Sewing Journal

Choosing Fabric: Why It Needs to Be Felt, Not Explained

The sewing machine may feel intimidating at first, but fabric is where the real mystery lies. Unl...

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Choosing Fabric: Why It Needs to Be Felt, Not Explained

Explained: Difference Between A4, Letter Size, and A0 Size

Confused by A4, Letter, and A0 when printing sewing patterns? This guide breaks down the most com...

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Explained: Difference Between A4, Letter Size, and A0 Size

Meet Penelope: sewing a faux fur vest

A closer look at the Penelope faux fur vest sewing pattern, with tips on fabric choice, styling, ...

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Meet Penelope: sewing a faux fur vest

Types of Fabric: What to Sew With and What to Wear

Fabric is more than just what we sew with. It is what touches our skin, shapes our comfort, and d...

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Types of Fabric: What to Sew With and What to Wear

How to Start Sewing Clothes

A beginner friendly guide to sewing your first clothes, from starting with simple accessories to ...

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How to Start Sewing Clothes

Sewing with wool – which one to choose?

Wool is a beautiful and versatile fabric, but choosing the right weight matters. A simple guide t...

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Sewing with wool – which one to choose?

Meet Elodie: a timeless coat sewing pattern

Meet Elodie, my new coat sewing pattern. A timeless autumn project designed to be both elegant an...

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Meet Elodie: a timeless coat sewing pattern

Meet Audrey: a quilted jacket sewing pattern

Audrey is a quilted jacket sewing pattern designed for layering through autumn and winter. With a...

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Meet Audrey: a quilted jacket sewing pattern

Meet Odette: a high-waisted A-line mini skirt

Introducing Odette, a high-waisted A-line mini skirt sewing pattern designed for autumn dressing....

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Meet Odette: a high-waisted A-line mini skirt

Sewing pattern weights: a simple tool for better cutting

A practical guide to sewing pattern weights and why they are a useful alternative to pins when cu...

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Sewing pattern weights: a simple tool for better cutting

Meet Giulia: a handmade bikini top

A closer look at Giulia, a handmade bikini top featuring a twisted front, adjustable straps, and ...

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Meet Giulia: a handmade bikini top

5 Sewing Ideas for an Autumn Wardrobe

Autumn is the perfect time to slow down, cosy up with a cup of tea, and start a new sewing projec...

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5 Sewing Ideas for an Autumn Wardrobe

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