Serena Sews: How to Make Beautiful, Interchangeable, Sustainable and Unique Clothes

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Serena thrilled the programme’s judges with her attention to detail and wowed viewers with her distinctive ‘refashioning projects’. And if clothing’s not your thing, Amanda and fellow tutors Laura Horn, Jade Evans, Julie McMillan and Rebecca Barbour, can equip you with the skills you need to transform your home with beautiful cushions and even Roman blinds. Read More Related Articles Forget fast fashion and cheap trends - Serena Baker is here to help you craft the sustainable wardrobe of your dreams!" Sewing is also a skill that can help you become a more sustainable crafter – there are so many ways you can use fabric you already have at home and upcycle them into new items. From old curtains and towels to tablecloths and throws, you can use fabrics from soft furnishings in scrap fabric projects using techniques like patchwork or quilting, make fabric jewellery or even small purses and toys. Whether you're brand new to sewing or already know the ropes but fancy trying something a little different, Serena will take you on a journey to reinvent your wardrobe.

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Whether you’re new to sewing or are a seasoned pro, sewing books will give you inspiration and help you practise your sewing skills. If you’re a fabric hoarder (no judgement here!) having a sewing book to hand will give you an excuse to go through your fabric stash and finally put some of those fabrics you’ve bought from craft fairs and craft stores over the years to good use. Im our round up of the best sewing books we’ve included popular titles from the Great British Sewing Beeand Reader's Digest alongside projects that will test your hand sewing and sewing machine skills. From making interactive soft toys for babies to on-trend home accessories, stylish childrenswear and creating your own ‘me made’ wardrobe, there’s something for everyone. In 2021, Serena Baker became the youngest ever - and first Scottish - winner of The Great British Sewing Bee. She thrilled the judges with her incredible attention to detail and wowed viewers with her distinctive 'refashioning projects', putting sustainability at the heart of her creations. Whether you're brand new to sewing or already know the ropes but fancy trying something a little different, Serena will take you on a journey to reinvent your wardrobe. In Serena Sews, you'll learn how to:Comedian Sara Pascoe was announced as the new host of the show last September, replacing fellow comedian Joe Lycett. Forget fast fashion and cheap trends - Serena Baker is here to help you craft the sustainable wardrobe of your dreams! refashion' existing items like an oversized shirt into a summer dress, or an old pair of jeans into a cute crop top You can’t have too many sewing books! They’re a great way to practise your sewing skills and with Christmas around the corner, it’s worth taking a moment to see which sewing books you’d like to add to your Santa wish list. Sew You Can isn’t stopping at kids’ classes, dress-making for beginners, refresher courses, or advanced dress-making.

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And did you know Lanarkshire Live is on Facebook? Head on over and give us a like and share! Read More Related Articles Forget fast fashion and cheap trends - Serena Baker is here to help you craft the sustainable wardrobe of your dreams!In 2021, Serena Baker became the youngest ever - and first Scottish - winner of The Great British Sewing Bee.

Whether resourcefully upcycling a pre-loved item or creating something brand new from extra material, Serena Sews will have readers creating clothes that will be cherished for years. With her can-do attitude, Serena marries simple sewing and sustainability into a joyful experience. In 2021, Serena Baker became the youngest ever - and first Scottish - winner of The Great British Sewing Bee. She thrilled the judges with her incredible attention to detail and wowed viewers with her distinctive 'refashioning projects', putting sustainability at the heart of her creations. To make the garments they create even more personal, the sew-ers can stitch in their own, bespoke label, manufactured by a small business in Dunfermline, which might read: ‘Designed by Mummy, or ‘Handmade by Gran.’ master must-have skills - from zip insertion to pressing perfection - to boost your sewing confidence and give your garments a professional finish