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  • June 11, 2018

    Making an 'Amazing Fit Dress' from Simplicity

    Simplicity 8543 Amazing Fit Dress     This is a Simplicity Amazing Fit Dress if you have not made an Amazing Fit pattern before then you should. This pattern has a choice of sleeves, a shaped midriff and a flattering neckline. More...

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  • April 30, 2018

    Brother Multi Purpose Screwdriver

    Introducing the Brother Multi-purpose Screwdriver I love Machine embroidery on my Brother machine, but I have been having problems hooping my fabric and stabiliser . This is a story about how a tiny gadget saved my sanity. I  love machine...

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  • February 18, 2018

    The Brother Innov-is 1300

    The Brother Innov-is 1300 An introduction. This is one of the most amazing domestic sewing machines I have ever used, and of course it is by my favourite brand Brother from my favourite store Jaycotts.   The Brother Innov-is 1300 ticks all the...

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  • November 2, 2017

    Angela Interviews! Brother owners at Jaycotts

    I recently spent a day instore at Jaycotts finding out from owners of this wonderful machine just what it is that excites them so much.What became obvious very quickly was the tremendous amount of enthusiasm and passion for this machine...

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  • April 12, 2017

    Pressing Matters!

    In this post I am going to demonstrate some of the pressing equipment by Prym which you can obtain from Jaycotts and I will show you why they are as necessary as your sewing machine when undertaking any sewing project....

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