FREE HACK for the Everyday Chic Dress

By Laura Casey

This hack of the Everyday Chic Dress has been one of the most popular yet. It is so easy to do, probably easier than the original pattern, and I think it works so well due to the type of fabric. It is a lightweight printed crepe from Samuel Taylor in Leeds city centre that I…

Frocktails – the post-party write up and videos!

By Laura Casey

After months of planning, our fabulous Frocktails event finally came together! We had 12 people on our daytime workshops with three different projects running – the Tulip Dress was run by Donna who teaches regularly at the Sew Different sewing retreats. The Weekend Bag workshop was held by the designer herself, Tara. The Weekend Bag…

Pattern hacks for the Everyday Chic Dress

By Laura Casey

A lot about loving a dress comes down whether you like the neckline! And with that in mind I have a couple of ABSOLUTELY FREE pattern hacks here for you to make the most out of your Everyday Chic Dress pattern. My original design for the Everyday Chic Dress  has a split neckline. But you…

Our first ever sewing retreat – June 2017 – What a success!

By Laura Casey

SEE DETAILS HERE OF THE SEPTEMBER 2017 SEWING RETREAT SEE DETAILS HERE OF THE SEPTEMBER 2017 SEWING RETREAT There are places available for the September 17 retreat. For the full itinerary and information please see the sewing retreat page. Scroll to the bottom to pay a deposit and secure your place. BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE FOR THE SEPTEMBER 2017…

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