Sew Me Sunshine Blog
Great British Sewing Bee 2024 - Episode 5 - India Week - Nehru Jacket Making + Sewing a Dress Inspired By A Sari
The Great British Sewing Bee episode 5 season 10 - the contestants had to make a Nehru Jacket, transform madras cotton shirts + calico to make a summer garment, and make a dress that is inspired by elements of the sari. We take a look at our linen blend and check fabrics, as well as taking a closer look at Indian textiles + garments.
Great British Sewing Bee 2024 - Episode 4 - Reduce Reuse Recycle Week - Ideas for repurposing clothes + fabric printing tips
The Great British Sewing Bee episode 4 season 10 - the contestants had to make a quilted bag using scraps, transform unwanted clothes into a new outfit, and use a wedding dress to make a party outfit. We take a look at some scrap busting projects, up-cycling unwanted garments, fabric painting + fun party dresses!
Great British Sewing Bee 2024 - Episode 3 - Holiday Week - Garment fit for the French Riviera
The Great British Sewing Bee episode 3 season 10 - the contestants had to make summer blouses out of linen embroidered tablecloths and chic outfits fit for the French Riviera. We take a look at our linen and embroidered fabrics and sewing patterns fit for French Riviera.
Great British Sewing Bee 2024 - Episode 2 - Fleece Jacket + Sport's Outfit
The Great British Sewing Bee episode 2 season 10 - the contestants had to make fleece jackets out of sweatshirting fabric and Olympic sportswear. We take a look at our cotton sweatshirting fabrics and recycled nylon activewear fabrics.
Great British Sewing Bee 2024 - Episode 1 - Denim A Line Skirt + Day Dresses
The Great British Sewing Bee episode 1 season 10 - the contestants had to make A-Line denim skirts and sew a day dress. We take a look at an A-Line skirt sewing pattern and pair it with our denim dressmaking fabrics.
Sewing Projects for Other Hobbies
We know you guys are a multi-talented bunch so we’ve put together some sewing projects for your other hobbies.
Yarn Dyed Gingham Fabric Sewing Inspiration
We have put together some sewing inspiration using our yarn dyed cotton gingham fabrics.
Sewing Inspiration for Office Wear
We have put together some office wear sewing inspiration for you. The office can be just the place for enjoying your hand made creations and letting your personal style shine.
Sewing Gift Guide
Gift guide for dressmakers and a variety of gift ideas for anyone who loves to sew.
The Big Sew Off 2023
Join the Big Sew Off - 24 hour sewathon to raise money for the charity Mind and to make garments for the social enterprise Give Your Best.
Sewing Ideas For Fabric Remnants
Remnants are our end of bolt pieces of fabric that remain after packing all your lovely orders. They work well for patch-working different fabrics together, making smaller items, zero waste patterns, and linings! There's loads of ways to use them, so read on for some of our favourites.
Bella Loves Patterns Billy Trousers in Tencel Stretch Twill and Liberty Fabrics
Bella Loves Patterns Billy Trousers in Tencel Stretch Twill and Liberty Fabric Cotton Tana Lawn for the pockets by Jen.