Workwear: Timeless sewing patterns for a practical wardrobe
Design a wardrobe that’s filled with practical, durable clothing with this workwear book from Carolyn Denham. Fresh from UK company Merchant & Mills, this pattern book contains 4 versatile garment patterns as well as a kit bag and features paper patterns and a QR code to download digital versions. Learn how fabric choices can mix up these garment designs with this latest read.
Author: Carolyn Denham
Available at Amazon.com (Available June 2, 2026)
Price: $39.99
Publisher: Quadrille
Hardcover, 192 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1837836420
Leather Thimble
Keep your fingers safe from needle pricks with this handmade leather thimble. Available in multiple sizes and colors, this leather thimble is ideal for hand-sewing denim and canvas or embroidery work. This sewing tool is a great gift idea for the sewist in your life and would be a thoughtful gift for Mother’s Day.
Available at Etsy.com (Shop: Aiza)
Price: $12.00
Handmade Heirloom Dolls: Beautiful Sewing Projects for Lovable Keepsakes
Create a set of beautiful dolls for your child with this darling project book from Emilie Hernandez. Within this book, you’ll find tutorials for 12 fun friends and accessories, including princesses, a fairy, and pirate. Use this detailed base pattern to begin building your own doll, with instructions for customizing the doll’s hair and facial expressions.
Author: Emilie Hernandez
Available at Amazon.com (Available June 16, 2026)
Price: $25.99
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Paperback, 224 pages
ISBN-13: 979-8890034236
Diagonal Seam Tape
Stressed out by diagonal seams? This diagonal seam tape from Cluck Cluck Sew is highly rated by customers and helps sew diagonal seams with no marks required. Available in a 10 yard roll, this washi-style tape is marked with three clear guidelines and can be taped in front of the feed dogs of your sewing machine.
Available at FatQuarterShop.com
Price: $7.50