Dovetailed News

Full bust adjustments: A step-by-step guide.

by Adaku Parker January 01, 2021

In this guest blog post, Emerald (aka @highbellamy19) shares the step-by-step process that she used to create a full bust adjustment alteration.

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see us at... Thread

by Adaku Parker August 15, 2020

Have you been stitching and sewing your way through the pandemic? Are your supplies running low? Would you like some fresh inspiration for your next project? Join us, in person, at the eighth annual thread festival to top up your fabric stash and haberdashery from our curated marketplace and buy unique, handcrafted work from specialist artists and makers. Stallholders will be spaced out across the Maltings buildings. and a one-way system will be in operation.

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Dovetailed will be on HOCHANDA TV 📺 again on Saturday 9th May 2020 at 5 pm!!

by Adaku Parker May 08, 2020

Adaku Parker returns to Hochanda TV, with her beautiful African wax print fabrics and sewing patterns this Saturday 9th May 2020 at 5 pm!

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Want to order some beautiful African wax print fabrics? Dovetailed is still taking orders. ✂️

by Adaku Parker April 17, 2020

Hi everyone! I've had quite a few messages asking whether I'm still taking orders during this time. So I thought I'd come on to say that you can st...

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Virtual African Wax Print Pop-Up! Friday 3rd April 2 pm Facebook Live!

by Adaku Parker April 01, 2020

Hi everyone! Join me at 2 pm this Friday on Facebook Live for a virtual African wax print fabric pop-up! I'll be showing all of my gorgeous fabrics...

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Introducing the Meghan Tunic in sizes 8 - 26 : Dovetailed London's newest sewing pattern.

by Adaku Parker January 24, 2020

Introducing Meghan: Dovetailed London's newest sewing pattern. This boat neck line tunic is an absolute wardrobe staple that is both stylish yet v...

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