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Lucy H

24 minutes ago

Favourite Online Fabric Shops

I always use online shops as apart from Boyes, I don't have any close by. These are my fave: Sew much moor Sew confident Textile express Truro fabrics 1st for fabrics Minerva Bornella fabrics Little legs fabric Frumble fabric Sew Essential...

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Naomijane

1 hour ago

Favourite Online Fabric Shops

I use AmoThreads, a deadstock fabric site. It's always got useful information about the fabric (weight, width, composition, whats it's best suited for), lots of photos, and customer reviews. It offers 2 free samples, although I've always just...

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SewHayleyJane

2 hours ago

Paisley Camp Shirt.

This looks so good! You're smashing it Llinos!

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Nicky5065

5 hours ago

Looking For A Pattern…..

I bought an online pdf pattern for sweatpants/shorts and made the shorts from french Terry (I couldn't get cotton jersey at the time) for my son. They came out brilliantly. He was really pleased. The pattern was I Am Mowgli. Really recommend it....

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Anniehen

5 hours ago

Paisley Camp Shirt.

It looks fab on him. It’s nice to see a make ‘modelled’ in a natural pose 😀

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Helen

6 hours ago

'Think Pink' Sewscription Box

Many thanks Sally My main concerm was spending money on the box and then not actually using the fabric. I think that I might sign-up when it becomes available again and i can always cancel it after a couple of months.

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LlinosW

7 hours ago

Paisley Camp Shirt.

Apologies but this is the only photo I have of him wearing at the moment. Will try and add some better pics when I can. It’s the Wardrobe by Me Tropical Shirt made in a paisley cotton lawn. This is the second Tropical shirt I’ve made and they both...

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AnnieRose

8 hours ago

Question On Dress Pattern To Use

I have a few large oprints that I have used, and would really advise keeping it very simple, or it may look messy. I would go for a simple tunic style

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SusanD10

18 hours ago

Question On Dress Pattern To Use

Great ideas, the print is quite big so that has given me food for thought

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Ariane_et_le_fil

1 day ago

Help With A Fabric

Hello, I've got this light jersey in my stash and want to use it for a Turner dress from Cashmerette. Since yesterday, I'm trying to lay it flat for cutting but I can't achieve it. I've looked at one edge and the print is right. The same graphic is...

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sosallysews

1 day ago

Dress Form - Should I?

Great question! I’ve been toying with the idea too! Will be following along for responses.

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jib46

1 day ago

Looking For A Pattern…..

This is a link to a free basic pattern for knit shorts. I've not made it so no idea how good it is. https://lifesewsavory.com/mens-knit-shorts-free-sewing-pattern/ Otherwise I'm sure there are other free patterns online. This is a list from...

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