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October 2, 2017

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Our Melbourne store will be closed on Monday for t Our Melbourne store will be closed on Monday for the public holiday, so pop in over the weekend if sewing is in your long weekend plans!
We’ve topped up our popular Nametag jersey range w We’ve topped up our popular Nametag jersey range with ALL the good colours!

This Oeko-Tex certified viscose/elastane blend is simply the best. The 250gsm weight offers amazing drape and recovery, is pill-resistant and perfect for close fitting t-shirts, wrap dresses and tops. 

We love it for our Avoca Top, Megan Longline Cardigan, Frankie Top/Dress, Avalon Pants, Isla Top, Monroe Turtleneck & Mandy Boat Tee patterns.

Shop the range in-store and online now.
We’ve been scrolling across SO many fabulous Alba We’ve been scrolling across SO many fabulous Alba Pants lately. Thank you for all the shares! Love, love, love this pair from Nat @thebadseamstress 🧡

#TessutiAlba #TessutiPatterns #HandmadeWardrobe
Linen. Always. 🫶⁠ ⁠ Just in, a spectacular re-stoc Linen. Always. 🫶⁠
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Just in, a spectacular re-stock of our favourite and popular Bedford Washed Linens, this time with new (also: current favourite colour) Plum. This 177gsm collection is 145cm wide, European Flax™ Certified and perfect for shirts, jackets, dresses, skirts, pants, tops, tunics, jumpsuits, quilts and soft furnishings. ⁠
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Shop the bestselling range in-store and online now.
Wondering if our Newford Washed Linens work for ou Wondering if our Newford Washed Linens work for our Eva Dress pattern? Why yes, yes, they absolutely will! 

We sewed up this sample in the Calamine Pink colourway, adding a grey topstitch detail for a little something extra 💕

#TessutiEva #TessutiPatterns #SewTessuti #MeMadeEveryday
We've re-stocked all your favourite Newford Linens We've re-stocked all your favourite Newford Linens and here they are, up close and divine! This much-loved range is yarn dyed, washed, 160gsm and available in nine spectacular shades. ⁠
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Perfect for loose pants, shirts, skirts, shorts, tops, dresses and robes.⁠
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Tap to shop online or visit your nearest store.⁠
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Our Newford Aubergine Washed Linen is back in stoc Our Newford Aubergine Washed Linen is back in stock 🙌

Lisa shared this three piece set late last year, combining our Romy Top, Tamiko Pants and Tessuti Robe patterns (all slightly modified). Can confirm that, one season and three months on, they’re total wardrobe winners 🫶

Link in bio to shop the full and fabulous Newford range.

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If you love a printed linen, feast your eyes on th If you love a printed linen, feast your eyes on these! We've got fresh new designs as well as re-stocks of some favourite bestsellers.⁠
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Featuring plenty of colour and PLENTY of potential, these 135gsm Oeko-Tex certified linens are perfect for dresses, tops, skirts and shirts, as well as our Tessuti Multi Elastic Waist Skirt, Rae Top, Kate Top, Evie Bias Skirt, Tessuti Robe, Milenda Dress and Lisa Dress patterns. ⁠
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Shop the collection online and in-store, while stocks last - 🔗 in bio.
Panel prints offer a genuinely fun and creative se Panel prints offer a genuinely fun and creative sewing challenge. Pattern placement and layout take time but the results can be outstanding! Customer Isabel created this fabulous set using two of our Over The Fence panels, sharing these images and feedback:

“I love using your fabrics and had fun using these panels. Thank you for your customer service and always bringing us quality products.”

Sew your own for just $11 per piece - tap to shop!
SO many possibilities for our new Pistoia Stripe! SO many possibilities for our new Pistoia Stripe! ⁠
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Available in two colourways - Natural & Black - this textured fabric is 67% linen and 33% rayon and 170gsm. With a beautiful softness and drape, it's perfect for dresses, tops, shirts, relaxed jackets, skirts, loose pants and jumpsuits. It's Oeko Tex Certified too.
Our Frankie Dress loves a stable knit just as much Our Frankie Dress loves a stable knit just as much as a lightweight one. Lisa made this one for her Mum a few years ago, using a scuba-like fabric in a statement leopard print. 

We LOVE this pattern for its options and versatility- three length and sleeve options included! 

Pattern 🔗 in bio.

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Just landed: new Japanese fabrics! 🇯🇵 We’re lovi Just landed: new Japanese fabrics! 🇯🇵 

We’re loving trench coats and this new Zaza collection delivers for anybody who’s planning to sew one. Water resistant with a twill weave, they’re 210gsm, available in Black, Khaki and Kelp and also suitable for jackets, pants and skirts. 

Tap to shop online or visit your nearest store.
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