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  • May 31, 2016

    The colour blocked top from the GBSB 2016

    A Jaycotts.co.uk how do I do that post I love the colour block dress from the Great British Sewing Bee book From Stitch to style, but before I invested in the fabrics I wanted to try out the top first...

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  • May 20, 2016

    Lets Get Children Sewing

    We are never too young or too old to learn something new. I started sewing at a very young age because my grandmother Annie Seddon was also passionate about sewing.When I trace my ancestry right back  to the 1700's my...

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  • April 29, 2016

    Simple Sew - Charlotte pattern

    If you have never come across Simple Sew Patterns before then I urge you to visit their web site by clicking on the link HERE The patterns are amazing, they are modern,stylish and fresh and importantly they have been designed with care...

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  • April 22, 2016

    More ways with zips

    Tilly and the Buttons has some amazing patterns and I love them. I couldn't wait to try out Françoise. I also saw it as an opportunity to talk more about zips, in particular exposed zips.          ...

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  • April 14, 2016

    We're off to the seaside !

    This weekend we're excited to be attending the Quilters Guild AGM and conference at the Venue Cymru theatre and conference centre in Llandudno. The event over the weekend of  15th - 18th April is for Quilters Guild members and features...

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