Winter Issue 61
Our first Peppermint Pattern is here! Meet the Tansey Top • Embroidery joy from our cover artist Fleur Woods • The curious power of the compliment • Plastic-free beauty round-up • Colourful threads from Ellie Whittaker • Speaking out on mental health • Bangarra Dance Theatre • Building better communities • A fun thrift flip • 'Behind the seams' with Nancybird • Accessible art with Studio A • Visible mending • Using textile waste to forge connections
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Dive In! Beautiful Bronte Bathers From Three of our Fave Pattern Testers
The Peppermint Bronte Bathers, designed in collaboration with Sharon and Justine Cowie of Swim Style Patterns, have certainly made a...
Read moreSydney-Bound? Rest Easy at This (Affordable!) Profit-For-Purpose Hotel
Heading into the big smoke? Have we got news for you, dear friend, because we’ve found the perfect place to...
Read moreSewing School: The Peppermint Tansey Top Is Here to Win Your Heart
Like a good friend, a warm bath and a camomile tea, the dreamy Peppermint Tansey Top will always be there...
Read moreHobbies for Happiness (And the Risks of Mixing Business with Pleasure)
Ever imagined quitting your desk job to spend your days stitching and crafting by a log fire? Tread carefully, my...
Read moreThreads of Joy: Warmth and Wonder in our Bumper Winter Issue
The Britannica Dictionary describes a diamond in the rough to be “a person who has talent or other good qualities...
Read moreMaking Waves! Spoonflower’s New Range of Apparel Fabrics
When Spoonflower asked if we’d like to partner with them for the launch of their new apparel fabrics, it was...
Read moreThe Stitch Up: Take a Peek at These Amazing April Makes
Sewists unite! It’s one of those wonderful times of year where the whole world is in a transitional season and...
Read moreSew Little Time: How to Fit Me-Made Projects into a Busy Schedule
Sewing can be a time-consuming hobby, which sometimes makes it feel incompatible with busy modern life. However, with some extra...
Read moreGenerate Good: The Winery Preserving Both Land and Grapes
Tradition and innovation are a natural pairing at Yalumba, Australia’s oldest family-owned winery, especially when it comes to sustainable viticulture....
Read moreIt’s Coming! The Finders Keepers Market Is Sydney-Bound (And Bigger Than Ever)
Start saving those pennies, Sydneysiders, because The Finders Keepers Autumn Winter Markets are just around the corner. And this time...
Read moreSewing School: Take A Twirl With The Peppermint Somerset Swing Dress
Get ready to splash into summer with our latest pattern, the spectacular Peppermint Bronte Bathers...
Read moreStitch, Please! Dabbling With Embroidery and Creative Connections
Sewcial needlework and inspiring yarns – embroidery is more than just embellishments on cloth and clothing. Our Sewing Coordinator Laura...
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