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Pattern Reviews — Pomona Pants

Pattern Reviews — Pomona Pants

Anna Allen's beginner-friendly Pomona Pants are super popular and we can see why! A uniquely simple pattern, with impeccable instructions and several options, the Pomona pattern is not only a quick project but a fantastic...
Staff Made — Gathered Wrap Dress

Staff Made — Gathered Wrap Dress

Charlotte, who's a member of our Online Store team, recently finished this glorious checked Gathered Wrap Dress from Trend Patterns. Trend Patterns is a UK-based independent pattern brand inspired by luxury, high-end fashion looks, and seasonal trends, that are...
Pattern Review — The Shoe Camaraderie

Pattern Review — The Shoe Camaraderie

We were super excited to be able to supply a bunch of our beautiful leathers for these workshops and can’t wait to introduce you to this opportunity to make your own shoes. Read on for...
Make by TFS — Striped Ivy Dress

Make by TFS — Striped Ivy Dress

With a huge 40% off full-priced deadstock check and striped fabrics in stores and online until 2nd April, this vibrant striped rayon was a standout for a new Make by TFS Ivy Dress. The result was an Ivy we couldn't...
Fabric Guides — Paint Dress + Top

Fabric Guides — Paint Dress + Top

Our latest Make by TFS pattern, the Paint Dress + Top, launched recently and we're SO excited! Choosing fabrics can sometimes be a little daunting, so wanted to share some suggestions for fabrics that work well...
Make by TFS — Liberty Poplin Paint + Sparrow

Make by TFS — Liberty Poplin Paint + Sparrow

With summer in full swing, it's the perfect time for matching sets in playful prints! Luxurious Liberty cottons make the ideal fabric choice, polished enough for impromptu coffee dates and soirées, yet easily dressed down...
Make by TFS — Paint Dress + Top

Make by TFS — Paint Dress + Top

Meet our Paint Dress + Top pattern! Inspired by all things painterly, the Paint Dress + Top is a year-round sculptural statement! Paint showcases a playful voluminous silhouette and raglan sleeve, gathered at the neckline and...
Guides + Tips  — An Introduction to Slow Sewing

Guides + Tips — An Introduction to Slow Sewing

Slow sewing newbie? We're here for you! Join us for the first post in our Sustainable Sewing series — an introduction to sewing slowly. Sounds simple, right?! If, like us, you’re finding yourself drawn to...
DIY Projects — Festive Star Stocking

DIY Projects — Festive Star Stocking

Tis the season for #MeMade decor! We love a good scrap bust, any excuse to rifle through a box full of colourful fabrics from past projects has our attention. This cute stocking makes a playful...