Pupils and staff were up to their eyes in fabric and all sorts of haberdashery items in preparation for the ‘Great Broughton Sewing Bee’. One of the school’s youngsters, Theo, called in a favour by ...

Stitch the seams. Use a 1/4 inch seam allowance or a seam allowance lesser than the side seam allowance. This is so that the pocket will stay inside the side. Finish the edges with a zig zag or ...