Helen's Closet

Get the Jackson Tee I couldn’t resist doing some Halloween themed sewing this year! I picked up some great printed knits from Thread Count Fabrics (Sun Filled Shades and Sweet...

Today I want to answer a question we’ve gotten about our Arden Pants pattern: “Can I make Arden for my ?” The answer is yes! While we did draft this...

When we released the Cameron Button Up last winter, I sewed up this version in wool coating to see if it could be done (hello, bulky seams)! My vision for...

I finished a quilt! This ‘Z’ quilt was designed by me for my niece, Zoya. I used all her favourite colours and I love how it turned out! I’ve been...

I love summer sewing! This is when all the fun prints and colourful fabrics really get to shine in my wardrobe. I feel so inspired this time of year and...

Launch week wouldn't be complete without a pattern hack! This is one design idea that didn’t make it into the collection views but I still think is an excellent alternative...

  One of my favourite parts about sewing is choosing the fabric! Fabric choice can make or break a project, and it can completely transform the garment. For example, the...

  We’re continuing our March Top and Dress celebration this month with one of my new favourite makes—this March Dress with an added gathered tier! I have wanted to try...

I’ve got a pretty special project to share with you today, one that has been a long time in the making! I began work on this top after we launched...

It’s finally here! Ever since we released the March Top and Dress pattern in March of last year, I’ve known we would spend this month celebrating this pattern and providing...

  I’ve got another version of our new Cameron Button Up shirt pattern to share with you today! Earlier this week, I showed off my cozy flannel layering version of...

Thank you so much for the warm reception to our latest pattern—the Cameron Button Up! I am excited to see what the sewing community makes with this new design. Cameron...