Gill’s Blue Liberty Dress in Mitsi — Ellis Pattern Classic

This Beautiful Blue Liberty Dress has been made for your summer sewing inspiration by Gill Nicholls.  I asked the lovely Lewes Sewing Bees to use their vast sewing knowledge to come up with some summer sewing projects.  I love the results. This dress uses the Merchant and Mills ‘Ellis and Hattie’ pattern.  This version is … Read more

Sue’s Vintage Liberty Dress in Flowers & Foliage — Tana

I’m delighted to showcase this gorgeous Vintage Liberty Dress.  It’s made by Sue Shoesmith from the Lewes Sewing Bees and is the second summer sewing inspiration project.  I was so excited when Sue chose this fabric as I love Vintage Liberty fabrics.  We’ve got a few vintage Liberty fabrics at the moment – see them … Read more

Liberty Wide Leg Trousers in Isadora — AW19 Collection

Anna’s made these super cute Liberty Wide Leg Trousers using Isadora from the new AW19 collection.  I am planning to make some of these myself as I love them so much.  They are perfect for the warmer summer months and if you wanted to extend the season, you can interline them to give them additional … Read more

Log Cabin Quilt in Liberty by Veronica Greenslade

Veronica Greenslade from the Lewes Sewing Bees has made this gorgeous log cabin quilt in Liberty using staff selection fat quarter bundles in pinks and greens. This traditional cabin block pattern combines Liberty Tana Lawn with a neutral Moda jelly roll, finished with both machine and hand quilting using variegated Valdani thread. Veronica talks about … Read more

Boys Liberty Shirt — Handmade Children’s Button Shirt

Anna from the office has made this lovely boys Liberty shirt for her son Isaac — a smart handmade children’s button shirt sewn in Liberty Tana Lawn fabric, perfect for casual and school wear alike. Anna talks about the make here: “As I write this (on July 19th) it is my younger son Isaac’s last … Read more

Liberty Dress for Autumn Winter 2019 in Lake Octavia

I’ve made a Liberty Dress using ‘Lake Octavia’ from the new AW19 Liberty collection.  It uses the pattern by Made by Rae and is the ‘Ruby Dress’ which can be found here.  It’s a really simple project for someone who is just starting out on their dressmaking journey.  I’ve really enjoyed making this dress and … Read more

Laura’s Liberty Dress in Chive for a Country Wedding

Laura has made this super pretty Liberty Dress to wear at Claire’s wedding (which was last weekend and lots of fun!). She made it using the ‘Sew Over it Betty Dress‘ Pattern and using Liberty ‘Chive’ fabric.  Laura looked gorgeous in the dress as did the beautiful bride!  Scroll down to see some lovely pictures … Read more

Behind The Scenes At Liberty Fabrics London

Anna and I were honoured this year to go behind the scenes with the Liberty Design Team to talk about the new ‘Aesthetic Renaissance’ AW19 collection. We were so excited to have the opportunity to meet Polly who is the Design Manager for Liberty Fabrics. She talked us through the newest seasonal collection and showed … Read more

Beautiful Liberty Trousers in Painted Journey Print

I’ve recently bought some dress making patterns from Sew Over It and wanted to give the ‘Ultimate Trousers‘ a try.  It looked like a really simple pattern with easy instructions.  I was drawn to this stunning print too which is called ‘Painted Journey‘. I lOVE this print..it’s from a hand painted design, inspired by Marianne … Read more

Nick’s Lovely Liberty Fabric Boxes — DIY Decoupage Storage from Fabric Scraps

Nick put his engineering brain to work and created these lovely liberty fabric storage boxes using recycled cardboard and decoupage. The DIY fabric boxes are decorated with Tana Lawn from Small Piece Packs — including Mitsi Valeria — and sewn together with fabric scraps from a ribbon strip pack. A clever, eco-friendly handmade gifts idea … Read more