Simply Sewing

MY SEWING WORLD

No two weeks or even days are the same for me as a sewing teacher and the Director of Make Mee Studio in Lewisham, southeast London. One day I might be teaching sewing at a homeless charity, the next I'm running a mending workshop at The Gherkin and then rushing across the city in time for our after school club. When an opportunity to get people sewing comes my

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