After coveting them for a ridiculously long time, I purchased a couple of Merchant and Mills patterns. Beautifully presented and delivered in cardboard tubes, they’re supplied on card and in your nominated size. These patterns are really beautiful. Classic designs,…
Tessuti Chatswood’s Nasrin has been busy working on some new winter pieces, like this cowl neck top (above). The top pattern is her own, but you can create a similar look by using our Alexa T -Top pattern for this…
What a great fabric choice for this sweater top! Jack used vintage 80’s men’s top pattern Butterick 3431, he picked up at The Fabric Cave together with our Italian textured multi coloured woven Coloured Rictascale (for the body) and a grey light-weight ponti…
We’ve spotted our Italian knit ‘Little Green Peaks’ in Vogue Australia’s May Issue. This special edition issue celebrates the impending release of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, with a glimpse into the characters and the actors portraying them. The costumes look…
We gave you a sneak preview of this last week and we’re pleased to announce that our newest pattern – the Anita Ponti Pant – is now available! This slim pant pattern is suitable for all ages and looks…
We are just about to release a slim pant pattern especially for stretch ponti knits. I have been testing out the pattern in different ponti weights and stretch. I find these pants such a must for Autumn/Winter and they look…
I spotted (couldn’t help myself) this fantastic dress over on Burdastyle recently. This fun and feminine dress made up from Vogue 1192 is a perfect style for our Shadowed Sapphire ponti knit and looks absolutely gorgeous on Annie. Check out…
After the success of this peplum top, I recut another version of Vogue 8815 in our Black Ponti LWK Light Weight. This top is super quick and easy to make and works really well in ponti knits. Next I’ll have to…
Here’s a peplum top I made up for my daughter in our Italian digital printed ponti knit Blue Mazzetto. Claudia chose both the style, inspired by these images found on the net and the fabric, from our latest arrivals of…
Our latest shipment of beautiful Italian designer fabrics have arrived! The most coveted fabrics are these latest striking summer weight Italian knits, ideal for cardigans, tank tops, pull-on straight skirts and dresses. As the knits tend to move when sewing…
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