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TENCEL™ Lyocell, Modal & Lenzing™️ EcoVero™️ Viscose - All you need to know

TENCEL™ Lyocell, Modal & Lenzing™️ EcoVero™️ Viscose - All you need to know

We're passionate about fabric at Sew Me Sunshine. Here's our guide to everything TENCEL™ Lyocell, Modal, Cupro Bemberg™ & Lenzing™️ EcoVero™️ Viscose, and tips on how to sew with these sustainable dressmaking fabrics.

Fabrics for the Friday Pattern Company Saguaro Set

Fabrics for the Friday Pattern Company Saguaro Set
Friday Pattern Company describes the Saguaro Set as the perfect outfit for road trips through the desert, sunset walks on the beach, or dancing t...

Viscose Check Fabric Outfits by Team Sunshine

Viscose Check Fabric Outfits by Team Sunshine
Team Sunshine's Check Fabric Outfits When these check viscose fabrics arrived at Sunshine HQ we were instantly smitten. The checks are so vibrant...

Fabrics for the True Bias Marlo Sweater Cardigan

Fabrics for the True Bias Marlo Sweater Cardigan
The Marlo Sweater is beloved in the sewing community and we can definitely see why! It's the perfect layering piece and works with a large variety...

Nasreen’s Cambria Duster in Rose Pink Plaid

Nasreen’s Cambria Duster in Rose Pink Plaid
  Hi! I’m Nasreen from @sewcraftynaz and super excited to be contributing another blog for the amazing team at Sew Me Sunshine.   If you’re fami...

Lena's Linen Selkie Patterns Lin Jumpsuit

Lena's Linen Selkie Patterns Lin Jumpsuit
Hi. I’m Lena King and I’m delighted to be sharing this guest blog post with you. I’ve been buying fabric from Sew Me Sunshine for a while now and ...

Team Sunshine's Top Four Fabric Picks

Team Sunshine's Top Four Fabric Picks
Team Sunshine's Top Four Fabric Picks Here at Sew Me Sunshine it might come as no surprise that we absolutely love fabric. Each of us on Team Sun...

Carol's Jacquard Knit Pearl Cardigan

Carol's Jacquard Knit Pearl Cardigan
Hi everyone! I’m Carol from @sewcazual and I’m excited to share my first guest blog for Sew Me Sunshine. I have been seriously lacking knits in my...

Flower Power! - Floral Fabric Inspiration

Flower Power! - Floral Fabric Inspiration
We absolutely love floral designs here at Sew Me Sunshine which means we often have a lot of choice in stock. They are some of our favourite fabri...

Luxurious Satin Jumpsuit made by Hazel and the Machine

Luxurious Satin Jumpsuit made by Hazel and the Machine
Luxurious Satin Jumpsuit made by Hazel and the Machine I love any excuse to dress up fancy and thankfully my boyfriend loves eating out so it’s ...

Crepe, Satin & Polyester Fabrics - All you need to know

bridesmaid dresses in satin fabric

Our guide to everything crepe, satin and polyester related, including information about chiffon, crepe de chine, georgette, scuba, peachskin, satin, plisse, & stretch crepe, and tips on how to sew with these drapey dressmaking fabrics.

Cotton Gauze & Cotton Double Gauze Fabrics - All you need to know

Cotton Gauze & Cotton Double Gauze Fabrics - All you need to know
Our guide to everything cotton gauze and cotton double gauze related including top tips for sewing with them. Cotton gauze is a lightweight open weave fabric. Double gauze is two layers of very thin gauze fabrics that have been basted together which forms a subtle grid over the entire fabric.