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Meet your new summer staple: Hemp Jersey
Some of the most-worn pieces in our wardrobes are the simplest: a favourite T-shirt, an easy tank or a comfortable dress you reach for all...
How Much Fabric Do I Need? A Guide to Fabric Requirements
Wondering how much fabric to buy for your next sewing project? Use our quick reference guide and tips to buy the right amount of fabric...
A Bento Tee in Australian Made Waffle Knit
I’ve had a few questions about this top since I shared it on Instagram and in our newsletter, so I thought I’d write a quick...
Lyocell and Tencel: Luxury Fabrics with a Conscience
Learn how to sew with lyocell and Tencel fabrics. Discover their feel, eco credentials, sewing tips, and project ideas for modern, conscious garments.
5 Jumpers We Love This Winter
5 Favourite Sweater Patterns for WinterAs the chill sets in, it's time to sew something warm and wonderful. We’ve rounded up five of our all-time...
Paper vs PDF - Are Paper Patterns Disappearing?
Are tissue paper patterns disappearing? We break down what happened with the Big 4, and compare tissue, PDF and projector sewing patterns.
Crease-resistant Bamboo Twill: A Game Changer
Discover Crease-resistant Bamboo Twill and why it is ideal for ever day staple garments. Learn how it drapes, how to sew it, and which projects...
Corduroy Fabric: A Guide to Texture and Warmth
Learn how to sew with corduroy fabric. A practical guide to wale types, warmth, sewing techniques, and project ideas for cosy, textured garments.
Boiled Wool: Creating Cosy, Elegant Winter Pieces
Learn how to sew with boiled wool fabric. Discover why it does not fray, how to handle seams, and which winter garments suit this cosy,...