National Hobby Month: Setting Up Your Sewing Machine
Got a sewing machine for christmas or new year but too scared to tackle setting it up? Take a quick look at our guide on sewing machine basics and get...
The Ultimate Fabric Guide
New to sewing, or just never really learnt what was what when it came to fabrics? Check out this handy guide to fabric types, which helps explain the most common...
How to Do a Basic Hem
Starting to sew clothing projects and other larger projects often involves sewing hems to finish off. Although this may seem daunting at first, it's really not too bad! Check out...
National Hobby Month: A Guide to Hand Sewing
Lots of people are reluctant to take up sewing because they are worried about investing in a machine. No worries! You can still get going on your sewing journey by...
How to Choose a Sewing Machine
So you've decided that you're gonna have a go at sewing, and you want to invest in a snazzy machine - but which one do you go for? Choosing a...
National Hobby Month: Getting Started in Sewing
So you've decided that this month is going to be the month that you finally start learning to sew... but how do you get started? Read on to find everything...
National Hobby Month: Why Start Sewing?
It's time to learn a new skill, as January is National Hobby Month! Whether it's crafts, sports or something else, it's never a bad thing to keep learning something new....
Top Gifts for Sewers
Stuck on what to get for someone who loves to sew? Never fear, our top gift guide is here! With ideas to suit all budgets and skill levels, from beginners...
How to Make a Makower Christmas Stocking
How to Make a Makower Christmas Stocking There's nothing as special as a handmade Christmas stocking, but if you're still feeling a bit unsure about your sewing skills, don't fear!...
How to Make a Makower Stocking Advent Calendar
How to Make Makower Stocking Advent Garland Fabric advent calendars are pretty cool, but you can go one better on the fun-factor with Makower Stocking Advent Panels! When complete, you'll have...
Sewing Club Week 1
Sewing Club: Week 1 Last night saw the official start of our new sewing club! It was a slow start with only a few people able to come along sadly,...
How to Make a Makower Fabric Advent Calendar
How to Make a Makower Fabric Advent Calendar Make a pretty advent calendar that will hold treats and surprises year after year as it becomes part of your family’s Christmas...
