Building a Local Sewing Community
Building a Local Sewing Community How to meet up with other sewists in your area Maeve Fanning Sewing is a lovely mindful craft but sometimes it would be nice to meet up with real people and chat about your hobby, discuss the latest pattern that’s all the rage...
Tried and Tested Sewing Patterns (TNT’s)
Tried and Tested Patterns Why you would make the same pattern over and over. Maeve Fanning There are many reasons for using the same patterns time and time again. You might hit the perfect fit on dress, use a t shirt pattern to make a shelf full of everyday wear t...
Positive Body Image
Positive Body Image Why we make our own clothes Maeve Fanning A lot of people get into sewing and making their own clothes because they can’t find well-fitting clothes in regular shops (RTW). I’ve written a blog post about why I got into sewing clothes for...