Anni is the person behind the label "handmadebyanni" and works full-time as a content creator. Besides producing video tutorials in the field of sewing/machine embroidery, she runs her own online shop for personalised (embroidered) gifts for births, birthdays etc... You can find lots of tutorials and vlogs on…

Here at BSME we have lots of passionate, experienced people who love all things crafting.   The team tests out all new our new products – it’s a hard job!   We’ve distilled all our experience and expertise into these blog posts. Why not follow us on Instagram…

Annie Phillips is a designer, creative and seamstress, focused on sustainable dressing and up-cycling hacks.  Crowned winner of BBC’s ‘The Great British Sewing Bee’ 2022, Annie radiated her unique personal style, expressing her love for pattern and colour through vibrant designs. Her innovative craftsmanship in each challenge continually impressed…

Bomb was founded by Lea Pau and Noëlle As. As fashion students we’ve always had a love/hate relationship with the fashion industry and its wasteful practises. This is why we started their own atelier in Amsterdam where we upcycle leftover fabrics into new unique pieces. After lots of questions…

Hi I’m Paula, a crafts tutor, fabric designer, illustrator, blogger… an all-round Crafty Lass! My aim is to…

I’m Erin, the 6th châtelaine of Château de Bourneau, a fairytale moated château in France. Armed with my trusty Brother Innovis VQ2 & V3 sewing and embroidery machines, I love to upcycle vintage fabrics into beautiful projects to help bring the château back to beautiful! Châtelaines have been upcycling…