I’m delighted to share these lovely photographs of Gianna, who sewed this frock from our Liesl’s Dancing Dress Pattern and graciously allowed me to post …
Gianna’s Beautiful Liesl Dress
sewing
A Summer Liesl Blouse – Sewing a Shirred Vintage Top
Today I’m sharing a tutorial on how to sew a vintage “Liesl blouse” using our Liesl’s Dancing Dress pattern. I’ve been amazed to see what …
New! Introducing our Couture Rose Pattern for Fabric Flowers
Our New Pattern for Fabric Flowers ~ Inspired by 1950s Paris Fashion Houses Do you ever wish your everyday outfits made you feel more elegant? …
10 Reasons I’d Rather Sew My Own Clothing
After 22 years of sewing much of my own clothing, you could say I’m biased towards custom made garments. There’s a lot of debate on whether sewing for yourself is really worth it, financially or personally speaking. While I can’t speak for everyone, here are the top 10 reasons I’d rather sew my own clothing:
Announcing Our Newest Pattern!
“The 1950s Sisters Dress Pattern” is officially finished and added to our collection of classic cinema inspired patterns!! It is back from the printer and …
Simplicity 8051 Retro Pattern Review!
If you follow the new pattern collections that are released by the “Big Four” pattern companies every year, you were probably just as excited as …