New Pattern Release: Introducing Molly from Fibre Mood
Sharing my newest make from the Fibremood Issue 13 release!
New Pattern Alert: The Heather Blazer
Welcome to another pattern review of the newly released pattern from Friday Pattern Company.
Made With Harmony
Today I’ll be sharing a full handmade look compliments of Harmony Provo.
Fibremood Issue 12: The Feliz
Introducing and reviewing the new Fibremood Feliz dress from Link Party 12 over at Fibremood.
Pattern Review: Zero Waste Workwear Jacket
I'll be reviewing my second zero waste pattern from Birgitta Helmersson. I was first put on to the zero waste gather dress by my sewing gal pal Emily. She's always in the know with what's cool, so when I do listen it really is magical. The first zero waste pattern I did was the gather dress for my Pride dress and it...
Indie Polka: It's not a dance, it's mixing Indie Pattern designs with Polka Dots
Today, I'll be sharing my Polka Dot ensemble compliments of Minerva, Tessuti and Sew Liberated. This is my 6th make for Minerva! Can you believe it? I swear time flies! This one I'm particularly proud of because I've combined a favourite fabric pattern in the form of Polka Dots with two patterns I really like. The A...
The Arlo Track Jacket by Friday Pattern Company.
I got to test the new Arlo Track Jacket from Friday Pattern Company. In this post I’ll show two of my test versions and chat more about the process. Friday Pattern Company (FPC) has a knack for making amazing patterns that have such a ease about them. Chelsea knows her stuff and she’s all about making her patterns a...
The Peppermint x Paper Theory Pocket Skirt
Today I decided to try out my first Peppermint Magazine pattern. Spoiler Alert: IT’S AMAZING! When I first started sewing I would look for free patterns. The hard part with free patterns back then was that they simply weren’t great. It wasn’t like they were all bad, it was just the little things: instructions were s...
New Pattern Alert: Nellie Joggers by Pattern Scout
Introducing the newest pattern from Pattern Scout: The Nellie Jogger and Shorts. Today I’m sharing my tester for the new pattern from Pattern Scout.
New Pattern Release: Introducing Flor from Bella Loves Patterns
Today I get to introduce you to the most beautiful, whimsical wrap dress pattern called Flor from Bella Loves Patterns.
Trend Alert: The Clyde Jumpsuit from Elizabeth Suzann
Elizabeth Suzann was new to me, but a firm favourite amongst the sewing community. I had to check out the hype and I'm so happy I did. Here's my results.
Tester Time: The Square Neck Top from Friday Pattern Company
I had the absolute privilege to test for Chelsea from Friday Pattern Company. The new and improved Square Neck Top.
The Fringe Dress from Chalk and Notch
Today I’ll be talking about the most amazing dress pattern hack I’ve done. The Fringe Dress from Chalk and Notch.
When Two Become One: The Rae Top and The Wilder Gown
Today I’ll be sharing a colour explosion made possible by combining the Rae top from Tessuti Fabrics and The Wilder Gown from Friday Pattern Company with this amazing Ellen McKenna fabric.
Midsummer Dream: Merchant and Mills Ellis Hattie Dress
Today, I’ll be showing off my second Merchant and Mills Ellis Dress in a gorgeous Ruby Star Society fabric to make my dream dress come true.
An Almost Very Bad M7948 Tiered Dress Hack
Today I'll be sharing how not all tutorials are created equal and how you shouldn't believe everything you read on the internet especially about drafting tiered skirts.
Introducing: The Paquerette Pattern by Lysimaque
Today I'll be reviewing the new pattern from French Pattern Company Lysimaque. Although a stunning top pattern, I'll be sharing my hack on making it into a dress.
Homer + Howells: The Cissy
Sharing this beautifully classic Cissy Dress by Homer and Howell's on the blog today.
The New Sasha McCall's (M8036) Pattern Review
This post documents, as Tim Gunn would say, my 'make it work' moment with the new #sashamccalls (m8036) pattern. Not all patterns work for everyone, but I wasn't going to let this dream die.
Celine, You Make My Heart Sing
Presenting the first pattern from Ellie Whittaker: Celine. The amazingly talented surface design wiz and fabric queen herself is starting 2020 off with a bang and i'm just here happy to be in the car for the ride!