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The Final Stitch Up: 2024 was SEW good!

Hot damn, Peppermint friends, you peeps sure can sew! 2024 delivered a bounty of jaw-dropping moments for our team as we ogled the makes you...

Three Of Our Fave Sewists Show Us Why The Tansey Top Is A Styling Staple!

Lay your eyes on this round-up of terrific Tansey Tops! The ultimate in boxy tops, with beautifully gathered detail on the back, this makes a...

Our Toe-Tally Terrific Round-Up of Sustainable Summer Sandals

There’s suncream in the air and the supermarket smells like mangoes, which can only mean one thing. Summer is here! It’s time to bust out...

No Present like Your Presence – Five Ideas for Gifts That Aren’t Things

In a world obsessed with material possessions, the last thing most of us need is more stuff. If you’re keen to avoid contributing...

Sleigh Your Christmas Party Dress Game with These Festive Frock Patterns

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…. Which, for anyone old enough to be disillusioned about the existence of the Big Jolly Man, means...

10 Quick Crafts for DIY Christmas Gifts (And Instant Adoration)

Look, I don’t want to make anyone panic but IT’S DECEMBER!!! If you’re planning to give homemade gifts, you’re going to have to act fast. ...

The Ethical Clothing Australia Gift Guide is Packed with Purposeful Pressie Ideas!

All we want for Christmas is… ethical goodies under the tree! This year we’ve found plenty of fabulous ideas to wrap up for loved ones...

Crowning Glory: How to Craft a Reusable Fabric Christmas Crown

Spread some sustainable festive joy with this simple and speedy DIY, the Peppermint Reusable Fabric Christmas Crown.

Festive Foraging: Pretty Up Your Platter With This Guide to Edible Botanicals

I am rather obsessed with botanicals. Especially the edible flower kind – and I don’t just mean broccoli and cauliflower florets. Flowers remind me of...

Love Your Merry People Gumboots? You’re Going to Want to See This…

For 10 years now, Dani Pearce has been making rainy days merry and bright with her puddle-ready, splash-worthy Merry People gumboots. Not only has she...

How the Swiss Brand BERNINA Won the Hearts of Global Sewists

Like so many in the stitchy scene, Peppermint’s sewing coordinator, Laura Jackson, learned her craft on a BERNINA. “The machine won’t do anything you don’t...

DIY Advent Calendar for a Very Crafty Christmas Countdown

Countdown to Christmas and craft yourself a soon-to-be treasured family heirloom with the Peppermint Christmas Tree Advent Calendar!

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