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    VLOG | Sew a cosy jersey tunic dress with me…

    January 24, 2022 /

    Hi everyone… This week’s video is a relaxed ‘sew day’ sew-along and I’m making up New Look 6298 which is a cosy jersey tunic dress as part of the Minerva #sewnwithnewlookchallenge. I hope you’ll enjoy and don’t forget to let me know if you’ve made this pattern and what you think of it 🙂 Thank you for watching! Sally xx

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    VLOG | My favourite sewing and knitting makes of 2021…

    January 17, 2022 /

    Hello everyone… In this video I’m sharing all of my favourite sewing and knitting makes from 2021, chatting through them and talking about how last year went and plans (or not) for the new year. I hope you enjoy it! Thanks for watching! Sally x

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    VLOG | What I’ve been sewing and knitting in October 2021…

    November 1, 2021 /

    Join me as I chat all about what I’ve been sewing and knitting in October 2021 🙂 Thank you so much for watching!! Sally xx

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    VLOG | What I’ve been sewing and knitting in September 2021…

    October 4, 2021 /

    Join me for my latest ‘sew and tell’ video sharing all about everything I’ve been making and working on during September 2021. I hope you’ll enjoy it! Happy sewing! Sally xx

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    VLOG | Sewing and knitting plans for autumn, new fabric haul…

    September 20, 2021 /

    Hi everyone Join me as I talk about some new fabrics I picked up over the summer holidays, a new pattern, some knitting plans and a bit of reading chat at the end. I hope you enjoy it! I’m super excited for autumn making now… Thank you for watching! Sally xx

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    VLOG | What I’ve been sewing and knitting in July and August 2021…

    September 13, 2021 /

    Hi everyone! Join me as I chat through everything I’ve been sewing and knitting during July and August. In this video I talk about three midi dress hacks I made using the Tilly and the Buttons Indigo and Lyra patterns and the Myosotis Dress pattern, a Jarrah Sweater, some t shirts and a couple of cute makes for my daughter… It’s a bit of a bumper, double month edition so you might want to get yourself a cup of tea 🙂 Thank you for watching! Sally xx

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    VLOG | Sharing my entire collection of handmade woven summer dresses…

    July 27, 2021 /

    Join me as a share and talk through every handmade woven summer dress I currently have in my wardrobe including some Sew Over It, Tilly and the Buttons and many more. I’ve really enjoyed making these collection videos and I hope you will too! 🙂 Thank you for watching! Sally xx

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    VLOG | Sew a True Bias Ogden Cami Peplum Hack with me…

    July 19, 2021 /

    Join me as I sew up a hacked version of the Ogden Cami by True Bias using one of their Ogden Month hacks from the True Bias blog. I absolutely love how this one turned out and I hope you will too! Thanks so much for watching… Sally xx

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    VLOG | Sharing my entire collection of handmade woven summer tops…

    July 12, 2021 /

    Join me as a share and talk through every handmade woven summer top I currently have in my wardrobe including some Sew Over It, Tilly and the Buttons and many more. You might want to get a cup of tea for this one! 🙂 Thank you for watching! Sally xx

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    VLOG | What I’ve been sewing and making in June 2021…

    July 5, 2021 /

    Hi everyone… My latest Sew and Tell video is now up on YouTube and it’s all about what I’ve been sewing and making in June including my Tilly and the Buttons Lyra Dress, a frilly collar blouse hack, a Safiya/Odgen combo and another super cosy Jarrah Sweatshirt. I hope you enjoy it! Happy sewing… Sally

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