Nancy Zieman's autobiography charts the rise of a sewing empire

The founder of Nancy’s Notions and host of public television’s “Sewing With Nancy” just released her autobiography, “Seams ...
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'End of an era' for sewing paper patterns in New Zealand?

Caption:Simplicity and McCall Pattern Service Australia has been responsible for supplying big-name paper pattern brands to retailers in New Zealand, including Simplicity, New Look, Vogue, Butterick ...
Southern Living

The 5 Best Sewing Machines For Every Skill Level, From Kids To Quilters

Mending shirts, sewing keepsakes, and piecing together fabric has never been easier. Carrie Honaker is a writer for Southern Living and a pastry chef specializing in food, wine, and travel. She has ...
bhg.com.au

The end of paper sewing patterns? Spotlight’s main supplier shuts down

Is this the end of paper sewing patterns? Sign up for the latest news from Better Homes & Gardens including offers and discounts we choose to share with you. Simplicity and McCall Pattern Service ...
The Guardian

The end of the paper trail? Australia’s largest garment pattern supplier is closing and sewers are worried – but pragmatic

For many sewers, choosing paper patterns from one of Simplicity McCall’s ‘big four’ brands was an in-store ritual. But others say digital patterns are the way of the future Decades ago, in the ...
heraldsun.com.au

Simplicity McCall’s liquidated as global shutdown hits Australia

Simplicity and McCall Pattern Service Australia called in liquidators yesterday and are in the process of closing down their warehouse in Revesby Heights, Sydney. Liquidator Kathy Sozou from McGrath ...
The Courier-Mail

Simplicity McCall’s liquidated as global shutdown hits Australia

The company behind 99 per cent of Spotlight’s sewing patterns is closing its Australian warehouse as part of a global shutdown, with thousands of patterns likely to wind up in landfill. Simplicity and ...
University of the Arts London

Home Sewing and Garment Making Short Course

Learn to use industrial sewing machines and create finished garments. Develop your stitching skills and bring your designs to life. This garment making course will begin by analysing your chosen ...
The Rakyat Post

Uniqlo’s Spring/Summer 2026 Collection Redefines Everyday Wear With ‘’Intelligent Simplicity’’

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Global apparel retailer Uniqlo has unveiled its Spring Summer 2026 LifeWear Collection. The ...