Why are embroidery scissors shaped like storks?
Have you ever been into a haberdashery shop and wondered why embroidery scissors are shaped like storks? Why are storks … Why are embroidery scissors shaped like storks?
Cutting Tough Materials
With a 260 year lifespan, we have had request to cut every type of material you can think of and … Cutting Tough Materials
Friday Five – Interview with Emily Thwaites Upholstery
For a new edition of our Friday Five interviews, we are really pleased to introduce Emily Thwaites of Emily Thwaites … Friday Five – Interview with Emily Thwaites Upholstery
The Best Scissors for the Job
No matter which fabric you are cutting, whether you’re a novice or an expert. From quilting to tailoring, dressmaking to … The Best Scissors for the Job
Friday Five – Interview with Carly Owens
For another edition of our Friday Five interviews, we are so excited to introduce Carly Owens. Carly is a contemporary … Friday Five – Interview with Carly Owens
Sally’s Blog: When Salvage Hunters came to visit
Last year we were very honoured to have the Salvage Hunters Team here filming and bargaining for items we no … Sally’s Blog: When Salvage Hunters came to visit
Friday Five – Interview with Andrew J Musson
For another edition of our Friday Five interviews, we are thrilled to introduce Andrew J Musson. Also known as the … Friday Five – Interview with Andrew J Musson
Sally’s Blog: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
I was lucky enough to go to an all-girls secondary school in 1963 when I was 11. I had always … Sally’s Blog: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Best Gifts for Sewers
With Christmas fast approaching, we thought it was a great time to put together our top scissor picks for the … Best Gifts for Sewers
Armistice Day: Remembering Hubert Whiteley
This photograph is of Second Lieutenant Hubert Whiteley, who died of wounds fighting on the Somme in the Great War, … Armistice Day: Remembering Hubert Whiteley
Edward Scissorhands
A Halloween classic, Edward Scissorhands is an iconic Tim Burton film following an artificially created human, played by Johnny Depp, … Edward Scissorhands
A visit to The Tailoring Academy
Meeting the Class of 2020 On a mission to fill the gap of bespoke tailoring training in the UK, … A visit to The Tailoring Academy