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Darcy Coat Season
Discover a hacked denim version of our bestselling outerwear sewing pattern.
Silky Sunday Trackies Hack
This is my most recent make and it has been a bittersweet one… This is the first piece of my autumn capsule and I was so excited to shake up a...
Planning my Autumn Collection
The weekend long read. It doesn’t feel right to start thinking about autumn clothing when it’s 31 degrees but here we are. I have been pondering autumn fabrics for a...
August Sewing Inspiration Board
Slow fashion sewing inspiration for hazy days.
The Silky Jesse Jumpsuit
A statement take on a utility wear staple.
My Summer Capsule: Reflections
The weekend long read. Back in May I set myself the challenge of making a mini summer capsule that was interchangeable, useful and beautiful. It may have taken me 3...
The Drawstring Jacket Hack
How to sew a gathered drawstring waist for your jacket.
Our Big Patterns Update!
Our Big Patterns Update! P.S.... it's a long and wordy one. - You might have seen on instagram that this week marks TWO YEARS of the Modern Sewing Co.! The past...
Pin Tuck Worker Trouser Hack
The sewing journey behind our denim Worker Trousers.
A Guide to Making Shorts
A Guide to Making Shorts The weekend long read. The sun has arrived in London (woop!) and that means many things - cheeky aperol spritz in the sun, ice cream to...
May Sewing Inspiration Board
May sewing inspiration from our community all over the world.
Deep Dive: The Classic Shirt
Deep Dive: The Classic Shirt The weekend long read. The Classic Shirt was the very first design I sampled in 2014, the year that I launched my first business. Back in...
Celia Dress: The Dropped Waist Hack
Celia Dress: The Dropped Waist Hack The weekend long read. When I was thinking of building a capsule summer collection the first garment I had in mind was the Celia...
How to Make a Summer Capsule
How to plan a summer capsule The weekend long read. There's something very unsatisfying with the fashion industry and the way that it functions. Our clothes are mostly designed by...
April Inspiration Board
@_andreamakes | Classic Shirt Your Monthly Inspiration Board For me, April has been a month for gathering inspiration. I've been to multiple exhibitions to kickstart my brain, I've browsed browsed designer...
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