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  1. Fit for a King: King Charles III's Coronation Outfits and the Embroidery That Makes Them Royally Magnificent
    Fit for a King: King Charles III's Coronation Outfits and the Embroidery That Makes Them Royally Magnificent
    Posted: June 22, 2023
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    By Narrinder sandhu
    The coronation of King Charles III bore witness to a captivating spectacle, wherein the introduction of a new emblem and the regal attire of the monarch brimmed with profound symbolism, signifying their paramount importance in the grand occasion. Let’s delve into the emblem and King Charles III's magnificent coronation outfits.
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  2. Unravelling the Thread: Exploring the Timeless Charm of Embroidery in Interior Design
    Unravelling the Thread: Exploring the Timeless Charm of Embroidery in Interior Design
    Posted: June 22, 2023
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    By Narrinder sandhu

    Whether used on pillows, curtains, table linens, or even wall hangings, hand embroidery brings a unique and personalised touch to any interior. In this blog post, we will explore the art of hand embroidery and its remarkable contribution to creating stunning and distinctive interiors

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  3. Silk Fabrics for a Luxurious Home: Elevating Your Interior Design
    Silk Fabrics for a Luxurious Home: Elevating Your Interior Design
    Posted: June 22, 2023
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    By Narrinder sandhu

    Let us share what makes silk decor so perfect for inclusion in interior design and how to make your own personalised design plans the best they can be by including this wonder material in your plans.

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  4. Decoding Bridal Elegance: A Comprehensive Guide to Selecting the Perfect Bridal Fabrics
    Decoding Bridal Elegance: A Comprehensive Guide to Selecting the Perfect Bridal Fabrics
    Posted: June 22, 2023
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    By Narrinder sandhu

    Choosing the perfect fabric for your bridal gown can be an exhilarating yet daunting task. Let us share practical tips gleaned from the front lines, illuminating your path as you embark on this captivating quest.

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  5. Embroidery in Fashion: The Comeback
    Embroidery in Fashion: The Comeback
    Posted: May 09, 2023
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    By Narrinder sandhu
    From luxury fashion houses to independent designers, embroidery is now gracing everything from denim jackets to dresses and even footwear. The timeless embroidery patterns have had their fashion revival, and for a good reason. 
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  6. Threaded with Talent: The Fashion Designers
    Threaded with Talent: The Fashion Designers
    Posted: May 09, 2023
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    By Narrinder sandhu
    Intricate, symbolic, and artistic, the world of embroidery is nothing but fascinating. For this blog, we’ve gathered for you 5 of our favourite designers who adorn their designs with embroidery patterns to give you some inspiration. So, sit back with a cup of tea and enjoy as we take a short trip to fashion embroidery.
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  7. The Ultimate List Of Sewing Terms You Need To Know
    Posted: November 11, 2020
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    By Narrinder sandhu
    ultimate

    Fabric Terms

    • Bias - The diagonal direction of the fabric
    • Cross Grain - The threads that run from left to right; always perpendicular to the selvage
    • Drape - The way that the fabric falls and forms to the body



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  8. Rebranding The Business
    Posted: October 09, 2019
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    To all of our valued customers, we have decided to rebrand the business formerly know as Fabrics For Sale! Starting the end of 2019/2020 of with a fresh and exciting change. We hope you enjoy the new website and we hope it makes shopping with us that little bit easier, with a wider range of premium and high quality brands and products being stocked at The Sewing HQ. We want to know what you think of the website and welcome any comments to help us improve for the sake of our customers! We care about you and want to provide the best service possible! Enjoy! Thank you
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  9. Welcome to The Sewing HQ!
    Welcome to The Sewing HQ!
    Posted: September 24, 2019
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    Formerly Fabrics For Sale, our new re-branded website is open!
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  10. How to Avoid Back Pain When Sewing
    How to Avoid Back Pain When Sewing
    Posted: September 11, 2019
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    We've put together a quick guide to helping you avoid those aches and pains so that you can sew for longer!
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