Pull out your poetry and get capital-R romantic with our latest free pattern, the Peppermint Albion Blouse. Made in collaboration with Sweden-based patternmaker Vanessa Hansen, the Peppermint Albion Blouse will have you swooning in style. A romantic wrap top with classy button loop closures and a distinguished double-darted bodice, it’s a refined take on the comfortable classic….
Hang loose and stay cool with our latest free pattern, the beautiful Peppermint Bowen Dress, created in collaboration with crafty Kiwi patternmaker Kim Sisson from Hubba Ding. Just like glamping, this voluminous tent dress combines comfort and style with its relaxed dropped shoulders and rah-rah ruffle sleeves, reversible V-neck or button up options, and secret…
Have you embraced the sustainable puffer jacket life? There’s just something about cosy coat fashion that gets us all excited for even the slightest drop in temps. Maybe it’s the undeniable wrapped-in-a-cloud warmth or perhaps it’s the floaty Michelin-man looks but one cannot deny the power of the puff, no matter your climactic circumstance. Perhaps…
Writer and activist Yassmin Abdel-Magied knits truth to power in this essay taken from her latest book Talking About A Revolution…
Drawing on her background in fine art and painting, colour queen, textile and (now) fashion designer Katie Kortman…
In western culture, chocolate has long been marketed as something intrinsically feminine – a symbol of seduction, the ultimate…
What are you waiting for? Make some noise for our latest issue, landing on shelves across the country now… Another season, another jam-packed printed beauty. Beat the winter blues with this bright and happy issue, full of inspiration and hope. From the beautiful artwork created for us by Sydney artist Rachel Castle – more on…
If you’ve read our recent interview with Zoe Edwards, the marvellous founder of Me-Made May, you’ll know that the beloved online challenge is so much more than a simple celebration of home sewing – though it contains plenty of that. It’s about improving your relationship with your handmade wardrobe – thinking about what you like to…
Friday will mark the start of National Reconciliation Week here in Australia – a time for all Australians to contribute…
In a wash of green and teal, there’s no doubt that the 2022 federal election saw the planet on the ballot more than ever before…
In the last week of February 2022, South East Queensland and Brisbane (the home of Peppermint HQ) was battered by an unprecedented rain event that left unfathomable damage in its wake. We were all devastated to see the loss of life, of livelihood and of homes as a result of these floods and we are…
Quiltin’ ain’t easy, but those who give into its siren call can find it a hard habit to quilt – that is, quit. The quilting community contains a great deal of passion, creativity and warmth – both literally and figuratively – and nowhere are these qualities more on show than at the Australasian Quilt Convention…
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