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Pintucks / Ironing On Seersucker Fabric?

Anna_77 · 40 minutes ago

Pintucks / Ironing On Seersucker Fabric?

Created by Anna_77 · Updated: 40 minutes ago

I have bought some lovely seersucker fabric for the first time. Should I iron it as a normal cotton? Does anyone know if a blouse pattern with pintucks will look good in seersucker fabric? I love...

Memory Bears

Ruth C · 3 days ago

Memory Bears

Created by Ruth C · Updated: 3 days ago

I've been asked to make a Memory Bear for someone in DH's extended family. I am very happy to do it. However I gave away all my soft toy books a while ago and the 3 teddy bear patterns I have are...

Making Sewing Friends

Kells1998 · 5 days ago

Making Sewing Friends

Created by Kells1998 · Updated: 5 days ago

Hi everyone, I'm not sure if I'm allowed to post this here. I'm Kells, I'm 28 years old and sewing is my favourite craft. I have anxiety and autism (I struggle a lot with this however, my family...

Dress Form - Should I?

Rebecca T · 6 days ago

Dress Form - Should I?

Created by Rebecca T · Updated: 6 days ago

I'm wondering if a dress form is in my future - is it really worth it? Is it easy to "pad" to customize? What features should I look for or avoid if I do click "add to cart." Thanks!

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Beginner Dressmaking Patterns

Becky · 1 week ago

Beginner Dressmaking Patterns

Created by Becky · Updated: 1 week ago

hi i'm Becky I`m autistic and have adhd , i'm also dyslexic and have dyscalculia i'm looking at making my own clothes and need some easy patterns to follow i want to make trousers,skirts and...

Printing A0 Pattern Downloads

Helen · 1 week ago

Printing A0 Pattern Downloads

Created by Helen · Updated: 1 week ago

Can anyone recommend who to use for printing A0 patterns that have been downloaded, in the UK? Many thanks in advance 🙏

Emily Trousers Pattern Of The Month

Elisa · 1 week ago

Emily Trousers Pattern Of The Month

Created by Elisa · Updated: 1 week ago

I have just bought this pattern of the month from BTPD but it is in Dutch! Is there an English instruction booklet? There was no mention of this when I bought it?

Lining A Sheer Jersey Fabric

Laura B · 1 week ago

Lining A Sheer Jersey Fabric

Created by Laura B · Updated: 1 week ago

Hello! Hope you are all well My first post is a big ask. Hopefully you lovely folk will be able to help. I have a super sheer Farm Rio jersey fabric from Rainbow Fabrics. Could anyone guide me...

Large Scale Print Sewing Ideas.

KarenH · 1 week ago

Large Scale Print Sewing Ideas.

Created by KarenH · Updated: 1 week ago

Hi, I am looking for ideas on what to sew with my impulse purchase. It just accidentally fell into my basket. Whoops! I am feeling the pressure as it is precious fabric and I don’t want to mess it...

Just Bought A Machine.

fudge1_1mellow · 1 week ago

Just Bought A Machine.

Created by fudge1_1mellow · Updated: 1 week ago

I just bought a machine and thought it would be the perfect time to shorten my mesh curtains. Please note, I don't have prop surface or tools. Im going to buy a self healing cutting mat and a long...

Trouser Fitting

AnnieRose · 1 week ago

Trouser Fitting

Created by AnnieRose · Updated: 1 week ago

.This perennial has popped up on Readytosew and I thought some of you might be interested. I am a great fan of Raphaelle, who has a good understanding of different bodies, although to be clear,...

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Searching Forum Posts

Helen · 1 week ago

Searching Forum Posts

Created by Helen · Updated: 1 week ago

Good Morning Is there a way of searching Forum posts for a particualr topic? I did not wnat to start a new thread if there was one already that I could just look at. Many thanks in advance.

Facing Help Needed Pls!

MrsB · 2 weeks ago

Facing Help Needed Pls!

Created by MrsB · Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hi lovely sewing community, could anybody give me some help as to how I could improve my facing on an already constructed garment, I think I’ve stretched it a bit, any advise appreciated 😀

Tessuti Ophelia Dress

Fiona · 2 weeks ago

Tessuti Ophelia Dress

Created by Fiona · Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hi everyone, has anyone made the Tessuit Ophelia dress who could give me any tips on the sizing please - true to size…. Size up…. Size down?? Thanks, Fiona ...

Help Needed On Wide Leg Trousers.

Netty · 2 weeks ago

Help Needed On Wide Leg Trousers.

Created by Netty · Updated: 2 weeks ago

Project in my sewing room. First time trouser making and have finished The Hena Trousers. It was an easy make, but with my short stature, the width of the legs are just too much. Please can I ask...

1 Week Of Sewing Room, Project Diaries And Stash Uploads

SewHayleyJane · 2 weeks ago

1 Week Of Sewing Room, Project Diaries And Stash Uploads

Created by SewHayleyJane · Updated: 2 weeks ago

How are you all getting on with your new online Sewing Room? I’ve spotted loads of gorgeous projects on the go, how are you all finding it? Hands up 👋 if you’ve added fabrics, patterns and/or...

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Heat Wave Sewing

Sara · 2 weeks ago

Heat Wave Sewing

Created by Sara · Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hi all. As we are currently experiencing a heat wave in Belgium that will last for at least one more week, do you have any pattern recommendations? Think natural fibers, airy clothes,...

Stretch Dress Fitting Advice.

LlinosW · 3 weeks ago

Stretch Dress Fitting Advice.

Created by LlinosW · Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hi all. Has anyone here made the Closet Core Travertine dress (or any tshirt/vest dress) with fabric which has significantly less stretch than the 50% recommended? I’ve set my heart on this beautiful...

Guthrie & Ghani Leana Blouse Size

Anna_77 · 3 weeks ago

Guthrie & Ghani Leana Blouse Size

Created by Anna_77 · Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hi all! I am new here and want to ask if anyone has made the Guthrie Ghani Leana Blouse, and if so, is it a good idea to size down? When I look at finished garment measurements, it seems a bit big......

Wrap Dresses

Sandybethsews · 4 weeks ago

Wrap Dresses

Created by Sandybethsews · Updated: 4 weeks ago

I have a fancy to make a wrap dress! I am 5ft tall with a 42 inch full bust and 39inch high bust, uk size 16 - 18 with narrow shoulders, and I am at a loss as to which dress to go. I fancy a floaty...