This lovely Irma playsuit is by Cristina, one of the Lewes Sewing Bees, made for her daughter Sofia. “This summer romper is called the Keira Romper designed by Boheme Stitch. I saw it on the internet and bought the pattern. It was a bit risky as I had never made anything by this designer, but … Read more
It’s no secret that we love English paper piecing. It’s such a lovely, timeless hand-sewing technique. Here are a few reasons why we love EPP! 🪡 1. It’s great for sewing on the go! Because EPP involves only small pieces, it’s extremely portable making it great for traveling or commuting. You can easily pop your … Read more
If you’re an avid watcher of the BBC’s The Great British Sewing Bee then you will already know all about Mia and her amazing sewing skills – so amazing that she made it all the way to the final! We let Mia choose a Liberty fabric from the latest AW23 collection, A Liberty Odyssey, and … Read more
We have another Lewes Sewing Bee make for you today, this lovely bag was made by the lovely Veronica. “When I first saw the new exclusive Irma, I knew it would be perfect for a summer project. The pretty pinks, soft peach and the understated grey and green tones are so gentle and dreamy. It … Read more
Gill from the Lewes Sewing Bees has made this gorgeous romper and dress for her new baby granddaughter, Sienna, using our new exclusive Irma Meadow. “The pattern I used is New Look 6568. I made the smallest size for the romper and the largest size for the dress. Hopefully, the romper will fit her this … Read more
Anna has made this beautiful beach wrap for her holidays using our new exclusive Irma Meadow. “When the exclusive Irma Meadow arrived in the studio I knew I would love to make something using it – it’s so fresh and reminded me of when I made my daughter a pretty dress in it several years … Read more
Whether you’re just embarking on your sewing journey or you’re already a savvy sewer, there is always something new to learn in the world of sewing. Some things you just wish you knew from the start! We asked our followers what they wish they knew before they started sewing. The sewing community is such an … Read more
Festival of Quilts 2023 was such fun! It’s always so lovely meeting and chatting with our customers face to face and catching up with our sewing friends. For those who couldn’t make it (and for those who could), here are some of our highlights! We can’t wait for next year already! 🪡 HERA MANOR QUILT … Read more
Laura has been back behind the sewing machine making these lovely handmade Double Wedding Ring cushions as gifts for her friend’s weddings – how fitting! They make such a lovely gift and what a great sewing project for using up your fabric scraps and showing off lots of lovely prints and patterns 💕 “For reasons … Read more
Ellie has made this lovely patchwork tie shoulder blouse using just one of our Liberty swatch packs. “As the Liberty swatches started arriving, it was so exciting to see all of the small pieces of Liberty and discovering lots of prints which I had never seen before. I was inspired by an amazing patchwork dress … Read more
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