you have to…
20 Dec 2019
After the Christmas and New Year festivities were well out of the way, the only thing on my mind was…
18 Dec 2019
After a two-year hiatus, The Great British Sewing Bee was back with a bang at the start of 2019! With…
