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Thursday, 30 June 2016

Create The Perfect Sewing Room

Create The Perfect Sewing Room

How many of us have the home sewing room we dream about? Inspired by all of the amazing posts we see on instagram, I thought we’d find out the best way to create our own! And who better to ask than our friends at Modernize – who are pretty crafty when it comes to designing workspaces. Here are a few of their amazing tips to get you started.

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Friday, 20 May 2016

Guide To Second Hand Shopping And Hidden Gems

Guide To Second Hand Shopping And Hidden Gems

Here’s a little secret – I don’t enjoy shopping. I get fed up with the lack of transparency on our high streets and it really is a minefield of ethical concerns. I spend the entire time looking through fabric labels and checking the fibre content to at least gauge if the raw materials are ecofriendly – it’s a bore. Plus, with fast fashion at an all time high, I hate the thought of wearing the…

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Friday, 13 May 2016

Can You Flush Tampons? No! Use A Fab Little Bag

Can You Flush Tampons? No! Use A Fab Little Bag

Do you know how much environmental damage flushing tampons down the toilet actually does? Meet my inspiring entrepreneur friend, Martha. She founded her company FabLitteBags, and her idea is so amazing you’ll think, “Ah! I wish I’d thought of that!” I won’t spoil the surprise… here’s Martha to explain her ingenious eco idea.

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As we are celebrating Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary, a more modern…

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Monday, 7 September 2015

Top 10 Tips For A Life Without Plastic!

Top 10 Tips For A Life Without Plastic!

A life without plastic. Sounds great hey, but almost impossible? In our modern society we encounter plastic at almost every turn, from our supermarket packaged food to our clothes.  It’s one of the most readily made resources around the world and most plastics are not biodegradable, they stick around forever! In recent years there has been a backlash against this man-made behemoth and people are…

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Monday, 10 August 2015

Anna's Easy Patchwork Baby Mat

Anna’s Easy Patchwork Baby Mat

The sweetest images of a patchwork baby mat dropped into our Offset Warehouse inbox last week and we just had to share them with all of you!

Anna from A Alicia contacted us with her latest sewing project, a patchwork baby mat and adorable new baby to show it off. The secret is – it’s not really patchwork at all! Anna cleverly used the block print repeat in our Scarlet Hand Block Print fabric and…

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Friday, 5 June 2015

What Are The Most Influential Design Blogs?

What Are The Most Influential Design Blogs?

Whether you’re an interior designer, clothing designer or print maker, great design blogs are an incredible source of inspiration and learning. They are treasure troves of style, images and designs, and can often be a wonderful place to exchange ideas with other designers. Here’s my top list of design blogs you should be following…

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