Recently I made the Bebekins Polly Pinafore and decided to use an exposed zipper, rather than a button closure. A few people have been asking how I did it -...

Not sure what you'll need for marking fabric? Read this 'Marking Tool' blog to get the low-down on a variety of marking pens. 

Whilst sewing samples or practising sewing techniques could be thought of as boring I have come to the realisation that there are huge benefits to be had. As a very...

Firstly I would like to begin by saying that I LOVE this pattern. It could not be more perfect for the Brisbane Summer (as long as it is worn with...

Recently my two daughters were invited to a super hero party. I hadn't sewn anything for them for quite a while so decided it was time.. queue personalised, hooded superhero...

My most recent project was sewing the Tilly and the Buttons (TATB) Seren dress in a light blue linen.

This morning I decided whip up a few napkins for the table this festive season. If you fancy doing the same keep reading...

For those of you who have been following along with the Sew-along Mum and I finally got around to finishing our dresses... Here's our experience of making B6556.

It’s been a while since we updated you on what’s been going on at Sewing Gem, so here’s a round-up of all things new...