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We've been beavering away behind the scenes at Backstitch working on some fab new classes for you to get involved in. And, we've decided to give you a little incentive to try something new with a 10% if you book onto one of these classes before the weekend (that's midnight on Friday 13th). Simply enter the code 'NEW10' at checkout. Shall I introduce you to them then?! Continue reading →

Atelier Brunette's dress fabric collections are always eagerly anticipated here at Backstitch, and the latest Summer collection has not let us down. The difficult part is choosing which fabric to use first, and on which pattern!! The Atelier Brunette new 'Impression' collection offers an authentic range of timeless prints and colors that are very easy to wear. Continue reading →

Colette Patterns' newest design is a classic yet modern pencil skirt. This wardrobe staple is professional, fun, and flattering - Selene’s body-hugging shape shows off your curves no matter what. The Selene skirt combines a contemporary silhouette with timeless details such as a lapped zipper, welt pockets, and a finished vent. Continue reading →

Have you seen the magnificent, regal new Spring Summer collection from Named patterns yet? The Named Patterns Royals collection takes its inspiration from the 18th century monarchy, and the garments are simplified interpretations of the rich and decorative Rococo fashion of that time. The collection combines modern elements with Rococo romantic silhouettes and generous embellishments, such as bows, frills, voluminous skirts with foreparts, corsets and rectangular necklines. Continue reading →