The Darcy Trench Coat
This week's 'long read' newsletter is a little different to usual. Instead of sharing a make from my perspective it will come from the view point of my new...
Maker Spotlight: Rebecca
Makes by @beccalgood It's time for a Maker Spotlight again! I love putting these emails together and seeing how many wonderful garments one person can make. And in Rebecca's case,...
The Zero Waste Pouffe
Introducing: The Zero Waste Pouffe I’m really excited to be launching our latest pattern... the Zero Waste Pouffe! I firmly believe that sewing your own clothes is an environmentally positive alternative...
The Inspiration Board
March Inspiration Board
@butcherssewshop | Darcy Coat ___ Makes from the month of March! This months board has no less than FOUR Darcy Coats! That's a good haul for one month as it's up...
Menswear Month: The Round Up
It’s the end of March and it’s also the end of Menswear Month. It’s been a very busy month in the studio with myself and my assistant, Emily, doing lots...
The Men's Worker Trousers
Drumroll please….. The Men's Worker Trousers are here!! I’m very happy to launch the men's version of our best selling pattern! This one has been on the list for quite...
The Jaime Jacket
The weekend long read. We’re gearing up for the launch of the Men’s Worker Trousers and I’m really happy to see a full menswear outfit coming together. To recap, we’re...
February Inspiration Board
@hotsoupsewing | Frida Shirt Your Monthly Inspiration Board Wooooooo! The tags keep coming and so I'm still able to make the Inspiration Board Newsletter! I'm writing this on Friday evening...
The Unisex Shirt
The weekend long read. Drumroll please….. I’d like to welcome you to….. Menswear Month! The time has come to pad out the menswear range to create a complete outfit. So...
January Inspiration Board
@sewkland | Frida Shirt Ahhhh I'm so happy!! I had pretty much given up with the idea of doing my regular inspiration board newsletters. I couldn't find a way of...
Planning my 6 Month Capsule
Planning my 6 Month Capsule The weekend long read. This morning I was listening to a podcast that's a couple of weeks old and the hosts were talking about new...
The 6 Month Capsule Course
Are you ready to sew your own capsule? I introduced the idea for the 6 Month Capsule Course before Christmas and it seems a lot of you were excited by...
2023 Reflections
I particularly enjoy this time of year for reflecting. I love to look back at the year gone by and think about the highs and lows, what I’ve achieved and...
The 2023 Inspiration Board
@christinareidmakes | Jesse Jumpsuit Welcome to the 2023 round up!! I absolutely LOVE seeing posts and pics of your makes, it brings me so much joy to see how you use...
My Winter Capsule: Reflections
The weekend long read. Over the past 3 months I’ve been working on a winter capsule following from my previous summer capsule earlier in the year. I introduced the idea...
The Darcy Coat Hack
The weekend long read. I'm obsessed with this coat. Strong opening sentence for a strong garment. Last winter I worked on releasing my first coat pattern, the Darcy Coat. I...
Introducing: The Jaime Jacket
I'm very excited to be able to introduce the Jaime Jacket! This is our newest addition to the PDF pattern range and the second menswear piece. I made the first...
A Very Classic Shirt
The weekend long read This Classic Shirt was an idea for a make that’s been wafting around my head since early summer. Quite often what will inspire me is seeing...
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