{"id":374,"date":"2015-02-06T12:13:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T12:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/?p=374"},"modified":"2018-07-29T10:46:02","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T10:46:02","slug":"lovely-fabrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/?p=374","title":{"rendered":"Lovely fabrics!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Everyone,<\/p>\n<p>Good to see the Great British Sewing Bee back on our screens.\u00a0 Did you watch the first episode last night?\u00a0 Fantastic to see all the male candidates this year \u2013 I was very impressed with Neil.\u00a0 His dress with the cut-outs was amazing!\u00a0 Can\u2019t wait to see what they all get up to next week!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Does it make you feel inspired to start sewing, or to improve your sewing skills?\u00a0 Don\u2019t forget \u00a0&#8211; I have a great range of workshops for you to try.\u00a0 Or learn with me on your own terms, with individual tuition.\u00a0 Come on \u2013 get started!\u00a0 You won\u2019t regret it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t have to pay a lot for fabrics these days, so if you\u2019re a beginner and you just want to experiment try some of the less expensive fabric shops such as \u2018The Nylon Shop\u2019 in Kingswood, Bristol.\u00a0 They have some beautiful fabrics at very reasonable prices, including some remnant boxes to rummage through, and get yourself a bargain.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re lucky enough to live in a place that has a market, have a look at their fabric stalls. You\u2019ll be surprised at what you can find!\u00a0 I recently visited my mother-land, Leicester.\u00a0 They have a fantastic market there, so I always have to go and see what lovely fabrics I can find when I\u2019m up there.\u00a0\u00a0 Haberdashery too \u2013 and much cheaper than the shops!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/seweasybristol.co.uk\\\/?p=374\"}' class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular\" data-original-width=\"769\"><div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 764px; height: 272px;\"><div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 367px; height: 276px;\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/?attachment_id=375\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"375\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Image1365.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;6303 classic&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1421062764&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Image1365\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Image1365-266x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Image1365-750x562.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Image1365-363x272.jpg\" width=\"363\" height=\"272\" align=\"left\" title=\"Image1365\" \/><\/a><div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\">Fabric Stall on Leicester Market<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 397px; height: 276px;\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/?attachment_id=353\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"353\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Image1362.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1740,1205\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;6303 classic&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1421060336&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Image1362\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Image1362-288x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Image1362-750x519.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Image1362-393x272.jpg\" width=\"393\" height=\"272\" align=\"left\" title=\"Image1362\" \/><\/a><div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\">Haberdashery Stall on Leicester Market<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>There\u2019s always the re-cycling route to go down as well, by using your old clothes and turning them into something fab!\u00a0 But we\u2019ll re-visit that another time\u2026..<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile \u2026.. Happy fabric shopping!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Everyone, Good to see the Great British Sewing Bee back on our screens.\u00a0 Did you watch the first episode last night?\u00a0 Fantastic to see all the male candidates this year \u2013 I was very impressed with Neil.\u00a0 His dress with the cut-outs was amazing!\u00a0 Can\u2019t wait to see what<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":379,"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seweasybristol.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}