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?

All about viscose fabrics

Looking for a versatile and comfy fabric? Viscose is perfect. Discover ten top dress patterns to make the most of its breathable drape!

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.

Why not take a look at our new and superb selection of Italian and Austrian jersey fabrics. There is a mix of cotton and viscose, plain and printed, in gorgeous colours and designs….

Jersey fabrics at Croft Mill

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

Welcome to the second edition of our Summer Wardrobe series, your seasonal dose of fabric inspiration, pattern pairings, and style ideas to keep you sewing (and wearing!) handmade all summer long.

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

These top-rated fabrics have earned glowing 5-star reviews for their quality, versatility, and style.

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.

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.

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 minds naturally drift to breezy silhouettes, bold colour…

Choose deadstock fabrics and help save the planet!

A range of new fabrics to delight you!

New denim just in—fresh regulars and limited deadstock fabrics, plus new sewing patterns perfect for a double denim look. Limited stock, so don’t miss out!

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…

New to sewing? Discover how to buy fabric online with confidence. Learn about fabric weights, swatches, matching patterns, and more with Croft Mill’s expert guide.

Whether you're a longtime Croft Mill customer or you've just found us, welcome! We know many of you are diving into your next dressmaking project, so we’ve put together this guide to help you choose the perfect fabric, answer some of your…

A superb selection of summer dress fabrics.

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.

Top fabrics for making dresses, jackets and trousers.

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

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

Explore our top 10 bestselling jumpsuit and romper patterns—­versatile, stylish, and perfect for any occasion, from casual days to nights out.

Looking for the perfect trouser pattern? Check out our top 10 bestselling styles—ideal for all skill levels and perfect for creating your own tailored trousers.

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.

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.

Explore the benefits of bamboo fabric—­hypoallergenic, UV protective, and thermally regulating. A smart, sustainable choice for you and the planet.

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

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…

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

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

Spring is almost here, and so is a fresh collection of patterns to match. Fibre Mood 32 is packed with effortless styles.

Experience the timeless elegance of linen fabrics with our curated selection of best sellers and recommended sewing patterns.

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

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…

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

5-star dress fabrics in stock!

We’re thrilled to showcase incredible projects made by our talented customers using our fabrics, here are some of our favourites!

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

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.

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…

Fibre Mood offers 12 vibrant patterns in bold fabrics, perfect for creative summer sewing and contemporary style.

Ordering fabric online can be tricky, that’s why our sampling service lets you feel the fabric before you buy. Discover how our swatches can help you choose with confidence.

Everything you need to know about Lyocell fabric production. What is Tencel & Modal? Are they sustainable? The Pros & Cons of Lyocell.

The Great British Sewing Bee returns for its 10th anniversary as 12 new sewers take on A-line skirts, T-shirt transfor­ma­tions, and day dress creations.

Denim is a timeless fabric that’s loved by beginners and experienced sewists alike—and for good reason. It’s durable, versatile, and works beautifully across a huge range of garment styles, from relaxed overshirts to statement dungarees…

Get garden party ready with our summer-inspired dress fabrics and pattern inspiration! Sew your way into the season and become the main focus of the garden!

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.

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 the fashion.

Me-Made May is all about celebrating the clothes you’ve sewn, taking pride in wearing them, and maybe giving yourself a gentle nudge to make more. Whether you’re joining in properly or just dipping a toe into the idea, it’s a brilliant excuse…

Our views on this years Great British Sewing Bee 2022. Run down on each episode. Our take on the makes, challenges and fabric recom­men­dations.

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

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

With the return of The Great British Sewing Bee just around the corner, it's the perfect time to dust off your machine, dive into your stash, and plan your next project. Whether you're a seasoned sewist or a total beginner who's just caught…

Take a look back at 2023’s top-selling sewing patterns, a year of creativity, wardrobe favourites, and joyful makes worth celebrating.

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.

There’s something so comforting, so quietly joyful about The Great British Sewing Bee. Maybe it’s the gentle hum of sewing machines, the rustle of fabric, or the way it makes you want to drop everything and start cutting into your favourite print…

There’s nothing quite like slipping into soft, breathable sleepwear after a long day. Whether you prefer cosy pyjamas, a relaxed nightdress, or stylish loungewear that takes you from sofa to slumber, what you wear to bed can make a real difference…

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.