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  • Uses of interfacing

    by tracey dennis
    For this blog post we'll be covering the types of interfacing and their uses. To start, interfacing is a textile usually used on the inside of a se...

  • Summer Sewing Kits Inspiration

    by tracey dennis
    Summer Wardrobe Inspiration We have lots of lovely sewing patterns and kits to update your wardrobe! The Tie Front Kimono is perfect for those chi...

  • Why Use PDF Sewing Patterns?

    by tracey dennis
    Owl and Sewing Cat sewing patterns are going digital! We have started to add our sewing patterns as PDF downloads to our website. So, we thought we...

  • How to Shorten a ZIp

    by tracey dennis
    How to Shorten a Zip
    Posted in shorten, zip, zip help, zips

  • How to assemble your PDF pattern

    by tracey dennis
    How to assemble your downloadable PDF pattern

  • How to adjust the size of the campervan sewing machine cover

    by tracey dennis
    This blog post is here to help you adjust the size of the Campervan Sewing Machine Cover to fit your sewing machine at home!
    Posted in adjustment, adjustments, blog, blog post, camper, campervan, measurements, sewing machine cover

  • Fab New Fabrics

    by tracey dennis
    The fabric sections on our website have been updated! Recently we have been adding lots of fab new fabrics to our website. We have three sections -...
    Posted in cord, cotton, dressmaking, fabric, fabrics, heavyweight cotton, linen, satin, velvel, viscose

  • Sewing for our NHS & Key Workers

    by tracey dennis
    Sewing for our NHS & Key Workers We hope everyone is keeping safe and well. We've noticed a lot of our lovely customers have been sewing scrubs...
    Posted in facemask, headbands, help, key workers, nhs, scrub, scrubbags, sewing, sewing angels

  • Easter Inspiration

    by tracey dennis
    With Easter fast approaching we thought we'd pop together a little sewing inspiration to decorate your home or ideas for gifts...   1. The s...

  • Mother's Day Gift Inspiration

    by tracey dennis
    Owl and Sewing Cat has lots and lots of lovely inspiration for Mums this Mother's day!

  • New larger size range at Owl and Sewing Cat

    by tracey dennis
    We're excited to announce that all new patterns going forward are now available in a larger size range of UK10-28! SLXLM​​ MXLLS​​ SLXLM​​ MXLLS​...

  • How to sew with bias binding

    by tracey dennis
    In this blog post we will show you how to use bias binding to edge a project. For an example we are going to use the brand new Waterfall Jacked pat...