Tutorials
Here you can find specific instructions on how to complete certain garments or projects.
G&G Ultimate Dressmakers Gift Guide
everything a dressmaker needs in one place
Stripe Matching
How to match stripes on a classic t-shirt pattern - Yay!
The Ultimate Adventure Companion - The Luskentyre Bag
Learn how to add two different internal pockets to your Luskentyre bag!
How to use cuffing for jumper and sweatshirt patterns
Lauren shares her tips and hints for giving your jumper and sweater projects a professional finish with cuffing fabric.
Lauren's Top Tips for Matching Checks in your dressmaking projects
Get that extra hit of satisfaction of perfectly matched checks!
Festive Fabric Cracker Tutorial
Add a handmade touch to your dinner table this festive season!
How to make a simple elastic waistband skirt with pleated plisse fabric
A quick and easy make for the festive season!
How to widen the straps and add a gathered peplum to the True Bias Ogden Cami
Lauren’s hints and tips for customising this popular summery pattern
How to make a cheats patchwork quilt
Learn how to use fabric panels to create a simple quilt
Everything you need to know about PDF Sewing Patterns
What are they and how to use them
How to use Prym Vario pliers
to attach snaps, fasteners, poppers, buttons and rivets to your dressmaking projects!
Sewing tools and gadgets
The g&g team test out some Prym Haberdashery tools and notions
Grainline Patterns Cascade Duffle Coat
Part two - My finished coat