New Traditional
Teaming up with her granddaughter, Eliza Weiss, for this first-time third-generational collection, the aptly named New Traditional by Lillian August offers feminine, ‘grandma chic’ vibes right at its heart. The 16 prints are infused with dainty florals, birds and butterflies, with some gingham and paisley prints thrown in for good measure, and all have been reimagined in bright cobalt blue, periwinkle and juniper hues to bring the classic patterns up to date.
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Sewing box essential
We wouldn’t be human if we didn’t make mistakes in our projects from time to time and, frustrating as it can be, a high-quality seam ripper can make all the difference. Clover’s new Grip-Fit Seam Ripper’s ergonomic handle will give you a firm and stable hold when unpicking seams, buttons and basting…