The Inspiration Board

The Silky Jesse Jumpsuit

August 21, 2023

The weekend long read. I’ve been dreaming of a silky, swishy jumpsuit for a few months now. The kind of jumpsuit that is loose fitting, elegant and made from fabric...

My Summer Capsule: Reflections

July 31, 2023

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 Hack

July 17, 2023

The weekend long read. The final piece of my capsule summer collection is here! Over the past couple of months I’ve been slowly making a 6 piece capsule and sharing...

Our Big Patterns Update!

July 03, 2023

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

June 27, 2023

The Worker Trouser Hack The weekend long read. It has been a busy few weeks in the studio and I've been working on something big behind the scenes (which I’ll...

A Guide to Making Shorts

June 08, 2023

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

June 05, 2023

May sewing inspiration from our community all over the world.

Deep Dive: The Classic Shirt

June 01, 2023

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

May 16, 2023

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

May 07, 2023

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...

@_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...

Clothing & Identity

May 02, 2023

Clothing & Identity The weekend long read. I found myself in a dry spot for inspiration in the last few weeks and I felt it was time to take action....