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Blanca Flight Suit in Robert Kaufman Light Pink Ventana Twill

Blanca Flight Suit in Robert Kaufman Light Pink Ventana Twill
Brydie's Blanca Flight Suit in Robert Kaufman Light Pink Ventana Twill Hiya! My name is Brydie from @bybrydie and I’m so excited to share my make ...

Jen's Colour-Block (Ice-Cream Inspired!) Linen Tiered Dress

Jen's Colour-Block (Ice-Cream Inspired!) Linen Tiered Dress
Jen's Colour-Block (Ice-Cream Inspired!) Enzyme Washed Linen Tiered Dress Hi I’m Jen you can find me @jenlegg_teescreatives. I am supper excited t...

FREE TUTORIAL - How to Sew a Bag Using Fabric Remnants!

FREE TUTORIAL - How to Sew a Bag Using Fabric Remnants!
You may have seen a few weeks ago Chantelle stitched up a Nina Lee Bloomsbury Blouse Dress Hack for our Sunshine blog using beautiful Rifle Paper C...

Rifle Paper Co. Cotton Nina Lee Bloomsbury Dress Hack by Chantelle

Rifle Paper Co. Cotton Nina Lee Bloomsbury Dress Hack by Chantelle
Chantelle’s Rifle Paper Co. Nina Lee Bloomsbury Dress Hack With the weather warming up here in the U.K. it seemed the perfect time to make a very...

Fabric and Sewing Pattern Tips for Beginners!

Fabric and Sewing Pattern Tips for Beginners!
When you're beginning your sewing journey, it can be tricky to know how to navigate choosing suitable fabrics to pair with the right sewing pattern...

Fashion Revolution Week 2021 - Who Made My Fabric?

Fashion Revolution Week 2021 - Who Made My Fabric?
Fashion Revolution Week takes place every year over the 24th April, as that is the anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse (2013).  'Rana Plaza, ...

Emily's Caramel Corduroy Jenny Overalls

Emily's Caramel Corduroy Jenny Overalls
I’m a firm believer in that you can never have too many pairs of dungarees. I’ve made many in all sorts of styles and never seem to get tired o...

Nasreen's Atelier Brunette Hinterland Dress

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I was itching to get back to sewing after our house move, numerous project lists expanding but procrastination started setting in amidst the unpack...

Nerrisa's '70s Faux Jumpsuit in Atelier Jupe Geometrical Print Viscose

Nerrisa's Faux Jumpsuit in Atelier Jupe Viscose
Nerrisa's '70s Faux Jumpsuit in Atelier Jupe Geometrical Print Viscose When team Sew Me Sunshine asked me to pick some fabric from their amazing c...

Ruth's By Hand London Hannah Dress in Atelier Brunette Ochre Dobby Dressmaking Fabric

Ruth's By Hand London Hannah Dress in Aterlier Brunette Ochre Dobby
One of my sewing goals this year is to make more dresses and the Hannah dress had been on my sewing list since the pattern came out. I’m very exci...

Sweat-shirting and Jersey Fabric - differences and pattern suggestions

Sweat-shirting and Jersey Fabric - differences and pattern suggestions
Ever wanted to know more about the different types of sweat-shirting and cosy jersey fabrics available, and how to pair them up with sewing pattern...

We're on YouTube!

We're on YouTube!
It's an exciting day... we're now on YouTube! Harriet has been dreaming about starting the Sew Me Sunshine YouTube channel for years, and now we're...