This guide covers the basics of working with sweater knit fabrics. From sewing tips to guidance on caring for your finished garments.

Discover our recommended sweater knit fabrics with contemporary sewing patterns for unique, stylish, and warm wardrobe staples for all seasons.

We have paired some cosy fabrics that will keep you warm with dress patterns that have style and practicality.

Interfacing adds structure and support to fabric. With several types available, this quick guide will help you choose the right one for your project.

Discover essential tips for sewing with scuba fabric, from choosing the right needle to achieving flawless finishes without hemming.

The first edition of Qjutie & The Qjutest magazine is here, along with their Spring/Summer '25 fabric collection featuring 16 full-size patterns for babies and children.

How to work with Ponte Roma fabric. Hailing all the way from beautiful Italy, Ponte Roma fabric is fabulously versatile.

A selection of Croft Mill & Fibre Mood fabrics paired with 15 fabulous sewing patterns from the latest Fibre Mood Magazine.

Jersey fabrics at Croft Mill

Take a closer look at the latest Fibre Mood magazine with fresh spring styles and fabric inspiration for your next make.

Our pick of our best British and Italian wool fabrics. Take a look a our latest wool coatings, suiting's and shirt fabrics.

Spring is the perfect time to refresh your creative projects. Let us inpire you with frersh ideas for your next sewing adventure.

Step into the world of relaxed summer sewing and discover fabrics and patterns that effortlessly capture the essence of the season.

When new rolls come through our doors here at Croft Mill, we’re the first to dive in - to run our hands over the textures, marvel at the colours, and dream up all the garments they could become. And we know many of you feel exactly the same.

Fibre Mood 30 offers nature-inspired fabrics and 12 must-sew patterns for a stylish autumn, perfect for mix-and-match creations at any skill level.

Discover top trouser fabrics: new wonders and classic favourites. Plus, best-selling patterns for a sewing adventure like no other!

Not sure how much fabric you need? This quick guide helps you make the most of pattern guides, fabric widths, and what’s already in your stash.

All about viscose fabrics

showstopping sequin fabrics from Croft Mill

In Episode 2 of The Great British Sewing Bee 2024, sewers face sportswear challenges: a half-zip fleece, reworking cricket whites, and Olympic kit designs.

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.

Get ready for winter with Fibre Mood 31! This edition is packed with cosy, stylish patterns and festive designs to keep you warm and chic all season.

Take a look at our guide of fabrics for making floral trousers.

The wait is over! The Great British Sewing Bee is back on our screens this May 2025, bringing with it a fresh batch of sewing challenges, stitching triumphs, and feel-good creativity.

This Season's Hottest Colour is Pink. Take a look at our best pink fabrics and what you can make with them!

If you’re like us, the Sewing Bee isn’t just a show, it’s a source of inspiration and motivation. So before the next wave of challenges, transformations and drama begins, let’s revisit three memorable garments from last year’s season… and…

Explore our top 10 bestselling blouse and top patterns—­customer favourites with timeless styles and modern twists, perfect for refreshing your wardrobe.

Discover Fibre Mood 34: Your summer sewing guide with easy-to-wear patterns and fabric recommendations from Croft Mill. Find the perfect match for dresses, tops, skirts, and more.

2024 was an incredible year for sewing! In this blog, we’re highlighting our best-selling fabrics, your reviews, and showcasing projects from our customers.

Discover fabulous beginner-friendly sewing patterns that will kickstart your sewing journey with simplicity and style

We've added lots of new jersey fabrics this month, let's take a look at some of the stand out fabrics and re-visit some of the old faithful's.

This XL release offers you a fantastic selection of 15 essential sewing patterns with numerous variations. Find the perfect balance of comfort and style with a collection of sporty essentials and relaxed everyday wear.

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 your creativity and leave you with something…

Get 10% off the new Fibre Mood magazine, featuring 13 patterns, and we have curated some new fabric suggestions to help you bring these designs to life.