About a year ago I saw Suzanna from The Threadquarters make a version of Sew Over It's Ella Blouse in a jersey fabric rather than the woven it's designed for. I had the pattern via their PDF club already and immediately ordered the exact fabric Suzanna used. That was February 2018 and it's been … Continue reading Sew Over It – Ella Blouse
If you follow me on Instagram you may have already seen me talking about this dress. It's the Zoe dress by Sew Over It. I first made this dress in a class at Sew Over It a couple of years ago, in a medium weight denim which I wear all the time. I made the … Continue reading Sew Over It Zoe Dress – pattern review
Who would have thought that inside this rather uninviting exterior lives a sewing machine mecca. Open for just three hours on the first Saturday of each month, the Wimbledon Sewing Machine Co.'s Sewing Machine Museum (confusingly located in Tooting Bec) houses hundreds of vintage machines which have been lovingly collected and restored since the end … Continue reading The Secret London Museum You’d Never Know Was There: The London Sewing Machine Museum
I blogged before about my first foray into the wonderful world of marbling. It's such a magical craft which requires a lot of preparation but once you're ready you produce beautiful papers very quickly. The question was, what to do with the papers once I'd made them. A lot of people use them for making … Continue reading Making Air Dry Clay Stars
How to make a simple jersey dress
Hannah Cowie 