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Adding in pin tucks tutorial
For week four of my Me Made May Simple Sleeveless Top Challenge I’m going to show you another design detail that can be added to this ultimate basic pattern – pin tucks! This is one of my favourite variations! It’s...
Adjusting the neckline and adding ribbon tutorial
This week on the Simple Sleeveless Top Blog Series as part of my Me Made May Challenge I’m going to show you how to adapt and change the neckline if the Simple Sleeveless Top from my book, along with how...
Choosing a size and making bust adjustments tutorial
For the first part of my Me Made May 2015 Blog series on the Simple Sleeveless Top from my book, I wanted to give you a few pointers about getting the fit right and this week I’ll be showing you...
Guest Appearance on The Liberty Craft Blog
What an honour! I'm so excited! You can now check out one of the lovely projects from my book, as featured on the Liberty craft blog! I'm sure a few die-hard Liberty fans like me might have spotted quite a...
Learn to Sew - Launch Party in Pictures
I want to say a huge big massive - bigger than I can say in blog post – THANK YOU to everyone who came along to the launch day for my new sewing book, Learn to Sew with Lauren, last...
Learn to Sew with Lauren – Blog Tour Review and The Garment Projects
Now that my new sewing book is finally out in the world (officially as of Monday) I wanted to share with you some more of the lovely images that show the garment projects included with the book. I know a...
Learn to Sew with Lauren - Sneak peek – The Patterns
With just a week away until the official launch date of my book, Learn to Sew with Lauren, I’m giving you one last sneak peak before it’s all out in the real world! Eeeeeppp! A few people have been asking...
Learn to Sew with Lauren – What is it like to write a book?
This is a bit of a long one folks! If you fancy knowing how I managed to fit in writing my first sewing book during the first year of opening a retail and online business, get comfy and read on……...
Learn to Sew with Lauren - Limited Edition - 1st 50 Copies!
With just 2 weeks to go until Learn to Sew with Lauren is released (aaahhh!) I wanted to show you a little preview of the special little gift that the first 50 peeps who pre-order the book from our website...
'Learn to Sew with Lauren' Book Sneak Peek and 5 Sewing Kit essentials!
When you first start sewing, it can seam like quite a big investment with all the tools and equipment that you need, not even to mention the actual sewing machine itself! (Read about my sewing machine in this blog post)...
Sneak Peak Learn to Sew with Lauren and Launch Party Details
With less than a month before my book, Learn to Sew, is published (read more about that in this blog post) I wanted to share a little sneak peak of the book with you. I was so excited when I...
Learn to Sew with Lauren - My Book is Almost Here!
Fancy learning how to sew, brush up on the basics or develop your sewing skills further? Then my debut book is for you and I’m so excited to be able to share a first look at the front cover with...