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First garment pattern?

whatdebbiemakes · 1 week ago

First garment pattern?

Created by whatdebbiemakes - Updated: 1 week ago

I want to make something to wear, for either me or one of my girls (5 + 8) but I'm nervous. Can you recommend an easy pattern for me to start with please? Maybe one that has a video tutorial too as...

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What has been your stand out pattern of the year so far?

SewHayleyJane · 1 week ago

What has been your stand out pattern of the year so far?

Created by SewHayleyJane - Updated: 1 week ago

There's been lots of gorgeous patterns released so far this year, is there one that has really stood out to you?

Suggestions for a light stretch rayon fabric?

Katherine · 1 week ago

Suggestions for a light stretch rayon fabric?

Created by Katherine - Updated: 1 week ago

Hi, I have a really lovely print fabric from Rainbow that's just arrived today. It's a very lightweight rayon jersey with loads of drape and lots of stretch. Any suggestions as to patterns? I'm...

Geneva Blouse

Jayne W · 2 weeks ago

Geneva Blouse

Created by Jayne W - Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hi has anyone made this blouse(Liesel and Co) please? just had a quick glance at the he instructions and I'm not sure! Trouble is I've already cut out the pieces! Any help would be appreciated ...

Nell blouse toile help please :)

Stephanie_sews_stuff · 2 weeks ago

Nell blouse toile help please :)

Created by Stephanie_sews_stuff - Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hi, I made a nell toile and it seems to fit fine except it's tight at the armhole near the bust when I move my arms I made a size 3 bust graded to 5 at the hip. I have a bust of 34inches and a B cup...

ISO patterns for ladies undies.

Stormy_Point_FiberArts · 1 month ago

ISO patterns for ladies undies.

Created by Stormy_Point_FiberArts - Updated: 1 month ago

Hello lovely people! I am wanting to start making my own undies as the highcut, mid-rise style undies I have always bought (Hanes), well, the quality has really suffered the last few years, they...

The Notch Collar Jacket

Mairead B · 2 months ago

The Notch Collar Jacket

Created by Mairead B - Updated: 2 months ago

Made this from the Simple Sew magazine. Very simple make. Sparse instructions but easy to figure out. Really happy with the fabric matching at the front and around the pockets.

Square neck dress - pattern recommendation

TheSpeedySewist · 2 months ago

Square neck dress - pattern recommendation

Created by TheSpeedySewist - Updated: 2 months ago

My daughter would like a square neck dress for graduation and has drawn me her idea. Does anyone have any pattern recommendations ?

Shirt for my husband

Lindsey N · 2 months ago

Shirt for my husband

Created by Lindsey N - Updated: 2 months ago

Good afternoon everyone, I have just been to the fabric and sewing for pleasure show at the NEC and picked up 2 beautiful fabrics for my husband to make a couple of shirts, as I have only sewn for...

Men's boxer shorts

HelenM · 2 months ago

Men's boxer shorts

Created by HelenM - Updated: 2 months ago

Hello Has anyone made boxer shorts for men? Is there a good pattern to try? After making my own undies, I thought that I might treat the other half :-) Thanks, Helen

Need pattern recommendation for an A line skirt

Helen G · 2 months ago

Need pattern recommendation for an A line skirt

Created by Helen G - Updated: 2 months ago

Hi, can anyone recommend a good pattern for a classic A line skirt? I am a 'confident beginner/intermediate' sewer and I can't seem to find a good skirt pattern for a mid weight fabric to make a...

New pattern releases

Tamlyn · 3 months ago

New pattern releases

Created by Tamlyn - Updated: 3 months ago

So, there have been a few new patterns released this last week or so: - Sew Over It Holly - Fabric Godmother Aspen - So Sew Dressmaking Emily - Tilly and the Buttons CeCe Which, if any, have shot...

Wanda wrap dress pattern sizing

Sewbees1 · 3 months ago

Wanda wrap dress pattern sizing

Created by Sewbees1 - Updated: 3 months ago

Hiya everyone I'm just getting round to making the Wanda wrap dress by Wardrobe by me which I received in a SHJ box ages ago 😆 As it is a jersey dress it has negative ease and I wondered if I...

Dungaree Patterns for Confident Beginners

Sonya K · 3 months ago

Dungaree Patterns for Confident Beginners

Created by Sonya K - Updated: 3 months ago

Hi Thready Setters, I love the look of these dungarees from Cider (fitted waist, wide leg with a side zip) and want to recreate them myself. I'm fairly new to sewing and a lot of the patterns I've...

What has been your stand out pattern for 2024?

SewHayleyJane · 3 months ago

What has been your stand out pattern for 2024?

Created by SewHayleyJane - Updated: 3 months ago

For me it was the Tilly and the Buttons Nell dress and blouse - it's 100% my style and I very quickly made both the blouse and the dress Credit to the instagram husband Andy for the photos...

Plus Size Patterns

Meghan_Sews · 3 months ago

Plus Size Patterns

Created by Meghan_Sews - Updated: 3 months ago

Hello Everyone I thought it might be good to have a thread where people can post their favourite plus size/size inclusive companies/patterns or even patterns they want to try! Here's a list of the...

Pattern Inspo - Claudia Winkleman's Traitors Outfits

SewHayleyJane · 3 months ago

Pattern Inspo - Claudia Winkleman's Traitors Outfits

Created by SewHayleyJane - Updated: 3 months ago

So, I have only just started watching The Traitors for the very first time, starting with season 1 and can't believe I've been missing out! If nothing else - the outfit inspiration from Claudia!! If...

Pattern ideas for Poplin

Sewsew · 3 months ago

Pattern ideas for Poplin

Created by Sewsew - Updated: 3 months ago

I have seen some lovely cotton poplin I'd like to buy but I want a pattern to go with it. Any suggestions?

Mabel TaTB

Lindsey N · 4 months ago

Mabel TaTB

Created by Lindsey N - Updated: 4 months ago

Hello, I hope I'm doing this correctly! I'm wanting to sew a Mabel dress for my nieces 21st and the theme is maroon. What is the best fabric to use please? I'm a very new sewer and have done the Mabel...

Today’s sewcial

Kelly · 4 months ago

Today’s sewcial

Created by Kelly - Updated: 4 months ago

Thank you so much for a fun session! I have just finished my sparkly drew. Will post photo of it on when I have finished the Cami and trousers, but this is what it looks like on the hanger.