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Bold print fabrics are the in thing this May! When thinking about bold prints, it can be a bright, colourful fabric full of patterns; or it could be a bright coloured piece with minimal design to bring simplicity to any room. It depends very much on your personal style and preference. Using Bold Prints in…

As spring approaches, new fabrics and new styles come to the forefront of fashion! In 2023, bold, bright and statement fabrics are emerging in a number of ways. Bright Colours & Bold Patterns Whether you are a shirt wearer or love a bomber jacket, this spring, you can be sure to find the new statement…

It is rapidly approaching the most wonderful time of the year. The Christmas festivities begin, gift buying commences, and everyone starts to get crafty with their gift wrapping to ensure it is perfect every time! So why not think about some festive fabrics that you can be crafty with this year… Festive Fabrics Nova Trimmings…

A new season…a new trend…a new fabric! Each new season comes with a change in what is hot and what is not. This autumn is no different. As we come to a colder season in the year, trends turn to warmer, softer, and more lightweight materials. Fabrics Trending This Autumn This year, we turn to…

If you are looking at improving your home with some home DIY, you will need to take some time out to consider your upholstery fabrics. The task may seem daunting at first, but the fabrics you choose make a big difference to a room and the furniture within. Pieces can be statement or understated pieces;…

Curtains can really make a room feel different. If you have the right curtains, they can make a room feel warm, cosy and inviting; however if done wrong, they can stand out, look bulky and stand out in the wrong way. For some, curtains are an opportunity to make a statement and go for something…

Are zips a fashion item? The standard zip is now becoming more and more of a fashion focal point – bolder, more statement items! The Rise in Zip Fashion… The standard zip is on so many items of clothing or home décor items that they go unnoticed a lot of the time. This however is…

Dress making has become a big trend in recent years! With so many fabrics and styles of dress to consider, we have broken down some of the top trends and styles for you to consider when making your new summer dress this year… Top Fabrics in 2022! There are so many different fabrics to choose…

The Crushed Velvet Trend Crushed Velvet is back! This is a trend that never tires and often comes back into focus for autumn/winter seasons. It can be seen in the fashion industry and interior design, giving both sectors a luxurious upgrade during these seasons. Out with the Old, In with the New Crushed Velvet is…

Sewing for Beginners: What do I need to consider? If you’re just starting your sewing journey, you’re in the right place to gather all the knowledge we have for sewing for beginners.   It can be overwhelming to look up ‘sewing for beginners’ and be bombarded with information, so we’ve made it super-easy for you and…