by alisonrgreer | May 10, 2021 | Blog
One of the questions that I get asked most is: What sewing machine should I get? And what I’ve realised over the years is that there isn’t a one size fits all answer. Deciding what sewing machine to buy is as wide and varied and personal as deciding which car to buy....
by alisonrgreer | May 3, 2021 | Blog
I love to share all my online fabric hauls with you. I know how difficult it can be to choose the right fabric for a project especially when you can’t fondle the fabric before you buy. Recently I’ve been filming my online fabric purchases to share them with you, so...
by alisonrgreer | Apr 26, 2021 | Blog
Last week I set myself a Sewing Bee Challenge… to sew a “buffet” dress in less than 5 hours. Inspired by the first episode of the current series of The Great British Sewing Bee on Wednesdays at 9pm on BBC1. I decided to take on the made to measure challenge to...
by alisonrgreer | Apr 19, 2021 | Blog
“Loved clothes last!” is a mantra to live by! But it is also a book written by Fashion Revolution founder Orsolo de Castro. I bought the book when it first came out earlier in the year, but only got around to reading it and finished it yesterday. It just so happens...
by alisonrgreer | Apr 12, 2021 | Blog
My most made pattern over the years is the Tilly & the Buttons Agnes Jersey Top. I love that it is a great basic and works for layering but has so many options too. It really is the mark of a great pattern when you want to make it over and over again. My Most...
by alisonrgreer | Apr 6, 2021 | Blog, News
I’m happy to tell you that I’ll be opening up again for in person one to one lessons in my Studio in Bawtry from Monday 12th April! There definitely feels like there is a light at the end of the tunnel and that happier, lighter, freer days are coming. I’ve got my...
