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Camber top by Merchant & Mills Review

Lucy's Camber top in Lady McElroy Sacred Symbol

By Lucy Snowden

I loved the Sacred Symbol Lady McElroy fabric  from the moment I first saw it and immediately insisted we needed to stock it in the MaaiDesign store. I...

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14 hoodie and sweater sewing patterns we love this winter

14 hoodie and sweater sewing patterns we love this winter

By Rosemary Huf

Well that was a sudden drop in temperature! The freezing (read below 20 degrees in Aus) temperatures have sent us into the back of our...

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Mountain Collection

Mountain Collection

By Maaike Baudry

We are beyond excited to launch our first-ever exclusive collection, 'Mountain'. We collaborated with local artist, Alicia, from Winding Road Design Studios to transform her incredible...

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Marsha Style Cortney + Grace Dress Hack featuring Storrs London cotton lawn

Marsha Style Cortney + Grace Dress Hack featuring Storrs London cotton lawn

By Maaike Baudry

Recently we reached out to the very talented pattern maker and seamstress Taree, from Marsha Style, and asked if she would like to test out...

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10 Gifts to Sew This Christmas (2021 edition)

10 Gifts to Sew This Christmas (2021 edition)

By Maaike Baudry

  I'm back with my annual list of gifts you can sew for the festive season.  Some projects were on previous lists but this 2021 edition...

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Tips and tricks for sewing with double gauze

Tips and tricks for sewing with double gauze

By Rosemary Huf

Follow along with Rosey as she tests out the stunning new double gauze range of fabrics from MaaiDesign. This comprehensive article considers everything from stitch length...

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What to do with your jersey scraps

What to do with your jersey scraps

By Rosemary Huf

(Almost) zero waste sewing is within your grasp! Save those jersey knit scraps to create three different projects that will reduce your waste, stretch that...

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Five wrap dress patterns for you to sew at home with your new jersey

5 Wrap Dress Patterns for Knit Fabrics

By Maaike Baudry

Not sure which wrap dress is for you? I hope this list of 5 of my go-to wrap patterns helps you feel inspired!

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Morgan Jeans in Corduroy & A Lane Raglan Top

Morgan Jeans in Corduroy & A Lane Raglan Top

By Maaike Baudry

I love jeans, I would wear them any day of the week. But for my next pair of winter pants, I decided for a bit...

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