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New Year – New Sewing Projects!
What's on, New Year - New Sewing Projects, Dior, Westwood shoes, Annette's story, Sew Simple and don't forget The Great British Sewing Bee is back! I know I say it every year but I don't quite know what happened to 2018, it flew past with lots of sewing creativity and fun with you. I kicked this year off with How to use your overlock [...]
There’s something for everyone!
Sewing Bee's, Sew Short Courses, baby lock beauties, it's a small world and Island Women - there's something for everyone! I hope you had a good Easter Break even though the weather wasn't great. I did get chance to finish a dress and coat for the lovely Claire and Brian's wedding last weekend. The organza patch buttonholes inspired [...]
Summer sewing in February
Summer sewing in February 5 fabulous years at The Ropewalk Sewing together Fashion and Nature at the V&A Colleagues at my business group often comment on how quiet January is after the run-up to Christmas. Happily, we buck the trend because January has flashed past with workshops and courses booked up and lots of fa [...]
Sewing News January 2018
Sewing News January 2018 Jane White Couture Tuition Programme - new for 2018 Fabulous sewing in 2017 At the beginning of 2017, I received news that the City & Guilds Fashion and Pattern Cutting qualifications I have been offering for a number of years would no longer be accredited by Ofqual and be withdrawn by C&G on 31 Decem [...]
Join Jane for a Sew Short Course in June
Time to try something different? Whilst commercial patterns are a mainstay of our sewing here at Jane White Tuition, we do usually alter them in some way. It might be a fitting alteration, moving a dart or seam into a more flattering position, adding a stylish feature or a more radical remodel. We also make our own sewing patterns fr [...]
What’s on in May
What's on in May .... May's here and we've had just a hint of summer. I'm looking forward to swapping my winter wardrobe for some summer fun. 'The man with the van' is visiting again on Friday with the promise of more cotton, linen and summery fabric loveliness! But what to do with your new fabrics? or perhaps you are having a 'stash [...]
Sewing News February 2017
Sew Magazine Dressmaker of the Year, Great British Sewing Bee Live, Get going with your overlocker, Sew much more from your sewing machine, Get confident with colour and a date for your diary! Here we are, nearly at the end of February already. It has certainly been busy since the beginning of the year. Thank you lovely ladies who ha [...]
Newsletter September 2016
Get sewing September, Sew Saturday, Fashion and Freedom and thank you Mrs Tong! I hope you have all had a good summer and like me your thoughts are turning towards picking up your sewing again and starting your autumn/winter wardrobe. I must start this newsletter by thanking everyone who came along to the sewer's social and open week [...]
Newsletter May 2016
You are invited to our Open Weekend and Sewers' Social! 28 & 29 May 10am-3pm If you are a regular at my workshops and courses, Saturday morning on the 28th is your Sewers' Social. It will be lovely of you are free to come along to the studio, meet and chat with your sewing friends and make some new ones. I am hoping the weather i [...]
Newsletter February 2016
Welcome to February's sewing newsletter Where did January go? Happy 3rd Birthday, featured courses: More from your sewing machine and zips, welcome guest tutor Sheena Roberts, save the day, all will become clear, news from the BBC TV Sewing Bee programme, woolly help, Facebook 200, meet Nicky, parallel lives, Christmas puddings, and [...]