Spring coat – New Look pattern 6736
I know its Autumn but this gorgeous linen / silk mix fabric is perfect for Spring and also ticks the box for this seasons BIG 1960’s styling. (Although perhaps the shape of the coat is a bit more 70’s...
View ArticlePanel Dress – MULTISIZE SEWING PATTERN
Well, I think I have just made my favourite dress EVER. I can see me making this up in hundreds of different materials and wearing it all summer long. I have made it here in very light weight...
View ArticleMy Sewing Projects – Flamboyant Trio – Burda Side Ruffle Dress
With a dress code marked FLAMBOYANT on the invitation, my Dad’s 70th birthday has been an event to look forward to. The venue was a the ballroom of an historic hotel in beautiful Shropshire and I...
View ArticleColour Block Dress – MULTISIZE SEWING PATTERN
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DRESS PATTERN HAS BEEN UPDATED SINCE THIS POST WAS WRITTEN. THERE ARE SOME CHANGES TO THE ORIGINAL SHAPE AND DESIGN. PLEASE SEE THE PATTERN COVER FEATURING THE GREEN DRESS...
View ArticleRIFE with RUFFLES – a variation on the Everyday Chic Dress – Multisize Sewing...
Check out this fabulous adaptation of the Everyday Chic Dress by my favourite Texan sewist, Mollie Moxie. I always send my sewing patterns to Mollie to test run  and this time she has come back with...
View ArticleCocoon Funnel Neck – FREE pattern hack for the Cocoon Jacket
OK sewists, I have a fab new and completely FREE pattern hack for the Cocoon Jacket. With a couple of simple adjustments, you too can be the Abominable Snowman. Ahem…. what I mean is that you too can...
View ArticleSew Different Gallery
We are thrilled to be able to introduce the brand spanking new Sew Different Gallery. The gallery showcases a selection of our favourite patterns to date – a mixture of a our FREE single size...
View ArticleSpecial Spring Package – Collared Cape pattern + fabric + button + thread
Sew Different have teamed up with Fabworks online to offer you a Special Spring Package. This gorgeous project bundle consists of a paper pattern for the Collared Cape and everything you will need...
View ArticleBell Sleeve Dress – multi-size sewing pattern
Dress shown on a UK size 12 / US size 8 Ooooh, I love a bell sleeve – so reminiscent of the 70’s. I love the feminine swishy feel they give you and the drama they add to an outfit! My Bell Sleeve Dress...
View ArticleTie Belt Dress – FREE upgrade!
Just a quick post, Seamstresses, to tell you about the FREE upgrade to the Tie Belt Dress. It has just been revamped with some light tweaks to the design and fit. The main difference is that the belt...
View ArticleFREE pattern hacks for the Tie Belt Dress
Model wears UK size 16 When I first launched the Tie Belt Dress it was in the depths of Winter. The original version shown on the pattern front was made in a soft faux suede. But I wanted to show...
View ArticleSew Different shop – Now stocking Emma Garry patterns
Big news on the Sew Different website! We are now stocking a great new range of really simple and practical sewing patterns. Emma Garry patterns are PERFECT for beginners or for people who want to make...
View ArticleOur first ever sewing retreat – June 2017 – What a success!
Phew, I am exhausted and thrilled by the success of out first ever Sew Different sewing retreat. Set in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside in the sunny Loftspace Studio, some amazing garments were...
View ArticleEveryday Chic Jacket – FREE pattern hack for the Everyday Chic Dress
I’ve always thought there was a lot of mileage in just chopping a dress up the front to wear it as a jacket – what could be simpler? Well, actually it wasn’t quite that simple, but I have ironed out...
View ArticleTulip Dress – Multisize sewing pattern available on paper or to download
Photograph courtesy of Freepik EASY TO MAKE – EASY TO WEAR Announcing our newest pattern release – the Tulip Dress! As with all Sew Different patterns, it is easy to wear AND easy to make. It is gently...
View ArticleScoop Pinafore – Multisize sewing pattern on paper or to download
“I listen to you, sewists!” The Scoop Pinafore pattern is my response to all your requests for a dress that you could wear a top underneath. When I started out on this challenge, a pinafore dress was...
View ArticleMoon Pocket Maxi – Multisize sewing pattern – on paper or to download
I thought it was about time to move away from the knee length dresses and inject a bit of glamour into my wardrobe! A maxi dress is perfect for these long hot days we are having and, of course, I don’t...
View ArticleGeo Dress – multisize sewing pattern – paper or download
We are very excited to be launching our brand new Geo Dress pattern this week! The Geo Dress is a relaxed, batwing shape with a round neck. Its raglan sleeves creative strong geometric lines from the...
View ArticleThe Weekend Bag – sewing pattern on paper or to download
Welcome to the Weekend Bag – our very first bag pattern! Sew Different have been working in conjunction with bag designer, Tara Jardine, from Love Handles Bags to create an exciting new project for...
View ArticleEveryday Chic Dress tutorial
Click for the full YouTube tutorial for the Everyday Chic Dress from Saturday Night Stitch
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