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Bags, Patterns, and a Little Bit of Sewing Magic
A busy week surrounded by creativity has me itching to sew clothes again.
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Suzanne King
Stop the Endless Scroll — PatternMatch Is Here to Help
Have you ever fallen in love with a dress in a shop window, a magazine or on Instagram… only to spend hours trying to find a similar sewing pattern?
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Suzanne King
Adapting the Old Ways: Stumpwork Meets the Sewing Machine
Have you ever looked at an old technique and adapted it using modern equipment and materials?
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Suzanne King
Get Crafty With The Kids This Summer!
It won't be long before summer break - great in theory, but it can be a challenge to keep some kids entertained away from the TV or laptop. Read on for…
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Suzanne King

June 2025

It's in the Bag!
Lavender is one of my favourite plants in the garden, and it is currently blooming. Now is the best time to harvest some so that it can be enjoyed well…
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Suzanne King
👜 The Stories Our Bags Could Tell
From happy memories to embarrassing moments, what could your bag say about you?
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Suzanne King
Drive to Inspire!
Ever fancied taking a road trip? The road trip on our bucket list has been ticked off the list - and it was breathtaking!
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Suzanne King
Do You Need to Sort Your Stash?
When you have been busy making, your supplies can get jumbled. Sometimes, it can be a good idea to pause and take stock of the fabrics you have and make…
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Suzanne King

May 2025

From Stitch to Stadium: My First Truly Useful Make
In the early days, most of my sewing projects were relegated to a drawer and never saw the light of day! But then, something I made changed all that.
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Suzanne King
Are You Entertaining the Kids This Half-Term?
Grab a few basic sewing supplies and whip up some half-term fun ahead of time.
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Suzanne King
Do You Get The Most Out Of Your Sewing Patterns?
Buying a pattern is an investment. Read on for our top tips on how to get more value from your purchases.
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Suzanne King
Are You Holiday Ready?
Take a look at our favourite sewing projects and get making ahead of the holidays.
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Suzanne King
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