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When it comes to Kaffe, we don't do things by halves – we do them by Fat Quarters! |
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- Kaffe Fassett Collective Autumn 2022 collection now available in fabulous Fat Quarter packs
- Get started with your Advent Calendars
- Come and see us on Saturday, September 24th
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Our pre-cut packs are themed in a choice of Warm and Cool Collections of 20 fabrics each, and they're available in Full-Yard and Half-Yard packs, as well as in Fat Quarters.
Come and see them here in Henley Tuesdays to Fridays, 10am-4pm, or at our Special Saturday Opening on September 24th – or you can buy them online.
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Kaffe Fassett: The Artist's Eye, published in October, is the first major retrospective of his work, drawing on his original artworks, photographs and archival material to illuminate the work of this distinctive, influential artist and designer.
Essays from design and fashion experts combine with insightful interviews with Kaffe to make this a real collector's item for his fans. And you can order your copy now, for delivery on publication.
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And don't forget to book your seat for Kaffe's special lecture on December 2nd here in Henley – a few days before his 85th birthday.
It's called Colourful Inspirations, and tickets are selling fast – so make sure you don't miss this wonderful special event.
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Get back to nature with Makower's Landscapes Elements – and save £4/m |
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Naturally, you want to build up your stash of very useful fabrics, and what better way than with the nature-inspired tones of Makower's Landscapes Elements? And if you needed any more incentive, they're now at a special price – just £8.50/m, saving you a whole £4/m.
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These super blenders have tonal textures, making them perfect for landscape projects or as a colour carrier.
The useful design – here's a close-up of the stone colourway – is a great stash-builder, and comes in a choice of nine shades, inspired by the colours of nature, from forests and grass to sea and sky.
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Give your Christmas the London look
All eyes are on London this weekend, and you can capture the spirit of the capital this Christmas with Makower's beautiful London Advent Calendar Panel, with red buses, taxis, and the London skyline.
It's just one of many panels for festive sewing we have in stock, from Advent Calendars to stockings for presents and festive bunting. And with less than 100 sewing days to go, now's the time to take a look at our special Christmas Shop.
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A sewing gift for every day of Advent
Here's the ideal present for anyone who's mad about stitching – or maybe just to hang on your sewing-room wall.
The Hemline Haberdashery Advent Calendar will make the countdown to Christmas extra crafty: behind the windows are 24 essential items for every sewing kit, including three Hemline Gold notions!
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Here's just a glimpse of our fabrics for festive sewing |
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We're dreaming of the Highlands with Lewis & Irene |
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This week we've been gazing rather wistfully at all the beautiful images of Lewis & Irene's Celtic Dreams collection, in which thistles nod peacefully in the breeze, alive with the buzzing of precious bees.
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However you're marking this weekend, we're with you. We'll be observing it in our own way – please note our Marlow shop will be closed on Monday, September 19th – but if you want to celebrate all that's special about being British, you'll find we have a wide selection of Patriotic Fabrics, kits and ribbons, from the royal corgis to scenes of the pageantry of London.
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Come and learn the art of
hand-quilting with Ani Catt
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On October 4th here in Henley, come and Learn to Hand-quilt like the professionals with Ani Catt, who's an experienced patchwork and quilting tutor, long-arm machine quilter and Project Linus Co-ordinator.
This is a day of fun, teaching you to hand- quilt with ease, and from this you'll be able to create beautiful designs to enhance your quilts. The class is open to beginners to experienced quilters wanting new inspiration – so book your place now.
Ani's class is just one of many Classes and Workshops here in Henley this autumn – check them out and get ready to learn a new skill in a fun, friendly environment.
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Perfect threads for hand-quilting
As well as all our fabulous fabrics, we also stock everything you need for patchwork, quilting and more – including these lovely Gütermann hand-quilting threads, specifically designed to make hand-sewing an absolute pleasure.
Available in over 40 colours, these threads are fine but strong, with a waxed finish which for added strength and to ensure they'll never tangle, making them perfect for quilts – as well as many more projects.
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Quilted coasters – we'll drink to that (especially when you get 20% off and free delivery) |
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You'll love the 48 great coaster designs in Sue Harvey's Quilted Coasters book – they're ideal makes as gifts for your family and friends, or just for your own home.
There are 12 sets of four coasters, each related to the same theme: some sets are pieced, some are appliquéd, some are paper-pieced and some are just quilted.
There's a set for every season, including one for Christmas. Other designs are based on traditional blocks, including a set of Log Cabin variations, baskets and, of course, old-time favourites such as Dresden Plate and Grandmother's Fan.
Each coaster is approximately 4.5in (or 11.4cm) square, and you can save 20% and get free delivery when you buy the book, or any other title, when you buy from Search Press with your exclusive Lady Sew and Sew code. Just order online from the Search Press website, and enter code DD01 at checkout for your exclusive saving.
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All the best people knit – and we're here for all your yarn needs |
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Opening Hours
- Warehouse Tuesday to Friday, 10am-4pm
- Marlow shop Monday to Saturday, 9.30am-5pm
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Super Saturday Warehouse Openings on September 24th, October 15th, November 12th
Please note our Marlow shop will be closed on
Monday, September 19th
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It's good to see that Her Late Majesty was a keen knitter in her younger days.
And whether you're a new knitter or a seasoned clicker, at Lady Sew and Sew Knits we have everything you could need for knitting and crochet, whether you're wielding those needles on the bus, in front of an ornate fireplace, or on a wicker day-bed in the garden.
We're a Rowan flagship store, and also have a huge range of yarns from a selection of other famous knitting brands, plus patterns, projects, hooks and needles, both in our Marlow shop and in Henley-on-Thames
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So maybe it's time to come and explore what we can do for your knitting and crochet as well as your sewing – and our next Super Saturday opening on September 24th would be the perfect opportunity!
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Visit us in Henley-on-Thames or Marlow
Why not come and experience Lady Sew and Sew for yourself? Our opening hours are above, including even more forthcoming Super Saturday Openings, and you could even come with a group of friends, whether it's a car-full or coachload of you.
We have lots of free parking, space for coaches to set down and pick up, and we can organise a range of special talks and demonstrations for groups.
Click & Collect
As well as visiting us, you can of course also order online – and if you're local to Henley or Marlow, Click & Collect is available. Just order online or by phone, then pick up from the 'front desk' of the Henley Warehouse during office hours, or from the Marlow shop. All you have to do is phone us on (01491) 572528 to order and arrange to collect.
And if there's anything else we can do to help, just call in, phone us, email or message us.
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Sewing, quilting, knitting or crochet,
Lady Sew and Sew's the place to be
Love from Judy, Vanessa, Jon, Sarah
and the entire Lady Sew and Sew Team
Tel: (01491) 572528
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