Sew Me Something Blog
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Looking back at 2023
What a year it's been! So much has happened to Sew Me Something this year, I hardly know where to begin. So let’s start at the beginning. January saw us still...
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Elevate Your Winter Look: Customise your Edie Coat with a matching scarf and get ready to snuggle this Winter
Elevate Your Winter Look: Customise your Edie Coat with a matching scarf and get ready to snuggle this Winter Embrace the winter season in style with our beloved Edie coat,...
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A Step-by-Step Guide to adapt the Audrey Jersey Dress Pattern for Woven Fabrics…and any other pattern
A Step-by-Step Guide to adapt the Audrey Jersey Dress Pattern for Woven Fabrics…and any other pattern We love the Audrey Jersey Dress Sewing Pattern, it’s super comfortable, a simple make,...
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A Guide to Sewing with Boiled Wool
A Guide to Sewing with Boiled Wool When it comes to creating garments that blend warmth, comfort, and style, few fabrics can match the versatility and charm of Boiled Wool....
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How to Sew a Clean Finish Binding
Bias binding is a really neat way to finish off a neckline or armhole. This method of sewing a ‘clean finish’ means you will not see...
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Regaining My Sewing Mojo
Regaining My Sewing Mojo This has been the busiest year of my Sew Me Something life so far. And I have totally lost my Sew-Jo. With all we have had...
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Ada Dress - How to add a gathered skirt to your Ada dress
A free guide on how to alter your Ada dress. This 'how to' guide will help you gain confidence in altering your Ada dress by adding a gathered skirt and replacing the wide...
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Jules' Journal | Why You Need A Sewing Gauge In Your Sewing Kit
What's My Favourite Item In My Sewing Box? My Sewing Gauge! I have had my sewing gauge for quite some time now. In fact I can’t actually remember purchasing it or...
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Is it really worth making a toile?
If you've ever had problems with a sewing project it could it be because you didn't make a toile first? Jules confesses what happened when she did not make a toile!
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How we named our Spring Patterns...
For our new Spring Drop we have three fab new patterns - Beth, Winnie, and Marie. All named after women of note, women heroines who rock!
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Jules' Journal | 9 Reasons To Take Part In A Workshop
It can be really daunting turning up to a workshop in a place you’re unfamiliar with and facing people you don’t know. It has let my own fears put me...
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Winnie Tutorial ‘How to remove the front pleat to create a flat front Culotte’
Here is quick and simple tutorial of how to remove the pleats from the front of our Winnie Culotte pattern to create a flat front waist.