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The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 8 Episode 1

The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 8 Episode 1

Posted by Josie on 29th Apr 2022

The Great British Sewing Bee is back with Series 8... In Episode 1 we were introduced to this year's contestants.What an amazing bunch! There are lots of great dressmakers, with many of them look … read more
The Jumpsuit

The Jumpsuit

Posted by Josie on 16th Mar 2022

Originally designed in 1919 for parachuters. This is where they got the name 'jump'suits.A jumpsuit is a simply a single garment that covers the legs. Traditionally, the arms were also covered but mor … read more
The History of Gingham Fabric

The History of Gingham Fabric

Posted by Josie on 23rd Feb 2022

All image sources can be found hereFor me, the word Gingham conjures up one thing – Summer! But it is so much more than a fabric for picnic blankets and summer dresses.The name Gingham can be tr … read more

Viscose Prints new Designs in Stock

Posted by Fabric Godmother on 28th Mar 2017

Our viscose prints are so popular. As a natural fibre (it's made from wood pulp) viscose has many properties such as being more breathable than cotton. Making it a perfect summer fabric.The nature of … read more

Beautiful Italian Viscose Crepes - Stunning designs

Posted by Fabric Godmother on 2nd Mar 2017

These beautiful new Italian viscose crepes have just been added to our website. This fabric has the most wonderful drape to it and fabulously vibrant colours. The bold designs and weight of the fabric … read more