The Case for Sewing Out of Season
Why the best dressed sewists are already planning ahead for the next season.
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Why Classic Style Beats Throwaway Culture
Why handsewn wardrobes are vital in the climate conversation.
How To Get Out Of A Sewing Creative Rut
Our top tips for rediscovering sewing inspiration.
What You Should Know Before You Learn To Sew
Real advice from real makers in The Modern Sewing Co. community.
A Love Letter To Utility Fashion
Functionality meets form to make workwear eternally cool.
Why I Walked Away From The Fashion Industry
Hetty's journey from mainstream to slow fashion.
How To Dress For Yourself, Not The Algorithm
How to resist the influence of social media.
Sewing As A Source of Solace
On home sewing as self-care.
Winter Studio Diary
High fashion home sewing?
Bringing Back Lost Traditions
On community-driven sewing
New Year, New Skills
What are your goals for the new year?
2025 Reflections
A stitch in time
My Fabric Curation Process
How I curate fabrics for a multi-garment project like the Wardrobe Workshop.
The Day Tote
My reflections on the humble tote for the launch of our first bag pattern and beginners workshop.
Our 4th Birthday
Celebrating and reflecting on our 4th birthday!
2024 Reflections
2024 Reflections A year at Modern Sewing Co. I love a good reflection session. Pausing for a moment to look at the past year and ponder the year ahead. I...
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