This pattern can be drawn to fit any size cat or dog as you use their measurements to draw the pattern. For the dog coat an “I” bar was added to…
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* Fabrics * Zips * Elastic * Sew-A-Long Inserting Open-end Zips Open – end zips are ideal for active sportswear and casual jackets. The bottom stop-splits into two parts to allow…
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Scroll down for the catch up videos of all the previous series of the Great British Sewing Bee. They say time flies when you are having fun, as such I…
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Butterick 5926 About this Jacket This is a jacket pattern suitable for a number of fabrics, it is a fitted unlined jacket with a lapelled collar, pockets and a stitched hem.…
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Barrier Reef Fabric Jacket Measurements - very important!! No person has perfect measurements, therefore when you are sewing you may need to cut the pattern out over two sizes. Take the…
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Sewing a trouser pattern “See & Sew B6442” step by step. Over the years I have sewn many different pairs of trousers from many different patterns. As I have got older…
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Nothing nicer than a new pair of pyjamas We all like to have a new pair of comfy pyjamas, with the nights starting to draw in and the weather becoming cooler,…
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Our Duffle Bag Making a Duffle bag is part of our It's In The Bag blogs. The previous Blog was focused on making a wash bag. The wash bag could be…
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This is a wash bag tutorial which has so many variations that are useful and adaptable it's definitely one worth trying. In our next Blog, we will be making a duffel bag,…
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This peg bag is the perfect accessory for your washing line this summer, keeping all those pegs easily accessible in one place along with the added bonus of looking great…
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With a new little Prince born, we thought it appropriate to do a “baby” sewing project. We have two very useful items, a baby bib and baby burp cloth, free…
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Make your own Bucket Hat, free pattern. In this Blog: Denim through the ages, trends and interest. Croft Mill Fabrics – review on New Denim and their “best For” uses. Download…
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The bardot top (or off the shoulder top) was a huge trend last year. This year it looks set to return with a vengeance. They are perfect for when the weather…
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Are you feeling happy right now? By that I mean really happy. The kind of happy that has you humming a tune on your way into work and smiling even…
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Buying a pair of trousers is never as simple as it sounds. Sometimes you can spend hours shopping, only to find the perfect pair, try them on and realise they are…
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This week, we had minor heart palpations. We tuned into BBC 2 at 9pm, and found tennis instead of sewing. We do like tennis, however we do like sewing more… A…
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All About Fabric Competitions & Offers Croft Mill SewingThe Great British Sewing Bee: The Quarter Finals
The quarter finals of The Sewing Bee was all about getting physical last night, with the remaining contestants dealing with some of the hardest challenges yet. All three rounds focused on…
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This week we stepped back in time with The Great British Sewing Bee – as the 1960’s was the theme of the week. The 1960’s were a time in which sewing…
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Maybe it is just a coincidence that the Euros are starting this week, where all the national football teams get together for a kick about. Maybe the brains behind The Great…
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The third episode of The Great British Sewing Bee was all about how the sewers managed with delicate fabrics. As such, what better way to test them than to have lingerie…
