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  • Named

    Leini Dress

    $20.00$29.00

    Leini is a charming sleeveless mini dress sewing pattern with two wide, slanted pleats running from the shoulders to the waist. It has a relaxed fit and an elasticated waist. The armscyes and the round neckline are finished with a facing.

  • Named

    Kielo Wrap Dress & Jumpsuit

    $27.00$40.50

    The Kielo dress and jumpsuit are wonderfully casual, yet stylish pieces of clothing! You can sew both variations either with or without sleeves. The dress pattern has a neckband, and a vent at the back hem to add room for movement. The armholes of a sleeveless dress are finished with a bias binding. There is a vent with a button closure at the back of the jumpsuit pattern, and its neckline is finished with a facing.

  • Named

    Kerttu Knot Dress & Skirt

    $27.00$36.00

    The Kerttu sewing pattern includes two variations: a sun dress with tie detail at the front, and a simple high-waist skirt. Both variations come with a tiered maxi-length hem and an elastic waist. The dress has a deep V-neck and a keyhole detail at the front. The rounded back neckline is gathered with spaghetti shoulder straps. You can adjust the length of the straps through the opening in the back lining.

  • Named

    Inara Dress & Crop Top

    $23.50$32.50

    The Inari sewing pattern comes with two easy, loose-fitting variations: a knee-length tee dress and a cropped tee. The dress features crisp, turned-up T-shirt sleeves, and its neckline is finished with a facing. The side seams of the dress curve slightly towards the front and emphasize the beautiful, uneven hem and the side slits. The T-shirt has casual long sleeves and a sporty neckband. You can also mix and match elements, such as the sleeve length and neckline finish, from one variation to the other.

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    Ilma Smock Dress & Top

    $27.00$36.00

    The Ilma sewing pattern includes two variations: an airy off-the-shoulder mini dress, and a cute A-line top. Both variations feature a wavy, tiered hemline and an elasticated neckline. The dress variation has wrist-length puff sleeves with gathered sleeve openings. The top comes with ruffle shoulder straps. You can also make a sleeveless dress with shoulder straps, or sew the top with puff sleeves and off-the-shoulder neckline. Both variations are maternity friendly.

  • Named

    Helmi Trench Blouse & Tunic Dress

    $27.00$40.50

    The Helmi sewing pattern includes two variations: The straight-cut blouse has elements from the classic trench coat, such as the cape and sleeve straps. The rounded collar and slightly curved hem with slits add a touch of soft femininity to this shirt. The more streamlined tunic variation is also straight-cut and has a simple stand-up collar, half sleeves, and a curved hem. Both variations have a discreet and elegant hidden button placket.

  • Named

    Hali Wrap Dress

    $27.00$40.50

    The Hali wrap dress sewing pattern is a comfy and stylish wardrobe staple that features a semi-fitted wrap bodice with a back yoke and a V-neck, wrap tie closure, and handy side pockets. The dress comes with a voluminous, ankle-length circle skirt and ¾-sleeves with gathered sleeve openings.

  • Papercut Patterns

    Aalto Top/Dress

    $35.00

    The Aalto is designed with timelessness in mind. A versatile piece, it can be made as a top or maxi dress with side seam pockets, centre front and back seams, a square neckline or beautiful twist neck detail. Whether you choose the classic straight across back or the gorgeous low back with optional tie, this dress or top is perfect for any occasion.

  • Papercut Patterns

    Lulee Dress/Skirt

    $35.00

    The Lulee Dress / Skirt features a timeless silhouette with a classic darted bodice and a hip skimming bias cut skirt. Choose from a cute mini length or a glamorous long length and mix it up with either a long or short gathered sleeve. The feature back keyhole detail and bias bound edges give it an elegant touch. It can also be made as a separate bias cut skirt with waistband. Both dress and skirt have a sideseam invisible zipper.

  • Lydia Naomi

    Billow Frock

    $14.00$32.00

    The Billow Frock is (you guessed it!) billowy, puffy, flowy and basically everything you need in a summer dress. Inspired by Cecilie Bahnsen’s wonderful fluffy silhouettes, this frock features an elasticated gathered neckline, puffy raglan sleeve, a two tiered skirt with high low style lines and a midi length straight hem.

  • Merchant & Mills

    The Margo by Merchant & Mills

    $20.00$29.00

    A hard working pinafore dress, featuring classic detailing and topstitching. Choose to make it with dungaree clips or sewn in straps.

    Hardware kits are also available for purchase here.

  • Matchy Matchy Sewing Club

    Skipper Top & Dress by Matchy Matchy Sewing Club

    $25.00$43.00

    The Skipper Top and Dress has a relaxed, breezy silhouette with a loose and boxy fit, but is not oversized. It features a scoop neck and slight dropped shoulders, giving a mini cap sleeve appearance. The back has a high yoke with a soft, gathered panel. View A is a slightly cropped top designed to hit between the belly button and high hip, View B is a mini dress with patch pockets and View C is a midi dress with inseam pockets and side slits. Both dress views create a flattering, column-like silhouette.

    With all Matchy Matchy sewing patterns we’ve designed the Skipper Top + Dress with simple shapes in mind, making each project a joyful and creative experience that you will want to make over and over again.

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Our gorgeous sewing patterns have low and zero waste options to help save fabric, money and the planet. You can trust they’re good because I personally sew using the same patterns and fabrics that I sell here in-store. The proof is in the pudding, my Nana always said, so check out my detailed pattern reviews where I share my tips, tricks and learnings for each pattern.

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Haberdashery

If your sewing box needs a bit of a stock up, you’ll find all the haberdashery bits and bobs you need here too. From gorgeous Liberty bias binding, to buttons and the cutest labels for your finished home sewing. There’s specialist tailoring items, right down to needles, pins and every shade of thread to go with your project (yes I will match thread to your fabric for you!).

Remember to check out our one off and repurposed vintage recycled fabrics. You might just find a treasure! 

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