Bornella Fabrics will be at The Stitch Festival!

Bornella Fabrics will be at The Stitch Festival!

Come visit the Bornella Fabrics stand J76 at The Stitch Festival in London. I'm honestly very friendly! Read on for a discount code.
February 06, 2024 — Tanya Brooman
Ugly dress to Upcycle top. My #SewUpcycle23 entry

Ugly dress to Upcycle top. My #SewUpcycle23 entry

Q: What do you get if you cross an unworn jersey maxi-dress with a sewist?

A: Wardrobe gold! (Well, technically a black and white top, but you get the idea.)

Check Your Thread Podcast Interview With Tanya

Check Your Thread Podcast Interview With Tanya

I was delighted to bump into Zoe Edwards at the Knitting And Stitching Show at Alexandra Palace this month. You can listen to our conversation on Episode 110 of the Check Your Thread Podcast.
Are these the best winter pyjamas?? Quite possibly!

Are these the best winter pyjamas?? Quite possibly!

The Carolyn Pajamas are a bit of a sewing community cult classic... but let me tell you they are WELL worth the effort. But if you're shorter than 5'6", like me, don't do what I did...
Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #SewUpcycle23

Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #SewUpcycle23

Bornella Fabrics are thrilled to be sponsoring #SewUpcycle23 - a great upcycling challenge on Instagram. There's a £25 Bornella Fabrics voucher up for grabs.
Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #LongSleeves23

Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #LongSleeves23

Bornella Fabrics are delighted to be sponsoring #LongSleeves23 - a brilliantly autumnal sewing challenge, hosted by @thesewingwarehouse. There's a £25 voucher up for grabs for one lucky winner!
September 28, 2023 — Tanya Brooman
Happy 2nd Birthday to us!

Happy 2nd Birthday to us!

Bornella Fabrics celebrates our second birthday. There have been a lot of firsts and a few lows. Here are a few reflections on our second year of trading.
July 31, 2023 — Tanya Brooman
Vintage-inspired neckline? Yes please!

Vintage-inspired neckline? Yes please!

I made the Aisling blouse by Jennifer Lauren Handmade and added the finishing touch with some Ethel and Joan buttons.
Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #SewFruity23

Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #SewFruity23

Bornella Fabrics are delighted to be sponsoring #sewfruity23 - a super fun fruit-themed sewing challenge, hosted by @blossomsandwich. There's a £25 voucher up for grabs for one lucky winner!
Turning an online shop into a real shop for a day

Turning an online shop into a real shop for a day

Turning an online shop into a real shop for a day was a challenge. Find out some of the ups and downs of the process.
May 03, 2023 — Tanya Brooman
We're now stocking Jenerates and Specky Seamstress products

We're now stocking Jenerates and Specky Seamstress products

We're delighted to be expanding our haberdashery range.
April 25, 2023 — Tanya Brooman
Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #SewRecreateTheLook23

Bornella Fabrics are sponsoring #SewRecreateTheLook23

Bornella Fabrics is delighted that #SewRecreateTheLook23 is back for 2023 and we're sponsoring! There's a £25 voucher up for grabs for one lucky winner.