We are all familiar with rust, and usually find it a nuisance that we have to either get rid of or avoid. Did you know, however, that the natural property…
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Author Archives: Charlie Ross
How To Teach Yourself To Knit
Have you always wanted to learn to knit but had no one to teach you? Your best friend’s aunty’s neighbour once said she would show you. And you’ve been waiting for…
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Cheap Ways to Spruce Up Your Home
Are you feeling bored with your home but don’t have the time or money to totally redecorate? It’s a common feeling. Why doesn’t it look as gorgeous as the ones on television? How do my…
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The Best Creative Craft Books For Modern Makers
Long gone are the days when knitting and crocheting was only a task for grannies! Now getting involved in craft is not only something done by people of all ages…
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GBSB’s Alex & Her Carnation Silk Taffeta Playsuit!
Some of you may recognise our incredible new contributor, Alex, from the latest series of the Great British Sewing Bee! But, you may not know that Alex isn’t just a regular…
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Gorgeous Eco Chic Wedding Ideas
Weddings are important lifetime celebrations that deserve some extravaganza. Unfortunately, they really aren’t that environmentally friendly. To start with, most weddings involve a lot of frivolity – lots of paper for…
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The Best Way To Teach Your Children How To Sew!
It’s a scary prospect letting your child loose with a sewing machine, but as we mentioned before, we’re huge fans of anything that gets kids out from behind those screens –…
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The Best Fashion Revolution Day Events – Get Involved!
Fashion Revolution Day is almost upon us. The 24th April 2015 marks the two year anniversary of the devastating Rana Plaza Factory collapse in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 1133 people were killed…
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Sew Smart Advice – Do I Need an Overlocker at Home?
We know many of our lovely Sew Obsessed readers are dedicated home sewers, so we’ve decided to start a series of Sew Smart advice articles to answer some of your…
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Cheeky Way To Make Bunting
I love a bit of bunting, but I HATE monotonous sewing. Call me lazy, but if there’s a quick and easy way to put something together, then I’m all for it! So…
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