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My cosy season fabric round-up
from super-soft merino wool and snuggly jerseys to quilted cottons and beautiful woven prints.
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Staff Pattern Reviews: Tried, Tested & Loved by the G&G Team
From cosy sweaters and crisp shirts to stylish coats and everyday staples, the G&G team share their latest makes, honest feedback, and top sewing tips in this month’s Staff Pattern Review.
13 November, 2025
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The Essential Guide to Semi-Synthetic Fabrics
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Laurens Top Tips for Sewing with Cotton Double Gauze
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