Australian Stitches

Understated sparkle – a bit of an oxymoron – but while this collection does have shine and sparkle, it’s subtle! Dusted pastels, ivory and old gold, white gold, yellow gold and platinum combine to give you a palette that will make you shine at all th

One thing we noticed when previewing all the styles from the pattern companies for summer was the proliferation of dresses on offer, but it wasn’t a surprise. After all, nothing says ‘summer’ quite like a fresh, breezy dress … and nothing could be ea

I know you are probably all having a chuckle right now as finding the perfect bra is like finding the City of Atlantis – we all know it should exist but none of us can find it! Read on as Dearne Natoli from Booby Traps has some great tips on getting

For many reasons we often get to a point where we lose ourselves in the rut of life. The questions we start asking ourselves are: Who am I? What do I do? Where do I start? What do I need? How can I achieve it? These are all very difficult questions i

Sometime back in the 1990s several top American fashion designers and other assorted industry types gathered in New York to discuss the possibility of collaborating on a group runway show. When the question of what type of fashion should be emphasise

Once you have completed the fitting garments, how do you translate what you learned into making fashion garments you will love? PatternMaster has dozens of style options and over 100 design and fit settings so it can be quite overwhelming to know whe