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Spring is the perfect time of year to clear out your wardrobe and remove those items of clothing that you haven’t worn since the early 2000s. We all have things tucked away at the back that we just can’t bear to throw out, whether it’s a reminder of your slimmer days, or a memento of your first date or a band t-shirt from a gig you don’t ...

You know you were destined to be a fashion designer if, from an early age, you spent most of your childhood making clothes for your dolls and reading fashion magazines rather than your school books. However, when it comes to obtaining the skills in order to make your dream a reality, there is no formal certification required, but that really doesn'...

Today fashion trends are certainly inspired by the past so we’ve taken a look at style through the ages and created this fabulous infographic, complete with fashion illustrations to see just how women’s clothing especially has changed throughout time. So take a look back in time, and tell us what your favourite decade of fashion is...

Whether you’re a sewing fanatic or you’re starting your own sewing-related business, you’ll want a machine that will last! When purchasing a machine, we’re sure you’ll have plenty of questions regarding which machine is right for you. What brand? What type? What facilities do you need? The biggest thing you’re probably wondering is ...

There’s no denying that sewing machines revolutionised the clothing industry, and are now essential pieces of equipment used in the production of clothing items. Industrial sewing machines are also used in the production a number of other products including toys, bags and even sofas. Here we take a quick look at some interesting and lesser-known ...