If the latest series of The Great British Sewing Bee has inspired you to get creative with fabric, one tool you certainly can’t do without is a quality pair of dressmaking scissors. Arguably the ...

Dull scissors are the worst enemy of a sewing enthusiast. Whether you’re designing your kids’ costumes for trick-or-treating or making something special for yourself, you’ve got to do a lot of pattern ...

I am a lifelong wearer of bangs, so having a decent pair of scissors at home, or on me when I travel, is crucial to my limited beauty routine. And as the owner of a toy poodle — a breed known for its ...

It's a familiar scenario in homes where avid craftspeople dwell among mere mortals − a well-meaning child, on the hunt for a sharp pair of scissors to wrap some Christmas gifts, raids mom's sewing kit ...

You need some essential tools to get you started with dressmaking such as dressmaking pins – my favourites are extra long and extra fine. Scissors for fabric – make sure you use these for fabric only, ...

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