Tag: slow-fashion
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Spring super update
Things have been a bit up in the air here – not with Stitch 4 Kids, with me personally. S4K is like a freight train rolling along the tracks and nothing’s going to stop it! We have now a total of around 1,300 dresses over the last 22 months, an amazing amount and beyond my…
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Patterns
We have 3 patterns on our Get Involved page for girls’ dresses.These are either printable on A4 paper or consist of measurements and instructions.If you don’t have a printer you can go to your local library, printshop or Warehouse Stationery. Good Deeds dress pattern The Good Deeds dress prints on the usual A4 paper and…
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Making sure every scrap is used – a new project
Meet the Yo-Yo quilt. These were most popular from the 1920’s to the 1940’s. A lot of people will not have seen them before, I read about them and had a lightbulb moment. At present we give all our scraps to our member Helen to make quilted bags and various other beauties. Helen’s feeling a…
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Mid-winter sewing update
It’s hard to believe we’re heading to the end of July rapidly. The weather’s been great for staying inside, snug as a bug, sewing your heart out. Stitching news At our last Meet-Up on 12th July we had a total of 97 dresses and 25 shorts arrive with their sewers. This was a month’s work…