Sew Eco Fabrics Blog

The fashion industry’s impact on our planet is huge—but the rise of eco-friendly fabrics is helping to turn things around. Choosing truly sustainable fabrics can make a big difference, whether...

I’ve been sewing up the Boxer Bow Shorts from Matchy Matchy Sewing Club, but this time I couldn’t resist putting my own spin on the pattern. What started as a...

Meet the Brand Series We poured a virtual cuppa for our lovely ladies at Named to get the goss on business, sewing and what really goes into running a pattern...

Meet Rosa, the creative heart behind Sew Eco Fabrics. In this behind-the-scenes intro, she shares how her passion for sustainable sewing grew into a full-time business supporting mindful makers across...

Choosing between PDF and paper sewing patterns can be tricky—especially if you’re just starting out or want to streamline your sewing process. In this post, we break down the pros...

So you've downloaded our Free Digital Sewing and Make Nine Planner. You've either got a printer at home and are mood boarding your plans on paper, or you're wondering how...

You have no idea what to gift a sewer? No worries, we've got you! Check out our Gift Guide for Sewists for under £10.

With sustainable fabrics becoming a focal point within the sewing community, as we switch our mindset from over consumption to slow conscious sewing. But what actually makes the fabrics sustainable?

Sustainable sewing isn't just about making clothes - it's about making choices that respect our planet. Our focus should be considering every step of the process - from the fabrics...

This year, I attended Crafty Sewing Camp, hosted by the wonderful team at Crafty Sew and So. Freya and Sarah pull together this amazing event every year on the second...

Seen the Sewing Bee and curious about Zero Waste Sewing Patterns? Let me introduce you to Birgitta Helmersson.

In this blog post, we'll guide you through the creation of the Collage Gather Top. The best part? We've included step-by-step images to make this sewing journey a breeze. Let's...

Sewing is certainty an avenue to explore if you’re fed up with fast fashion and looking to slow down your wardrobe. Here is why sewing is more sustainable for you...

Within this Blog Post we will cover: I. Choosing the Right Tools and Equipment II. Understanding Fabrics and Materials III. Getting Familiar with Sewing Machine Basics IV. Mastering Fundamental Sewing...

Sew Eco Scores Explained: Making Sustainable Fabric Shopping EasierNot sure what makes a fabric sustainable? Or what those colourful Eco Score badges mean on our listings? We’ve broken it all...