A cut above

This summer, sew a slip-on skirt that'll fit your body so well you won't want to take it off! This Maxi Skirt pattern by Tammy Johal of Tammy Handmade has an elasticated waist for comfort and two leg

When it comes to discovering the fascinating sewing skills behind a salwar and kameez, there’s no better person to learn from then Raminder. Now in her sixties, Raminder has been sewing traditional As

■ Outer fabric: 53x55cm ■ Lining fabric: 53x55cm ■ Felt: 53x55cm ■ Zipper: 35cm ■ Strap webbing: 100cm ■ Metal D-ring: 3cm ■ Slider ■ Swivel clasp loop ■ Matching thread ■ Basic sewing kit ■ Download

If craftsmanship takes time, welcome to the place where time stands still. In many ways, Eagle is a time capsule. It celebrates trades and skills that we assume are dying out. And highlights precisely

MUCH can be said for modern ways, but that doesn’t mean heritage crafts should be allowed to fall by the wayside. These long-established practices have been passed from generation to generation, and r

Siân Cornish, expert in natural dyes