The Spring Shorts Hack Guide
The weekend long read. In preparation for a British heatwave that hasn't yet arrived I've made a summery pair of shorts using the Spring Trouser pattern as a base. London...
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Introducing: The Racer Vest
I’m so excited to share our newest pattern with you… the Racer Vest! This one is a bit of a surprise launch. I usually plan my launches months in advance but...
June Inspiration Board
@rachelsalenius | Frida Shirt Is it just me or are the boards getting better and better? I love June's makes! So many of you are absolutely throwing yourselves into sewing and...
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,...
DEEP DIVE: Spring Trousers
The weekend long read. Here in the UK we’re slowly warming up to summer. The winter woolies have been stuffed into storage and we're welcoming… the summer wardrobe! There are...
Maker Spotlight: The Social Fabric
The weekend long read. It's been a while since I did a 'Maker Spotlight' newsletter. Previous examples include Emelie's Capsule Wardrobe and The Perfect Two-Piece. I'd like to make this a more regular...
May Inspiration Board
@pernilleboegh | Darcy Coat It's a bumper month for May! Thanks to 'Me Made May' - the month where people share their handmade outfits on instagram - there are so many...
Introducing: The Sienna Dress
Phew…! It’s here! It's a pleasure to introduce you to the Sienna Dress, our newest design to join the Modern Sewing Co. range. I’ve been working to get this pattern...
April Inspiration Board
@_kotoget | Unisex Shirt & Worker Trousers Welcome to your monthly inspiration board where I share some lovely makes from the last month. April's board is lovely and varied with a couple of...
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 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...
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...
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