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As we welcome spring, complete your collection of Capsule Wardrobe patterns just tailor made for the new season. The Apple Shift Dress is classic and stylish, yet simple and quick to make. Dress it up with the cute Eve Jacket, with flattering princess seams, the ¾ length sleeves add a touch of 50s elegance. The Bucket Bag will co-ordinate with your me-made garments; a navy wool base, leather and metal hardware, ensures it works with any number of outfits. Keep busy with some patchwork - try the English Paper Pieced, Super Star Coasters project or the Happy as a Clam Cushion which use the new Liberty quilting fabric collection. If embroidery is more your thing, you’ll love the Easter Bunny Embroidery, an adorable hand-embroidered hoop art and re-claim a little me-time to relax and unwind with the hand-stitched Mandala Embroidery. In features We Meet talented textile designer Cas Holmes, Mr X Stitch looks at the therapeutic benefits of crafting whilst Mrs Bowden shares her tips for making Perfect Piping.

Pattern Review

Simplicity 1332A Pattern

5 mins

Happy Post!

Sewing subscription box services are becoming increasingly popular. With lots to choose from they provide happy post, a quick way to sample different products and are a thoughtful gift option for a fellow sewist, as well as encouraging us to start new projects. I’ve chosen four different sewing subscription box services and I’ve asked the wonderful women behind these businesses to describe their products, inspiration and give us a sneak peek of any future plans!

4 mins

Pattern Review

Kwik Sew 3561 Dress Pattern

5 mins

We Meet… From Big Bird Little Bird

Liz Norwood Clark 

6 mins

Creative Sewing Practice: Stitching Memories

Reasons for sewing are varied but it is often the big occasions in life that prompt us to make something; perhaps a quilt for a special anniversary, a toy for a new baby, and if we’re really ambitious, a Christening gown, or even a wedding dress – although only the truly brave would take on that labour!

3 mins

Tips//Toiles

Part of the joy of home sewing is to be able to get clothes that fit you perfectly. To achieve this sewing nirvana, a toile is an invaluable tool to help you get that great-fitting, end garment.

2 mins

Pattern Review - Vogue Pattern 9075

Written by Marie Koupparis from the Minerva Crafts Blogger Network

4 mins

We Meet...William Gee

In 1906 an East European immigrant, William Goldstein, changed his name to William Gee and opened a small trimmings shop in the London Borough of Hackney. Today, William Gee is a leading stockist and distributor of textile trimmings and haberdashery products in the UK. Adam Graham, Co-Director at William Gee shows us around and we find out more about how a business that started with just £2 worth of stock has grown into the successful company it is today.

4 mins

Girl's Block Printed Dress

Firstly, you need to deconstruct your shirt by removing both sleeves. Cut along the stitch line so that you retain the shape of the armhole.

2 mins

Ives Shift Dress

Ives Is a Simple but Stylish Shift Dress With a Hemline Inspired by Shirting. Quick to Make It Is Perfect for Practicing Useful Skills Such as Inserting an Invisible Zipper, Introducing Sleeves and Shirt Hemming Techniques.

2 mins

Fairy Crown and Wings

Little girls love dressing up and with this pretty crown and wing set they can flutter away to the wonderful world of make believe.Adjustable ties mean it’s suitable for all ages, even big kids!

2 mins

Aneka Truman - From Made To Sew

Bringing you stylish modern, sophisticated patterns suitable for the home dressmaker, Aneka Truman is one of Sewing World’s latest contributors. Here she tells us about her sewing community, Made To Sew and her passion for teaching professional dressmaking techniques.

6 mins

Sewing World dergisindeki tüm hikayeleri okuyun

Sewing World Magazine Description:

Sewing World has a good mix of sewing projects, techniques, know-how and how-tos for all sewing abilities ranging from basic dressmaking techniques to couture methods, machine embroidery both free-style and computerised, projects for home, craft and dressmaking.