Crossley Job Lots
Anyone who has called Melbourne home for longer than a few minutes may remember Job Warehouse. It was a huge, dark, rundown, weird-looking fabric ‘emporium’ on Bourke Street at the …
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Denim love
It’s Friday, friends, and for many lucky worker bees like me that means casual wear and jeans for work. So in honour of the start of the weekend, and denim …
Tokyo Fabric Town
In case we haven’t mentioned it often enough – did you know we went to Japan recently? Our trips were for all sorts of reasons – visiting family, seeing temples, …
Misuyabari Needle Shop
Of the many million things I love about Japan, one of my favourites is the ever-present contrasts – between old and new; big and small; over-the-top modern and ancient traditional. …
Iris Apfel
Do you ever wonder how you’ll dress if you make it to a really old age? I figure I could go in a couple of directions. Part of me thinks …
Bias binding
Bias tape has been described as the gaffer tape of the sewing world – the instant fix for any unexpected challenge or disaster; a neat and easy finish for edges, …