Follow this easy-peasy method to create a set of Christmas napkins with mitred corners – a lovely little gift that can be reused and reloved year after year…
Continue reading ➞ Sew your own Christmas napkins with mitred corners
Follow this easy-peasy method to create a set of Christmas napkins with mitred corners – a lovely little gift that can be reused and reloved year after year…
Continue reading ➞ Sew your own Christmas napkins with mitred corners
Christmas rolls around faster with each advancing year, but that doesn’t mean we’re doomed to hit the high street – read on for a curated selection of Christmas gifts you can whip up in a jiffy in the comfort of your home…
Continue reading ➞ Quick and easy last minute Christmas gifts to sew
If you sew, you iron: read on for the lowdown on gadgets, gizmos – and stuff you might have lying about the house – that make pressing a pleasure…
Continue reading ➞ Sewing gadgets and tools for easy ironing
From underwear to outerwear, keeping warm in winter is something of a fine art. What better way to layer-up than with your own home-sewn creations? Read on for a guide to sewing for the cold snap…
Keep your hands warm and your fingers busy with Grinlow Studio’s fingerless gloves. These lovely-looking mittens are as cosy as they are cute and come with handy button-back foldovers for extra warmth…
Rustle up these spooky cushions for the halloween devotee in your life with our easy peasy tutorial. Happy halloween!
With a busy month of sewing, pattern drafting and writing, it can sometimes be difficult to maintain the practice of sharing – so, along with latest news from the studio, here are a few reflections on maintaining commitment…
Continue reading ➞ Draft, sew, share, repeat: Spring news from Grinlow Studio
With summer just around the corner, it’s time to give McCall’s 8030 a spot in the sun – a straightforward shirt dress with a touch of vintage styling. Read on for tips on how to get the most from the pattern…
Continue reading ➞ Sewing Josie: McCall’s 8030 pattern review
If you’re new to sewing for children, or looking for different ways to make clothes for them, look no further – read on for our tips on finding or creating patterns and getting the most from your sewing time…
Inspiring children to sew is wonderfully rewarding but it can be hard to know where to begin. With the Easter holidays on the doorstep, here are a few top tips to get started…