Looking back on August, 2011

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September Sale

SALE starting September 1st: we’ll be clearing a load of fabric ends and last season’s trims, mostly Half Price, some up to 75% off whilst stock last…WOW!! lots of bargins, some ‘vintage-style’ finds and maybe something useful for your Lewes bonfire costume? (10% Bonfire Discount still applies to Sale items-cos we’re nice like that!!)… read more

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we love these new fabrics…

how lucky are we? we get new deliveries to unpack almost everyday! Check these out-the first of our new Autumn buys.. 100% Cotton £9.99/m, just over 1m wide what can you make? we’re seeing tunics and shirt dresses?… read more

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button it up for bonfire

So it’s half past August and whilst November 5th might seem a long time away - here in Lewes that means that thoughts are frantically turning to updating bonfire costumes, or maybe even making new… We always try really hard to respond to requests for bonfire costume requirements. But it’s worth giving us plenty of notice,… read more

so what exactly is a ‘fat quarter’??

…people always ask us what a fat quarter is… well that’s obvious isn’t it?- it’s the opposite to a thin quarter, no really !! quarter = a quarter of a yard (it’s American and they still sell fabric by the yard) and ‘fat’ is because its a yard cut into quarters first vertically, then horizontally as… read more

oo new fabric delivery

Oh WOW!  we love these new prints. 150cms wide. 100% cotton £6.99/m… read more

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Garden Gifts Update

so the good news is that we have re-stocked on all the fab stuff that you can’t get enough of… wicker platters and baskets are now back in stock as are the £1.99 tealight holders that you are all clearly loving. Hurray! and the even better news is that we had another delivery of NEW… read more

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