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My 2014 Resewlutions

Posted by Fabric Godmother on 1st Jan 1970

Hi all,I didn't achieve all of my sewing plans for 2013 but time to wipe the slate clean and start thinking about 2014. Time to make my new years Resewlutions (sorry cheesy I know)Here is what I want … read more

Sewing with tweed

Posted by Fabric Godmother on 1st Jan 1970

Tweed is a classic British fabric used in luxury and sporting clothes as well as on the high street. Traditional hunting jackets are made from tweed as are top couture jackets such as the classic Chan … read more

Another Anna

Posted by Fabric Godmother on 1st Jan 1970

As soon as I made My first Anna I knew I would be back to make another one.And here she is. This time I stuck with the slash neck but made it full length with a thigh high(ish) split.Wasn't … read more

American textiles a colourful story

Posted by Fabric Godmother on 1st Jan 1970

In 1789 Samuel Slater boarded a ship from England to America and took with him the knowledge of how to make a loom. This was the beginning of the American textile industry.The NY Times took these amaz … read more

My Rie dress, some exciting news and a giveaway!!!

Posted by Fabric Godmother on 1st Jan 1970

So I have been a bit sporadic with the blog posts lately but I do have a very good excuse... there is a  mini fabric Godmother or Godfather on its way. I am really excited and as soon as I g … read more