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Interview; Jen Hogg

Interview; Jen Hogg

ay back in September I teamed up with Jen (@jenerates) of Sewing Bee fame who made a custom version of her gorgeous sewing rulers, downsizing them to make a sweet little badge just for SewHayleyJane subscribers.

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Subscriber Profile; Vicky

Subscriber Profile; Vicky

Each month I get to find out more about one of my amazing subscribers, Vicky (@vicky_in_stitches) has been subscribed to the Classic Box since March 2021

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Make Of The Month; Rachel

Make Of The Month; Rachel

Octobers top make was by Rachel (@sewhappytimes) who used the Saltwater Stream cotton from Art Galler Fabrics to make the Simplicity 1080

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Interview; Dovetailed London

Interview; Dovetailed London

October's Luxury boxes featured the Claudette trousers pattern designed by Adaku of Dovetailed London, an incredible place to shop for beautiful African wax print fabrics. I caught up with Adaku to find out more.

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Fat Quarter Make; Reusable Make Up Wipes

Fat Quarter Make; Reusable Make Up Wipes

With this month’s theme being based around dreams, I got thinking about what makes up my bedtime routine. An important part, for me, is taking the time to remove my make-up properly and apply some skin care products to my face. This immediately makes me feel calm and it helps me to wake up fresher the next morning. I prefer to use handmade, reusable make-up wipes for this, so in this month’s tutorial I thought I’d show you how I make mine.   

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Laura’s Anthea Blouse

Laura’s Anthea Blouse

Laura received the purple double gauze in October's Classic box and made an Anna Allen Anthea Blouse.

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Esther’s McCalls 7542

Esther’s McCalls 7542

Esther used the double gauze from Octobers Mini Box to make a top using McCall's 7542

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Gemma’s Davenport Dress

Gemma’s Davenport Dress

Gemma received October's Luxury box and made a Friday Pattern Company Davenport dress with the Art Gallery Fabric cotton "Stars Aligned Treat" from their Spooky n Sweet collection

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Dream A Little Dream

Dream A Little Dream

Octobers boxes feel just a little bit special for a number of reasons, they mark SewHayleyJane's 5 year anniversary, they are the first to go out from our brand spanking new studio and, I hadn't actually realised until Bruna (packing extraordinaire) pointed out, the theme was incredibly apt!

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