Serena Sews: How to Make Beautiful, Interchangeable, Sustainable and Unique Clothes

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Amanda, now aged 40, was 17 when she began experimenting with straight-line stitching on her mum’s sewing machine.

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People have come here, made items of clothing and gone on to wear them on holiday and to weddings, and they’ve made clothing for their kids,” said Amanda, who gets great satisfaction from the rewards her students reap from their new-found love of sewing.

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Buoyed by the increasing popularity of craftwork pastimes that were spawned by the pandemic, business took off.Venturing beyond the comfort zone of designing kids’ clothing – a line which frees creators of the measuring and fitting complications “boobs and bums” present – Amanda’s dazzling creations for women became increasingly adventurous, more dramatic.