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November 17th, 2010

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1. Trapeze Dress Pattern

The Merchant & Mills Trapeze Dress is tailored fit to flatter most bodies. Shown here in traditional British wool suiting. Includes flared sleeve and sleeveless options. Fabric requirements approx: 2.5M @ 140cm.

£20.00Price:
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1A. Trapeze Dress Pattern size 18 NEW!

The Merchant & Mills Trapeze Dress is tailored fit to flatter most bodies. Shown here in traditional British wool suiting. Includes flared sleeve and sleeveless options. Fabric requirements approx: 2.5M @ 140cm.

£20.00Price:
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2. The Dress Shirt Pattern

Just in time for Summer, we are pleased to release the dress shirt, inspired by Granddad at a formal dinner . . . and Fred Astatire. Relaxed, loose and absurdly comfortable in very fine cotton. Fabric requirements approx: 1.75M @ 140cm.

£20.00Price:
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3. Top No.64 Pattern

The Top 64 works well in fabrics as diverse as heavy wool and oilskin. Inspired by the classic fisherman’s top, this feminine version is more than a jumper but less then a jacket. Fabric requirements approx: 2M @ 140cm.

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3A. Top No.64 Pattern Size 18 NEW!

The Top 64 works well in fabrics as diverse as heavy wool and oilskin. Inspired by the classic fisherman’s top, this feminine version is more than a jumper but less then a jacket. Fabric requirements approx: 2M @ 140cm.

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4. The Dea Dress Pattern

This new pattern is named Dea, to bring out the inner goddess. Perfect summer and soiree dress, shown here in self lined fine cotton.

£20.00Price:
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5. Madison Dress Pattern

The Madison Dress adapts well to a wide range of fabrics working well in oilskin, traditional wool or washed double layered cotton. Includes sleeve and sleeveless options and choice of straight or full skirt. Fabric requirements approx: 2M @ 140cm wide for straight skirt, 2.5M with full skirt.

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6. Shift Dress Pattern

The Shift Dress is a wardrobe staple and simple to make. It is shown here in silver linen. Fabric requirements approx. 1.5M @ 140cm wide.

£18.00Price:
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7. Panel Dress Pattern

The Panel Dress is a great work dress with minimalist sectioned detailing. Includes short sleeve and sleeveless options. Fabric requirements approx: 2M @ 140cm wide.

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8. Park Lane Dress Pattern

The Park Lane is the perfect boardroom dress with soft drapes and tie belt. Fabric requirements approx: 2.75M @ 140cm.

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Bamboo Point Turner

Made of silky smooth bamboo, this little tool creates a perfect corner every time.

£5.00Price:
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Bodkin & Threader

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Bone China Cup Special

In 1984 my son, Jaspar was born prematurely with cerebral palsy. Now he is 27, a handsome chap living independently and pursuing a career in modelling and presenting. This cup features his definitive words.

£1 for each cup sold will be donated to a Special Care Baby Unit.

Roderick Field, Director.

£8.50Price:
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Bone China Cups

A cup is not just for Christmas! We have a splendid range of bone china mugs featuring the famous Merchant & Mills graphics as well as FIELD”S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY for your beverage delight. Please use the dropdown tab to make your selection.

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Bulb Pins Black

21mm long and like safety pins but with a wide bowl at the bottom for tags etc. Already pear shaped so nothing can go wrong.

£6.50Price:
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Burgundy Painted Safety Pin

Another unusual find for us, thoroughly nostalgic and emminently useful they will enrich all your safety pinning activities. (28mm)

£5.50Price:
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Buttonhole Scissors

5.5″  (14cm) Sheffield made buttonhole scissors. Long handles and short blades that cut well even at the tip.

£16.50Price:
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Buttons

Assorted pack of 6 beautiful buttons.

£4.00Price:
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Dressmaking Pins

A little black box full of best dressmaking pins – 32mm x 0.65mm. Weight 28g or 1oz.

£4.50Price:
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Entomology Pins in box of 100

Merchant & Mills are proud to have sourced the finest, blackest pins known to man. For buterflies and fine fabrics, these are irresistible.  38mm x 0.45mm

£6.00Price:
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Eye Test Postcard +

A range of eye tests featuring the random eclectic thoughts of Merchant & Mills partner, Roderick Field. Each message is revealed and rewarded by paying close attention!
Individually printed using archival inks on acid free card.
Also available as A3+ prints on Hahnnemuhle fine art cotton rag paper at £18. Please email to order these frame ready specials.

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Fine Art Print

A celebration of the Merchant & Mills artwork featuring the nine postcard designs on an A3+ archival heavyweight (308gsm) cotton rag print. At 19″ x 13.5″ it is ideal for framing. Signed on request.

£35.00Price:
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Fine Sewing Needles

25 assorted fine sewing needles in pack with threader.

£4.00Price:
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French Coil-less Safety Pins

Traditional French safety pins with no coil to catch on threads or weave, so ideal for knitters and sewists alike. These little golden beauties are a rare find, at 24mm they are small and perfectly formed.

