Silk is one of the oldest and most prized fibres. We go through its history, its main types and which garments it is used for.
A makeup pouch or a bag teaches almost the same as a dress, in one afternoon and without gambling half a length of fabric.
How a first sewing workshop unfolds, step by step, and what is worth knowing to arrive relaxed.
Four common fears when starting to sew as an adult, and why none of them should hold you back.
Satin is famous for its sheen and drape, but it is not a fibre, it is a way of weaving. We explain what that means and which types there are.
Cotton is the most common fabric for starting to sew. We tell you what it is, which types there are and which garments it suits best.
Why a sewing workshop is a different kind of plan with friends or as a couple, and how to organise it without any fuss.
Sewing your clothes and accessories is about more than saving money: it means choosing fabrics, fitting your own measurements and extending the life of what you own.
Seven simple questions to choose a sewing workshop that fits your level, your time and what you want to learn.
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