Author archives: Gingerthread Girl
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- I thought I'd just post a quickie blog, to show you the SewCam goody bags - yay! True that I am biased, but I think this is one of the best goody bags of sewing-related goodness that I have ever seen. I hope you agree!
And all of this is thanks to these incredibly generous brands, giving lots of [...]
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- I had a super fun day yesterday, catching up with a bunch of my friends at an incredible wreath making workshop! Me and the girls always like to meet up for a Christmassy get-together - last year we went to see Love Actually in London with a live orchestra. So this year we were excited to try a diff [...]
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- POST SPONSORED BY BROTHER SEWING UK
Hello sewing fans! I haven’t shared photos of my sewing room on the blog in years, and there have been a few tweaks here and there. So I am excited to share new photos with you. Here it is in all of its glory (after days and days of tidying/cleaning/hoovering [...]
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I cannot believe we are here, but I *think* it's officially the countdown to Christmas! So I've put together a little list of my favourite items for gifting to any sewist out there. A few of the items I already own, and they have been such lovely gifts to receive in the past that I really wanted [...]
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I loved the Jenny Overalls so much the first time round, I just had to make some more!
After I made my first pair (here), I swiftly sourced more fabric from Like Sew Amazing to make a second pair. As soon as I laid eyes on the colour of this one I was sold. It's a beautiful shade of teal whic [...]
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Well I’ve been up to my old quick-sew tricks again… and here I have a very exciting new pattern from Megan Nielsen which I had the pleasure of making a little ahead of release. The pattern name is Jarrah, and I was head-over-heels in love with version C from the moment I first laid eyes on it. I [...]
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***SOLD OUT EVENT***
On Sunday 9th December, a bunch of 30 dressmakers will be descending upon Storey's Field Centre in Eddington, Cambridge for a festive day of doing what we love most - sewing!
The venue (Storey's Field Centre) is a brand new building on the newly developed area on the [...]
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- Super excited to have teamed up with my lovely ‘sewing wife’, Sarah from Like Sew Amazing on this latest make. If you have followed me for a while, you might already know that the deep love of sewing is not the only thing Sarah and I have in common – we also share the same birthday! Birthday twins, [...]
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It’s official guys – sweater weather is well and truly upon us. And I couldn’t be happier. Why? Because Autumn is my fav. The colours, the crispy coldness (only it has to be sunny too for me to be ok with this part!), the crunchy leaves under foot, fireworks, pumpkins, hot chocolates and oh – No [...]
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So excited to share with you all this brand spanking new event which I have been working on organising! I have previously shared this on Instagram and since doing this I am astonished/thrilled/completely touched to report that all 30 tickets sold out within 36 hours of being on sale...!
The f [...]
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Guys, I am so excited to share this make with you! Not only is this my first project as part of the Like Sew Amazing Blogger Team, but this is also my first ever pair of Closet Case Jenny Overalls and I can't stop gushing over them!
The fabric I used was a linen viscose blen [...]
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- Just a quick little make I wanted to show you all today! I drafted a BRIGHT YELLOW half circle skirt… and I love it!
I ordered the fabric from Sew Me Sunshine a while back, just falling in love with the colour. It is a viscose twill – a combination which I don’t think I have come across before. But [...]
