The Sewing Bee Effect
The Sewing Bee returns on 28th July 2026. Discover why the show inspires thousands of sewists every year and the fabrics we expect to see more of.
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The Sewing Bee Effect
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5 Easy Sewing Projects to Inspire Your Next Make
Sewing doesn’t always have to mean hours of work, complicated instructions, or perfect precision. Sometimes, the most satisfying projects are the simple ones, the pieces that come together easily, spark...
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3 Makes from Sewing Bee Series 10 That Still Have Us Stitching
Three memorable Sewing Bee makes and the fabrics and patterns you can use to create your own version.
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Sewing Bee Season Is Back – And We're Celebrating With Tilly & The Buttons
Celebrating Tilly Walnes, her sewing journey and our favourite Tilly & The Buttons patterns.
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Summer 2025 Wardrobe: Edition 1
There’s a certain kind of magic that happens when your sewing matches the season—when the fabrics in your hands mirror the days outside your window. As summer approaches, our sewing...
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How to Sew Stripes: Summer 2025
Stripes offer structure and style in equal measure. They can add drama or quiet refinement, depending on the fabric and direction. Vertical stripes elongate the body and give a clean,...
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Recap of the Sewing Bee 2024: Creativity, Style & Summer Sewing Buzz
A look back at Series 10, the standout challenges, memorable moments and last year's winner.
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Fibre Mood 33 is here: Breezy styles for brighter days
Take a closer look at the latest Fibre Mood magazine with fresh spring styles and fabric inspiration for your next make.
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Sewing Inspiration from The White Lotus
There’s something irresistible about The White Lotus. Yes, there’s drama, satire, and those iconic opening credits, but if you’re anything like us, you were also glued to the screen for...
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The Holiday Edit: Summer 2025
Discover The Holiday Edit! Explore breathable cotton, linen, viscose, and polyester fabrics paired with sewing patterns perfect for sun-soaked getaways. Create a unique, stylish holiday wardrobe with our top picks.
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Top 10 Best-Selling Jumpsuit & Romper Patterns!
Explore our top 10 bestselling jumpsuit and romper patterns—versatile, stylish, and perfect for any occasion, from casual days to nights out.
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Top 10 Jumper & Sweatshirt Dressmaking Patterns
Discover our recommended sweater knit fabrics with contemporary sewing patterns for unique, stylish, and warm wardrobe staples for all seasons.
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Get Ready for the Sewing Bee 2025
Everything you need for Sewing Bee season, from fabrics and patterns to sewing inspiration and ideas.
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Top 10 Favourite Dress Patterns
Finding the right dress pattern can be tricky, so we’ve rounded up our top-selling styles to inspire your next sewing project with ease.
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