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, tailored look. Horizontal stripes create boldness and width…

Take a look at some of ideas for how to use your festive fabrics to create your own Christmas decorations, trinkets, gifts and table decorations.

An array of gorgeous gingham fabric

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.

In Episode 3 of The Great British Sewing Bee 2024, the theme is travel, with sewers making blouses from tablecloths, nautical bags, and Riviera-style outfits.

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.

Explore quality dressmaking fabrics for £9 and under in our July 2023 roundup. Create stunning outfits without stretching your budget.

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.

Silk dress fabrics to die for!

There’s something about satin that instantly elevates a garment. With its smooth surface, signature sheen, and fluid drape, satin fabric is the ultimate choice for creating show-stopping occasionwear

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.

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.

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…

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.

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…

A guide to cotton fabrics

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.

There’s something deeply satisfying about sewing a garment that you know will stand the test of time. Whether it’s a tailored jacket, a sharp pair of trousers, or a statement coat, a well-made piece from quality wool suiting fabric becomes…

TAUKO Magazine Issue No. 13 focuses on empathy and textile activism, featuring 9 patterns along with our fabric recommendations to bring each design to life.

Denim fabrics for dressmaking and crafts

Here are our general tips for caring for silk fabrics from handwashing to pressing!

With The Great British Sewing Bee back on our screens, it’s hard not to feel inspired. Each week brings new challenges, clever pattern hacks, and the kind of joyful sewing energy that makes you want to dig into your stash or treat yourself to a…

Issue No.14 celebrates denim's rich history and craftsmanship, exploring its journey from working-class roots to modern tailoring.

Discover the finest Italian fabrics, explore top-quality textiles and find the perfect fabric for your next project.