MollieMakes is a brand new lifestyle and craft magazine which brings you the best of craft online, a look inside the homes of the world’s most creative crafters, tutorials on inspiring makes, round ups of the most covetable stash and tours of the crafty capitals of the world.Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not include the covermount items or supplements you would find on printed newsstand copies.
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Contributors
SUKI 2-IN-1 PATTERN GIFT • START YOUR HANDMADE WARDROBE TODAY WITH TILLY AND THE BUTTONS’ EASY-SEW SHIFT DRESS
Introducing • THE LATEST FROM THE WORLD OF HANDMADE
MOLLIE LOVES
STAY WILD CHILD • Crochet some joy into your life with Ilaria Caliri’s amigurumi party giraffes
MEET THE MAKER ILARIA CALIRI
WE LOVE SPRING • It’s time to come out of hibernation! With our tips for a colourful gallery wall, spring will move into your home.
CHOOSE TO RE-USE • Repurpose scrap materials to create Elspeth Jackson’s rag rug clutch bag
MEET THE MAKER ELSPETH JACKSON
LATEST CRUSH
MEET THE MAKER FLORA COLLINGWOODNORRIS
SLOW FASHION SEASON • Knit a staple piece you’ll keep forever – Saskia Thomas’s beginner-friendly jumper
MEET THE MAKER SASKIA THOMAS
Living • CREATIVE INSPIRATION FOR YOUR LIFE AND HOME
ME - MADE WARDROBE • Live your best minimal life with Anika Gandhi’s sleek copper clothes rail
MEET THE MAKER ANIKA GANDHI
AT HOME WITH... • CROCHET DESIGNER AND COLOUR LOVER KATIE JONES WELCOMES US INTO HER ECLECTIC HOME
GET THE LOOK
BOOKMARK V&A SHOP
BRAND FOCUS THE CONSORTIUM
GOOD JEANS • Emma Friedlander-Collins reimagines worn-out denim as a patchwork blanket
MEET THE MAKER EMMA FRIEDLANDER-COLLINS
I HAVE THIS THING... WITH TILES • Create the flooring of your dreams with Amanda Bryde’s modern embroidery
MEET THE MAKER AMANDA BRYDE
EXCLUSIVE PAPERS! • ICONIC FASHION LOOKS FOR YOUR WALLS? WE’RE ALL OVER IT. CATEGORY IS: RUNWAY REALNESS
Making • HAND-PICKED PROJECTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH
SUNNY SIDE UP • Craft Stephanie Carswell’s needle felted potholder and egg cosies as an Easter treat
MEET THE MAKER STEPHANIE CARSWELL
VIVA LA REVOLUTION! • WE KNOW FAST FASHION IS BAD, BUT HOW CAN WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE? FASHION REVOLUTION’S ORSOLA DE CASTRO CHATS TO KAREN DUNN ABOUT LEARNING TO LOVE OUR WARDROBES AND THE WORKERS WHO CREATE OUR CLOTHES
PUNCHY FLORALS • Treat your sofa to a well-earned update with Rico Design’s needle punch cushion
MEET THE MAKER PUNCH NEEDLE
TEMPLATES • ALL THE SHAPES FOR THIS ISSUE’S MAKES. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, TEMPLATES ARE SHOWN AT 100%. YOU CAN FIND THE FULL-SIZE TEMPLATES READY TO DOWNLOAD FROM WWW.MOLLIEMAKES.COM
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TEA AND A CHAT • JULIE CHAUSSENDE, FROM SUSTAINABLE BRAND JOA, TALKS ZERO-WASTE CRAFT
THIS MONTH WE’RE LOVING...