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Pinning a scarf three ways
Pearl pin, hidden pin and the knot I always come back to.
Aug 20, 2026Read: Pinning a scarf three ways
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What to wear to a summer wedding in long sleeves
Crepe, chiffon and a jacket you can take off.
Aug 6, 2026Read: What to wear to a summer wedding in long sleeves
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The linen shirt that goes with everything
Why I own four and how I style each.
Jul 23, 2026Read: The linen shirt that goes with everything
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Hemming trousers by hand on a Sunday
A slip stitch, a bit of patience and a podcast.
Jul 9, 2026Read: Hemming trousers by hand on a Sunday
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Layering for a rainy June
A long cardigan, a light coat and a scarf that dries fast.
Jun 25, 2026Read: Layering for a rainy June
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Crepe, georgette, jersey: a fabric guide
What each one does on the body and on the machine.
Jun 11, 2026Read: Crepe, georgette, jersey: a fabric guide

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The mill in the morning light
A walk and a photograph, before the shops open.
May 28, 2026Read: The mill in the morning light
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Mending a coat lining
Unpick, pin, restitch and leave no puckers.
May 14, 2026Read: Mending a coat lining
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Sage with everything
Five outfits built around one scarf colour.
Apr 30, 2026Read: Sage with everything
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Outfits for Eid, planned early
Cloth chosen in March, sewn by April.
Apr 16, 2026Read: Outfits for Eid, planned early
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Why I buy fabric by the half metre
Small cuts, fewer regrets and a tidier shelf.
Apr 2, 2026Read: Why I buy fabric by the half metre
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Your questions on layering, answered
You sent in thirty; I answered the six that came up most.
Mar 19, 2026Read: Your questions on layering, answered