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Since launching onto the UK sewing scene over a decade ago with an appearance on series 1 of The Great British Sewing Bee TV series, Tilly Walnes’ mission has been to make dressmaking accessible to a new generation of sewists. Tired of confusing diagrams and patterns printed on thin tissue with a tendency to rip, Tilly completely rethought what sewing patterns could offer. Since then, Tilly and the Buttons has pioneered clear step-by-step photography, jargon-free instructions and, most importantly, fresh, trend-led designs that women want to make and wear.
With three successful books behind her and countless women’s patterns, Tilly is now turning her attention to children’s clothing with the launch of her latest title, Mini Makes. Featuring six core patterns designed for children aged between 0-12 years, each item has multiple customisation options