by Maeve Fanning | Oct 23, 2020 | Autumn Sewing, guest blogger, how to order fabric
Dress Fabrics Guest Blogger: Bernie This is my first blogg! I read some of the bloggs on Maeve’s site and it was lovely to read about how many of you learned sewing skills from your Mam. The only thing I helped my mam sew was the carcase of a chicken with a...
by Maeve Fanning | Sep 23, 2020 | guest blogger, Helen's Closet Patterns, Jersey, pdf patterns, sports fabrics, sports lycra
Hi, Rachael here of @thefrenchseams on Instagram. I am delighted to be writing this for Maeve and the DressFabrics blog. I learnt to sew from my Mum when I was little but it was only when we bought our house that I took out the sewing machine to hem curtains. I...
by Maeve Fanning | Nov 4, 2019 | Christmas, guest blogger, sewing for kids, velvet
Dress Fabrics Guest Blogger: Amanda Sewing a Velvet Dress Hello fellow creators! I’m Amanda from DerivingMommyhood and I have a fun project to share with you. When Maeve posted her newest stretch velvets, I immediately fell in love with the plum colorway. I mean,...
by Maeve Fanning | Jul 18, 2019 | Cotton sateen, guest blogger, trousers
Dress Fabrics Guest Blogger: Louise The Ultimate Floral Trousers This is my second blog for Dressfabrics and this time I used a gorgeous floral stretch cotton sateen to make the Sew Over It Ultimate trousers. This was a perfect fabric and pattern combination. When...
by Maeve Fanning | Jul 5, 2019 | Baby dress, guest blogger, Linen, sewing for kids
Dress Fabrics Guest Blogger: Amanda Sewing for my Baby Hi, it’s Amanda from Deriving Mommyhood here to share some amazing linen that Maeve has available (NB this particular fabric has sold out but we have lots of other lovely linens- Maeve). She sent me some...
by Maeve Fanning | Mar 29, 2019 | guest blogger, twill, Viscose
Introducing Dress Fabrics Guest Blogger: Charlotte Sewing a Fringe Hi Everyone! Charlotte (@charlottewhincup) here to chat about my make for the Dress Fabrics Blog. Firstly, a wee bit of background info about myself. I started sewing about six years ago when I...