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Free patterns from the Great British Sewing Bee!

This free tutorial will walk you step by step how to embroider a bee. The design and stitches are simple and the outcome is so cute!

The Great British Sewing Bee - Sew Your Own Wardrobe

On the blog today join me as we stitch an easy springtime craft, a simple bumble bee embroidery using much of what you will already have...

Bees are fantastic creatures and can make lovely toys for your little ones. Here’s a beautiful bee sewing pattern that includes some clear and concise instructions that will allow a beginner sewer to make a plushie bee. When you have finished making yourself one of these very cute Bee Plush Toys it will measure approximately […]

Swish into summer in these elegant Great British Sewing Bee trousers from the brand-new GBSB book. They have a lovely fluid shape that works with either flats or heels, and their versatile style means they’re sure to become a wardrobe staple. Here’s your free Palazzo Pants pattern ready for you to download – just download and print out on an A4 printer, making sure it’s set to actual size. Then tape the pieces together where indicated and cut out the pattern to your chosen size.

Tips from the Sewing Bees! As we prepare for the start of a brand new series, Sewing Bee contestants (and May) from past years share their advice on the key to successful sewing. Pictured above are the new GBSB contestants for series 4 [learn-to-sew/sewing-news/item/513-sewing-bee-contestants-2016]and the brand new judge, Esme Young [learn-to-sew/sewing-news/item/510-esme-young-interview-sewing-bee-judge]!Before you start reading all the brilliant sewing tips, do take a look at our latest…

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Learn how to make triangle pattern weights in this super easy tutorial. All you need are fabric scraps and dried rice! Clear steps with pictures.

How to attach a free motion (aka darning) foot and draw with your sewing machine. Learn the different types of darning feet and how to get different effects.