£6.50Price:
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Glass Headed Pins in box of 100

Multi-coloured glass headed pins – easy to find in fabric!
30mm x 0.60mm

£5.50Price:
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H Band - the clever rubber band (X3)

Strong and versatile in pale red or traditional tan rubber, these little wonders will hold your library books together AND give you a handy carry handle.

£2.95Price:
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Harris Tweed Selvedge Edge (metre)

This rare find is the beautiful by product of a small number of looms in Harris in the Outer Hebrides. It is perfect for trims of all kinds. We made cushions.

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Inside Out Calico Bag Kit

Here we have a bag kit in unbleached calico that not only makes a fine bag but also teaches some fundamental techniques along the way – marking out, cutting accurately and best of all, sewing in a straight line!
It includes natural thread and webbing strap plus beautiful and comprehensive illustrated instructions.
When you are done, the bag can be dyed to any colour before proudly attaching the giant label. Kids love it!

£25.00Price:
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Leather Handles & Buckles

A pair of beautiful British saddle leather handles marked ‘Made in England’. These are the handles and buckles from our oilskin bag kit.

£20.00Price:
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Made in England Tape

2M of woven tape for labels.

£4.95Price:
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Maker's Journal

The maker’s journal is a concertina sketch book using heavyweight 170gsm paper in double thickness – with a portfolio slip-on case.

£15.00Price:
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Merry Christmas Postcard (with envelope)

A jolly little project for the Christams Snow, no pattern needed!  The Snowman Kit features on our lovely little Merchant & Mills Christmas Postcard. Individually printed on watercolour card using archival ink so will celebrate many a white Christmas (especially  if you don’t write on the back).

£2.00Price:
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Needle Threader

Robust pressed metal threader.

£2.25Price:
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Needles in Wooden Case

12 size 8 easy thread needles in turned wooden case. Fits in any bag or pocket.

£5.00Price:
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OBSERVATIONS Oilskin notebook

Handmade A6 notebook cover in quality British oilskin featuring page-finder and bespoke pencil.

£24.00Price:
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Oilskin Bag Kit

The bag kit is made from best British oilskin with handles of British saddle leather, all served in a beautiful embossed box. It comes with comprehensive instructions and all panels are pre-cut and stamped so all you have to do is find some thread and sew it together! Easy!
Dimensions 17″ x 15″ x 4″ | 42cm x 37cm x 10cm

£48.00Price:
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Oilskin Duffel Bag Kit

A beautiful multi-purpose bag just begging to be made. Comes with comprehensive instructions, and all parts and pieces. Also features stamped pocket.
Dimensions: 52cm x 25cm diameter | 21″ x 8½”

£45.00Price:
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Pattern Weight - tin of beans (label only)

We always use tins for pattern weights and thought it would be nice to have a bespoke label. Comes pre-cut with adhesive strip. Jolly good fun!

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Pencil

A 10cm pencil with rubber featuring the Merchant & Mills name. A spare for the oilskin notebook or simply a pleasure to own.

£1.00Price:
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PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY (set of 15 Postcards)

As Merchant & Mills develops, the design side of things is expanding too to include some non sewing graphics and ideas. So here is a neat sideways step into another area of creativity very close to our hearts. The full range can best be seen here: PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY

£24.50Price:
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Pin Magnet

Whilst your busy making things or looking the other way, naughty pins have a tendency to make for the floor. Now you can summon them home with a quick swipe of this little magnet.

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Pinking Shears

Made in Italy as we could not find any British ones, these 8” pinking shears are very high quality scissors with traditional black enamelled.

£39.00Price:
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Postcard - The Original

A hand printed postcard using archival ink for long life on speciality cotton rag card for a taste of Merchant & Mills you can send.

4″ x 6″ (10.5cm x 15cm) on natural white, acid free Hahnemuhle 230gsm card.

set of 9 available at £24:

http://fieldafield.com/postcard/

£2.50Price:
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Pure Beeswax

Pure beeeswax in pot with lid. Ideal for needle threading and 3 million other uses.

£6.00Price:
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Safety Pins Black

A tidy amount of tiny (23mm) fine, black safety pins for all your safety pinning needs, except the big ones.

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Seam Ripper

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Selected Notions in Traditional Box

A beautiful embossed and printed box, complete with our favourite and most useful notions. Designed with removeable inserts so can be used for life as a sewing box

Contents:

• 25 Finest Needles
• Wide Bow Scissors
• Needle Threader
• Dressmaking Pins
• Tailor’s Beeswax
• Tailor’s Chalk
• Tailor’s Thimble
• Seam Ripper
• Tape Measure

£42.00Price:
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SEW - 9 card set

A brand spanking new set of sewing themed postcards on 350gsm matte watercolour card. Treat Yourself!

£18.00Price:
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Sewing Gauge

This nifty metal gauge is ideal for hems and checking seam allowance.

£3.50Price:
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Sewing Kit

A sewing kit for the intrepid home sewist. Contains: I box of dressmaking pins, 25 fine sewing needles, tape measure and wide bow scissors.

