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Book Reviews Sewing projects

Building the Pattern - Book review

22 May, 2021

Laurens review and fabric suggestions for the new book from Named Patterns

New Fabrics

New Summery Fabric Arrivals April 2021

28 April, 2021

Gorgeous summery fabrics to inspire your next project!

Sewing projects Staff pattern reviews

April Makes from the g&g Pattern Club

14 April, 2021

The team have been busy stitching up lovely new projects

Shop tours and window displays

Look around our gorgeous Spring Window Display

30 March, 2021

Our gorgeous, colourful new Spring window display is looking amazing and I wanted to give you a tour around and share the garments we have featured. Jo, who designs all of our window displays, has done another fabulous job and...

The g&g Sewing Society - Pattern and Fabric Pairings

11 March, 2021

Lauren pairs past patterns featured in g&g Sewing Society kits with current fabric ranges!

Shop tours and window displays

Virtual visit to the g&g fabric shop

10 February, 2021

with new window display tour - Feb 2021!

New Fabrics

New Fabric Arrivals - January 2021

27 January, 2021

Laurens round up of the new spring fabrics

Sewing Society Article

The g&g Sewing Society 2020

31 December, 2020

A round up of all the kits we brought you in 2020

Shop tours and window displays

The g&g Christmas Window Display 2020

18 November, 2020

A festive display to inspire your next make

Kids/baby sewing Lauren's Latest Make Sewing projects

Inserting eyelets onto baby clothes

11 November, 2020

Lauren's selection of Poppy & Jazz clothes for baby Solly

Lauren's Top Sewing Tips Sewing projects Tutorials

Everything you need to know about PDF Sewing Patterns

01 November, 2020

What are they and how to use them

New Fabrics

New Fabric Arrivals - October 2020

28 October, 2020

See the latest fabrics to arrive in store for your autumn projects

Sewing projects Staff pattern reviews

The g&g team Pattern review - October 2020

21 October, 2020

Check out what the team have been sewing this month!

Tutorials

How to use Prym Vario pliers

13 October, 2020

to attach snaps, fasteners, poppers, buttons and rivets to your dressmaking projects!

Shop tours and window displays

Our Autumn 2020 Window Display and Shop Tour

22 September, 2020

I'm back with a new video on my Youtube channel

Pattern Spotlight Sewing projects

Choosing a simple top sewing pattern

14 April, 2020

for woven fabrics

New Fabrics

New fabric arrivals for Spring

11 March, 2020

After a busy February preparing for and then going to The Stitch Festival in London we are settled back in the shop now and have a gorgeous selection of new fabrics for Spring! You can see them up close in...

Lauren's Latest Make Sewing projects

Friday Pattern Company Raglan blouse and Closet Core Pietra trousers

12 February, 2020

After lots of questions about the top I was wearing in my last new fabrics video a few weeks ago I wanted to share it with you properly with all the details along with the lovely pair of trousers I...

Sewing Society Article

The G&G Sewing Society 2019

31 December, 2019

A round up of all the kits we brought you in 2019

Makers Gallery

g&g Makers Gallery

18 December, 2019

Sarah has sewn a beautifully Autumnal Avid Seamstress Day Dress using some super cosy Robert Kaufman Flannel fabric which she says is like wearing a hug! Beth is wearing a lovely Toaster Sweater which she made using a kit that...