From the monthly archives:

June 2010

Handmade Ceramic Buttons – beautiful buttons inspired by vintage textiles

by Leah Taylor on June 24, 2010

I have been lusting after these buttons for over a year, and at LONG last they have finally arrived in-store
They’re each completely hand made and hand painted by one very dedicated artist in her studio in Sheffield, and they’re just so unusual. Most of the buttons are inspired by embroidery, florals, or birds; [...]

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Who likes looking at new fabrics? I need your help!

by Leah Taylor on June 18, 2010

I am looking at expanding my range of fabrics, in particular natural fabrics such as cotton and linen. But there are already so many on-line shops selling cottons, and they are doing such a fantastic job, that rather than offer more of the same I want to source something slightly different.
I have found a really [...]

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Colette Patterns Nutmeg and Cinammon have arrived in stock

by Leah Taylor on June 15, 2010

Just a quick message while the baby is sleeping, to say that my consigment of Colette Patterns 1011 – Nutmeg and Colette Patterns 1012 – Cinammon have arrived!! Yippee!
Nutmeg is a sassy little combination of bralette, french knickers and tap pants, while Cinammon is a cute little camisole / slip dress combination. The two patterns [...]

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Interview with Sarai Mitnick from Colette Patterns

by Leah Taylor on June 14, 2010

Have you seen the two new ‘Dainties’ patterns from Colette Patterns? They’re absolutely divine:
I just love the combination of the French Knickers from Nutmeg (1011), with the camisole version of Cinammon (1012) – that’s going to go top of my list! (Well, along with the Bel Air pyjamas from Hot Patterns that I am still [...]

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Kwik Sew patterns now in stock

by Leah Taylor on June 3, 2010

The entire collection of Kwik Sew patterns is now available at Sewbox. There is a HUGE range of patterns, over 800, and they cover everything from women’s clothing for everyday to special occasions, men’s clothing, babies and children, fancy dress & costumes, to bags, aprons, home decoration projects, and more. There are some really unusual [...]

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Kwik Sew Sewing Patterns available online at Sewbox

by Leah Taylor on June 2, 2010

Kwik Sew sewing patterns
The full range of Kwik Sew sewing patterns is available here at Sewbox, by clicking here. And we sell Kwik Sew sewing patterns differently from other companies – traditionally they are offered with the following categories:

Kwik Sew Sewing Patterns – Aprons
Kwik Sew Sewing Patterns – Babies
Kwik Sew Sewing Patterns – Crafts
Kwik Sew [...]

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