Sewing World Magazine - May 2017

In this issue

This issue is packed full of fresh projects, just perfect to celebrate the arrival of the warmer weather. The little girls Spring Appliqué Dress features pretty appliqué and will inspire all sorts of fun whilst playing in the garden. For more fabric frolics – the Vegetable Delight toys help demonstrate the importance of healthy eating and for even smaller members of the family, the Monkey Business shorts and jacket set is a stylish and practical twinset for toddler boys. For lazy May mornings, make yourself a pair of perfectly fitting Orton Pyjama Bottoms. Love Your Clothes Supercrafter Lauren Guthrie, shows us how to upcycle jeans to create a striking Chevron Tote and the cleverly folded Origami Bag is a reversible and stylish market bag. Plus Kerry Green meets clothing designer Liesl Gibson who founded the innovative children’s clothing pattern brand Oliver + S and we take a look around the captivating textile exhibition Entangled: Thread & Making. All this, plus regulars, favourites and more!