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Check out the articles below to see some of the patterns I’ve sewn recently, what I learned and any handy tips.
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DIY Beach Shelter
We needed some kind of beach shelter that was easy to transport and quick to put up. I googled around at a few designs and of course, being a sewist, …
The Sanda Jacket by Merchant & Mills
The last Intermediate rated jacket/coat sewing pattern by Merchant & Mills I made felt a bit like a marathon. So in preparation for the Sanda, I took time to get …
The Horizon Day Dress by Matchy Matchy Sewing Club
Matchy Matchy Sewing Club have been steadily growing their pattern range. I was converted to their designs with the Collage Gather Top and enjoyed the simple construction with smart details. …
The Agnes PJs by Paper Theory
I have mixed feelings about wearing a button up shirt to bed. For sure it looks nice on TV, and seems cosy for winter but I’ve always been drawn to …
The Eve pant by Merchant & Mills
Making pants is a love-hate thing for me. I love it because, like a lot of people, I struggle to find ready-made pants that fit me. On the flip side, …
The Zero Waste Block Pant by Birgitta Helmersson
Pictured here with my Edie top in Lilac Classic Finish 100% Linen. I am a big fan of Birgitta Helmersson’s Zero Waste patterns (and very proud to sell them in …
The Pietra Shorts by Closet Core
Pictured here with my Edie top in Lilac Classic Finish 100% Linen. I’ve been meaning to try this pattern for a while. I’m a fan of Closet Core patterns in …
