“I realised I had a lot,” she says of the three wardrobes’ worth of clothes that had made it to her new home. “I was quite staggered. Being confronted by your ... she would make do and ...

In her roles as owner and principal designer of Dorling Design Studio in Northeast Seattle, Jessica Dorling has designed many ...

Making your own clothes is a great way to show off your own personal style, and can also be great for your pounds and pennies - and the environment. And you don’t have to invest in a sewing ...

I designed clothes for my younger sister's Barbies and dolls, and hand-made outfits for my paper dolls. In the West Bank, making your own clothes was a way to be fashionable because we don't have ...

Whenever I go about wanting to make anything, I consider both form and function. Basically, what is it going to look like and ...

I remember that a lot more people made their own clothes. My mum taught me how to sew and knit when I was really small, and I started making my own clothes and I still do now. How can we find out ...

and I’ve been making my own clothes ever since.” He said he created “pieces that still aren’t out there on the market”, with the bulk of his work being commissions and bespoke orders as ...

"I love [my clothes] to have a story - I just think ... Contributed Mrs Riddington has been sewing her whole life and had to make her own clothes as a child Mrs Riddington, who also owns and ...

I cared about standing out. I cared about making my own way and expressing who I was through the clothes that I could make and the things that I could do for myself.” As an adult working multiple jobs ...

‘Make sure to sort them carefully by colour to prevent colour ... As for what to look out for on your own clothing, she says The Seam’s most common booked repairs are for ‘holes in woollen items; ...