The Pattern Pages Sewing Magazine

7 March 2020

Inside Issue 13 Hot fabrics - OEKO-TEX fabrics and new boutique fabrics We heart POLKA dots - Not spots off your outfit with this perennial print The edit - The biggest trends from London Fashion Week to sew! Pattern preview - New sewing patterns hot off the press 10 minutes with -  Nicola Homer and Susan Howells from Homer + Howells Meet the maker – The Assembly Line - We chat with pattern designer Anki Josefsson from The Assembly Line about her sewing ethics Meet the maker – Sew Different - We catch up with Laura Casey the designer behind Sew Different Sew the look – All done and dusted - The lowdown on the latest long lightweight coats Get your gather on! - The new neckline for this season is the neatly gathered neckline. How will you style yours? Ways to wear – cut out & keep - Show some skin with slits, slashes and cutouts, cut aways and contemporary shaping! All about darts - Liesl Gibson shares how to move a dart when it’s not quite in the right place Sustainable fabrics - Jane Makower explains how we can become more sustainable when it comes to our fabric choices! Checks & Plaids - Elin Olafsdottir explains how to match these sorts of fabrics when cutting out garments