The Pattern Pages Sewing Magazine

7 July 2023

REGULARS On our Radar Hot Fabrics Pattern Preview Hooked on Books We LOVE Dressing Happy MEET & GREET 10 mins with – Katie Matthews and all about being a sewing machine engineer! Live in colour! – Dee Lozano’s is the Textile Mixologist – we chat to her about how liberated wearing clothes she loves is! SPECIALS We’ve teamed up with Hantex to put together this checklist on what to make and pack for your next summer holiday! Recycled Textiles – Ingrid Bergtun and Ingrid Vik Lysne share the possibilities already-produced textiles offer! Big List of Fabric Printers STYLISH SEWING Holiday Essentials – Have a happy vacay with these everyday essentials! Zero or low waste sewing The Edit – Cowboy Core The Edit – Relax your denim style, it’s more than just jeans! LEARN TO SEW Freehand Fashion – How home sewers can benefit from understanding the art of draping Sewing with fine fabrics Tips on working with fine and sheer fabrics from dressmaking expert, Clair Tyler Design your own fabric – Have you ever thought about putting your own designs onto fabric, we discuss how to get started Neat Seams – The best notions to keep your stitching consistently on the straight and narrow! PROJECTS Pattern Collaboration – Sew the Vienne Dress from Size: Me Sewing (PDF Pattern Included) Download by; 29th October 2023 Batwing Knit Top – Chinelo Bally shows how to make this quick-to-sew top without a pattern Fold-back Collar Dress – Birgitta Helmersson shares how to make a beautiful zero waste dress