Issue 34 | Digital Magazine

Issue 34 of The Pattern Pages Printed Sewing Magazine

It’s summer, and what better way to welcome it than with a new issue!

FREE pdf indie sewing pattern included in this issue;

• Pattern Collaboration - Meet the Papaya Wrap Skirt
• Kimono-inspired Duster - Mimi G Ford’s Kimono-inspired duster is the perfect pattern for mixing it up!
• Beginner Tote - Make this medium-size tote with additional pockets for everyday use

Any free patterns included inside the issue must be downloaded by 29th December 2023

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Inside this issue

SPECIALS

• And Sew the Story Begins - Here’s a little synopsis on our favourite fictional books about sewing!
• DIVA - The flamboyant centre-stage garments from the DIVA exhibition at the V&A
• Get to know your Pocket Styles - We teamed up with pattern distributor Hantex to look at the many pocket designs that can be sewn!

REGULARS

• On our Radar- Things we thought you might like to know from the sewing community
• Hot Fabrics - Transcend the season with these gorgeous fabrics
• Pattern Preview - New pattern releases hot off the press!
• Hooked on Books - Get your sewing mojo back with a good book!

MEET & GREET

• Making of a Collection - Go behind the scenes with Emilie at Maison Fauve
• Handmade Haberdashery - We chat with the lovely Grace Whowell from Beyond Measure

STYLISH SEWING

• Utilitarian Chic - Combine the practicality of workwear but with stylish detailing
• Must-make Jackets - Refresh the family’s wardrobe with lightweight jackets to go into the next season
• The Edit - Bags - The latest trends to elevate your bag making

LEARN TO SEW

• Convert any pattern to a V-neck - Liesl Gibson guides you through how to make this change
• Choosing your fabric! - Jennifer Barron discusses what you need to know about selecting the right fabric for your next project
• Drafting a Collar & Collar Stand for a Jacket - The process is easier than you may think and a nice way to ‘dip your toe’ into pattern drafting!
• We Review - The Prym Universal Tool for covering buttons and how to use it

PROJECTS

• Pattern Collaboration - Meet the Papaya Wrap Skirt
• Kimono-inspired Duster - Mimi G Ford’s Kimono-inspired duster is the perfect pattern for mixing it up!
• Beginner Tote - Make this medium-size tote with additional pockets for everyday use

Any free patterns included inside the issue must be downloaded by 29th December 2023