Helen's Closet

By now it is no secret that I love sewing my own swimwear and I get a lot of use out of the items I make. Sam and I love...

Thanks so much for all the kind words and excitement about our new Sunstar Swimsuit! I’m so glad you are excited about it, too. I love sewing for summer and...

I am so excited about this pattern hack and I can’t wait to share about it! I used our free Cargo Pocket Instructions to add some pockets to our June...

Our June Shorts and Pants pattern is perfect for making PJs! The petal shorts view is especially ideal because it offers a regular shorts view as well as a petal...

I’ve been seeing this trend lately—PJ pants and shorts as outside pants and shorts. Usually the pants/shorts look like classic men's boxer shorts with a pinstripe pattern. Naturally I thought—I...

I’ve been wanting to make this hack for some time now and I’m so glad I finally went for it! These are my hippie patchwork June Pants and I’m so...

Lockhart is one of my favourite patterns we have released to date and I’m so glad that you all like it as much as I do! Thank you for your...

The beauty of the Lockhart pattern is in its abundance of options. The jumpsuit and dress views can be broken down into tops, pants and skirts! We have already covered...

The Lockhart Jumpsuit and Dress is one of our most versatile patterns ever! Not only do you get to choose between a jumpsuit and dress, you get four length options...

  I’m so happy to finally be sharing this make with you all! This is a special project that I’ve had in mind since Cameron came out in 2022. Sam...

Orbit is a great introduction to quilting, but what if you’re not in the mood to learn to quilt? Or you have an existing quilt that is just begging to...

I recently took a little weekend trip to Las Vegas and I made some fun outfits for the occasion. It is always nice to have a reason to sew new...