The Daily Stitch

Note: The content of this post is similar to what we shared in today’s newsletter. If you want updates delivered to your inbox each week, pop your email in the box on the right or sign up here! Mendocino by Heather Ross By popular demand, Windham have released Heather Ross‘s beloved Mendocino collection with updated […]

Note: This post is similar to what we shared in this week’s newsletter! If you’re not already a subscriber, you can sign up by popping your email into the box on the right. SweetGeorgia Party of Five Tough Love Sock These beautiful new SweetGeorgia Party of Five sets are perfect for creating colourful shawls and scarves, colourwork, […]

We have just swapped our window display to feature some of our summeriest fabrics and we are loving the tropical vibes! All of our garments for this window were sewn by Zoe Edwards! Our lady is wearing a By Hand London Kim Dress in Tropical Garden in Turquoise from The Tropics by Michael Searle for […]

Welcome back to our series of Q&As with independent sewing pattern companies! This week we’ll be getting to know By Hand London! BHL is an independent sewing pattern label, set up and run by Charlotte, Elisalex and Victoria, a trio of gal pals based in London. Creating patterns inspired by and named after the stylish ladies they […]

The latest sewing pattern from By Hand London is now in stock! The Sophia Dress is an incredibly versatile party dress suitable for confident beginners, featuring a fitted sleeveless V-neck bodice with angled darts and armholes. Variation 1 transforms the somewhat edgy bodice into a vintage lover’s dream, boasting a wide sailor collar and full skirt […]

Sexy and slinky, but also demure and girly, the Kim Dress from By Hand London will succumb to all aspects of your femininity! To show off all the endless possibilities for the Kim Dress, the By Hand London girls decided to each make their own version. I love this picture! The fully lined, princess seamed […]

Yay! By Hand London‘s latest pattern, the Flora Dress, is finally here! We got a sneak peek at this dress because we provided fabric for two of the pattern testers, so we’ve been keeping this secret for over a month. Fundamentally feminine and universally flattering with her cinched waist and voluminous pleated straight or dipped […]

By Hand London have a smokin’ new dress pattern – the Georgia! The Georgia Dress is a super sexy knockout dress with fitted cups and a panelled skirt that hugs the waist and skims the hips. Variations include a choice of slinky shoulder straps or a wider, nautical style faux collar. Keep it demure with a knee length […]

I’m so proud of the quality of instructors we have lined up to teach our classes at The Village Haberdashery! Many of them are a little bit famous in certain circles, but since they may be new to you I thought I’d make introductions in a little series called Meet our teachers. Many readers of […]