It’s no secret that the instructions in a Helen’s Closet pattern are some of the best around, and the Cameron Button Up is no exception. There are over 6 (SIX!) pages … Read More
How to Sew a Flat Felled Seam
Did you know that the Cameron Button Up includes instructions for four different seam finishes? Whether you prefer overlocking, french seams, or want to sew something more traditional like a flat … Read More
How to Draft and Sew a T-Shirt Pocket
Sewing a patch pocket is a great way to customize and add some functionality to your knit t-shirt collection. Whether you want to make your tees look more casual or use … Read More
How to Sew a Knit Neck Band
I love a simple knit sewing project. Easy to sew, easy to fit, and often the most-worn pieces in my wardrobe. I’ve made close to twenty tees now, and I just … Read More
How to Hem Knits with a Twin Needle
Interested in working with knits, but not sure how the heck to hem them? We get it. Zig zag stitches aren’t for everybody, and many (if not most!) of us don’t … Read More
How to Add Foam Cups to the Sandpiper Swimsuit
Swimming is an inherently vulnerable activity. From wearing a swimsuit in public to dipping your toes in less-than-lukewarm water (not to mention the swimming itself!)—sometimes there can be a lot of … Read More
How to Sew Gathers
Whether you are sewing the March Top and Dress or one of our many pattern hacks, gathering is an essential sewing technique that you will come across again and again. It’s … Read More
