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Choosing a pattern is the fun part. Choosing the fabric? That’s where the magic really happens. The same sewing pattern...

Five easy-to-wear sewing pattern tops to help you through the weekend. From relaxed tees and oversized shirts to cosy sweaters...

This blog series is for the sewists who want to make beautiful clothes without needing an entire weekend free to...

Okay, in reality the sewing part is 1 day.... that's how quick it is. Read on to find out more....

The All Good Asymmetric Tee sewing pattern is all about that one simple detail — the asymmetric hem. Slightly higher...

The Making Moves Pants are all about relaxed comfort with a modern edge. With their softly rounded barrel leg shape, wide-leg...

A closer look at the Making Moves barrel leg pants sewing pattern and how fabric choice completely changes the result;...

I love walking through clothing stores. I always have. I like seeing what colours are coming through for the season, the...

The Be Mine Balloon Sleeve Top is one of those pieces that feels instantly special the moment you put it...

5 Favourite Tops for Work (That Don’t Feel Like Workwear) I’ll start by saying this… I don’t actually have a...

How to Measure Yourself for Sewing Patterns (And Choose Your PE Size with Confidence) Getting a beautiful fit starts before...

When you’re sewing your own clothes and building a wardrobe you genuinely love wearing, climate plays a big role. Those...

Find Your Perfect Pair: A Guide to Pattern Emporium’s Pants Sewing Patterns At Pattern Emporium, we know pants can totally...

Guide to Our Favourite T-Shirt & Stretch Top Sewing Patterns (Designed for stretch knit fabrics) If you love sewing tops...

Soft colour has a way of slowing everything down. Soft pinks, gentle blues, creamy beiges — colours that feel calm, wearable,...

After sharing all the inspiration and team makes in last week’s Fabric Edit, it’s time to help you sew yours...