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Guide — Take Care + Laundering Tips

Guide — Take Care + Laundering Tips

Laundry! Love it or hate it, whichever way you approach it will ultimately have an impact on the environment. From microplastic shedding, to chemical leaching and water consumption, for those keen to clean up their...
Friends of TFS — DIY Daisy

Friends of TFS — DIY Daisy

Our dear friend Daisy Braid, aka DIY Daisy, needs little introduction amongst the creative community. Former TFS team member and playful DIY aficionado, Daisy released her stellar book 'Sew It Yourself' in 2022, following several...
Staff Made — Steph's Lea Bias Dress

Staff Made — Steph's Lea Bias Dress

Lea is a recent release from Soften Studio, a bias cut loose-fitting pullover style dress with a scoop neckline. We're loving this hot-off-the-press and party ready version made by Steph, using an incredible pink crepe! Read...
Staff Made — Becca's Assembly Line Poncho

Staff Made — Becca's Assembly Line Poncho

A fully reversible outerwear garment is no small #MeMade project, and our Online Store team member Becca finished this make beautifully. She used the Hoodie Poncho from Swedish indie pattern brand The Assembly Line, a one-size-fits-many pattern with loads of...
DIY Projects — Me Made May Quilted Banner

DIY Projects — Me Made May Quilted Banner

A whole month of celebrating the skills of our community and seeing all the TFS fabrics in #MeMadeMay wardrobes across the world makes us beam with pride! We love the positive slow-sewing ethos behind Me...
Community Makes — In Store Event

Community Makes — In Store Event

Hello #MeMadeMay! It's one of our favourite times of the year, a whole month dedicated to celebrating your brilliant talents! We want to help you share the joy of sewing with the ones you love...
Staff Made — Charlotte's Matilda Dress

Staff Made — Charlotte's Matilda Dress

Online Team member and avid sewist of dresses Charlotte picked the Matilda Dress from Cool Stitches for the blog this week. Matilda is a breezy maxi dress pattern, simple to adjust and easy to layer, a dream...
Staff Made — Genevieve's Bloom Dress

Staff Made — Genevieve's Bloom Dress

Our Make by TFS Bloom Shirt + Dress pattern is a versatile, oh-sew simple shirt style and makes a perfect blank canvas for a patch work of fabrics! HQ team member and colour enthusiast Genevieve...
Friends of TFS — Koha Apparel

Friends of TFS — Koha Apparel

Spotted a juicy garment here on the TFS blog but never got around to the project? You're in luck! We’re offering a collection of handmade garments from our blog archive for sale, in support of...