£44.00Price:
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Sketchbook A4 - Eco friendly

Sometimes you just have to draw it! What better place for your art than this A4 hardbacked book with recycled board cover and paper. Sewn bound and finished with a natural cloth spine, it features 46 leaves 130gsm Recycled Cartridge Paper. The paper is acid and chlorine free and sized for extra wet-strength.

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Sketchbook A4 - TAILOR

Beautiful natural card cover with Merchant & Mills Tailor stamp. A4 Sewn bound and finished with a natural cloth spine, it features 46 leaves 130gsm Recycled Cartridge Paper. The paper is acid and chlorine free and sized for extra wet-strength.

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Skipping Rope

Here’s a treat for the kids, a real toy . . . none of your electronic nonsense. Made from Northen mill bobbins and proper rope.

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Spanish Lace Pins

These dipped red headed beauties come all the way from the oldest pin factory in Spain. They are traditional lace making pins that were originally colour coded for following a pattern but we like them just in flame red! 0.59mm x 29mm (approx 200 pins)

£7.00Price:
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Tailor's Chalk

Traditional tailor’s chalk in white.

£2.00Price:
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Tailor's Clapper & Seam Presser

The clapper is used to flatten bulky facings, collars, edges, buttonholes pleats and hems.
Pressing with the clapper after steam ironing forces moisture out and creates a sharp edge.
Use clapper to beat or ‘clap’ the steam into the fabric, leaving a superb edge or flattened seam.

£30.00Price:
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Tailor's Shears - sidebent 10"

Beautifully made traditional tailor’s shears from Sheffield, England.

£45.00Price:
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Tailor's Thimble

The capless tailor’s thimble, you will notice, has an open top for tactile fabric control. It protects your finger without affecting dexterity.

£3.00Price:
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Tape Measure

A traditional black & white tailor’s tape measure in metric and imperial with metal tips.

£5.95Price:
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Thread Clips

4.5″ ((12cm) Thread clips in polished stainless steel from my home town of Sheffield.

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Toilet Pins - Glass Head, Long & Strong

These traditional toilet pins are an unusual pin being quite long at 49mm. You will certainly never lose them in your fabrics which makes them particularly handy for pinning garments in situ (for sizing or photography etc)!

£7.00Price:
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Wide Bow Scissors

Wide bow scissors – 4″ (10cm) small and precise in a deep, permanent black steel.

£12.00Price:
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Wooden Folding Rule

1M folding rule from Sweden. A traditional carpenter’s rule that we find very useful for fabrics!

£15.00Price:
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Z02. Fine White Cotton Muslin (HALF METRE)

This is a fine cotton musiln 120cm wide, use in a double layer to create a opaque shirt or top.

£3.00Price:
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Z04. Dark Blue Herringbone Heavy Cotton (HALF METRE)

Dark blue herringbone cotton – loose and open weave 145cm.

£14.00Price:

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Z07. Cotton Printed Striped Shirting (HALF METRE)

Palest grey Blue with brown stripe.
Cotton – 140cm wide.
Suitable for – Shift/Madison.

£6.00Price:
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Z08. Soft Classic Wool Check (HALF METRE)

Brown and natural. Super soft classic wool check with a wonderful drape and handle a joy to use and wear 140cm.

£14.00Price:

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Z09. British Dry Oilskin (HALF METRE)

Grey brown.
100% cotton – 145cm wide.
Washable at 30 degrees.
Made in the England.
Suitable for – Madison/Panel/Top 64.

£12.50Price:

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Z10. Great British Oilskin (HALF METRE)

Classic Khaki
100% cotton – 145 cm wide
Not washable can be re-oiled
Made in the UK
Suitable for Top 64

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Z11. White Crossweave Organic Cotton (HALF METRE)

Crossweave white organic fairtrade cotton. Our Fairtrade handlooms have a lot of character with small differences in texture and look, occasional small blemishes and imperfections. 120cm wide. Slightly heavier wieght than the handloom.Makes up like a dream, very easy to handle.

£4.50Price:

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Z12. Light Grey Organic Cotton (HALF METRE)

Light grey organic fairtrade cotton. Our Fairtrade handlooms have a lot of character with small differences in texture and look, occasional small blemishes and imperfections. 120cm wide, medium shirt wieght with a relaxed personality.

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Z13. Black Organic Cotton (HALF METRE)

Black organic fairtrade cotton. Our Fairtrade handlooms have a lot of character with small differences in texture and look, occasional small blemishes and imperfections. 120cm wide medium shirt weight.

£4.50Price:

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Z14. Sage Organic Cotton (HALF METRE)

Sage organic fairtrade cotton. Our Fairtrade handlooms have a lot of character with small differences in texture and look, occasional small blemishes and imperfections. 120cm wide.

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Z15. Natural Organic Cotton (HALF METRE)

Natural organic fairtrade cotton. Our Fairtrade handlooms have a lot of character with small differences in texture and look, occasional small blemishes and imperfections. 120cm wide medium shirt weight

£4.50Price:
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