Guides
Tips on Picking Your Next Coating Fabric & Pattern
Explore our top tips for coat-making with our latest blog. Discover fabric and pattern recommendations for classic styles like trench, pea coat, and more.
How to Sew With Satin : A Handy Guide
Our top tips on sewing with satin - beautiful cloth that can be tricky for some, but worth every effort. Struggle with this dress fabric no more with our guide.
Top 10 Tips for Sewing with Waterproof Fabric
Master sewing waterproof fabrics with 10 essential tips—covering materials, techniques, and expert advice.
Our Top 5 Patterns for Sewing with Boiled Wool
Our top 5 handpicked patterns for sewing with our beautiful boiled wool fabric.
Stay Dry, Stay Stylish: A Guide To Waterproof Fabrics
Discover the ultimate waterproof fabric guide: explore top choices, properties, care tips, and unleash the potential of your outdoor adventures.
The Ultimate Trouser Fabrics & Patterns Guide
Discover top trouser fabrics: new wonders and classic favourites. Plus, best-selling patterns for a sewing adventure like no other!
Tips for Caring for Outdoor Fabrics
Take a look at our best care tips on how to keep your outdoor fabrics in tip top condition. Pick the right cloth for your project. How to clean and maintain.
Italy's Finest Fabrics: A Guide for Dressmakers
Discover the finest Italian fabrics, explore top-quality textiles and find the perfect fabric for your next project.
Fabric Guide : What You Need To Know About Lyocell, Tencel & Modal
Everything you need to know about Lyocell fabric production. What is Tencel & Modal? Are they sustainable? The Pros & Cons of Lyocell.
Viscose Fabric Guide - The Different Types of Viscose Weaves
Our guide to what viscose fabric is, a breakdown of the various weaves and what are its beneficial properties and what can you make with viscose?
What Is Interfacing? The Different Types & Its Uses
Interfacing adds structure and support to fabric. With several types available, this quick guide will help you choose the right one for your project.
The Ultimate Guide to Corduroy and Needlecord Fabrics
A fabulous guide on everything you need to know about corduroy and needlecord fabric, from what to make to how to care for. Learn all about weights and wales.