Introducing the Tofino Top and the Ukee Shorts July 17, 2025Helen Wilkinson I’m so excited to welcome not one, but TWO new patterns into the collection! Introducing the Ukee Shorts and the Tofino Top. Both of these new patterns are designed to...
Where to Buy Buttons Online July 09, 2025Helen Wilkinson We asked our followers to tell us their favourite online button retailers, and you delivered! We'd love to add your favourite online button shop to the list! Email us at...
Looking back on 10 Years of Helen's Closet June 11, 2025Helen Wilkinson On June 16th, 2015, I started Helen’s Closet. It began as a sewing blog and you can still go back and read my very first blog post, Welcome to my...
Winslow Remastered June 09, 2025Helen Wilkinson I’m so excited to announce that to go along with our 10 year anniversary sale, we are re-launching our very first pattern, the Winslow Culottes. This is a re-mastering of...
Introducing the Lazo Jumpsuit May 15, 2025Helen Wilkinson I’m so excited to welcome a new pattern to the collection! Introducing the Lazo Jumpsuit, your new all-in-one ensemble. Lazo is relaxed, stylish, and perfect for summer. Let’s take a closer...
Introducing the Falconer Pants March 13, 2025Helen Wilkinson It’s launch day for our latest pattern - the Falconer Pants! We are so excited to have a new pants pattern in the collection and we can’t wait to tell...
TAUKO: Designing the Ingrid Pinafore February 21, 2025Helen Wilkinson I am so excited to finally share some exciting news - I designed a pattern in collaboration with TAUKO magazine! I’ve always been drawn to this particular sewing magazine because...
Introducing the Wildwood Collar & Hood Expansion Pack January 27, 2025Helen Wilkinson It’s finally here! You can now sew the Wildwood Jacket and Vest with a collar or a hood! Options include a rounded collar or a classic hood. Either option can...
Introducing the Spindrift Jacket November 20, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’m so excited to welcome a new pattern to the Helen’s Closet collection—the Spindrift Jacket! This pattern offers so many options and it has become a true TNT in our household....
Welcome to our new website! November 11, 2024Helen Wilkinson We are thrilled to have a new home on the web! Please take a look around and check it out, and bear with us if you encounter any issues. We...
Introducing the Sunstar Swimsuit July 11, 2024Helen Wilkinson Swimming season is here and we have a new swimsuit in our collection this summer, meet Sunstar! Sunstar is a really fun and versatile design that is comfortable AND stylish....
Introducing the Lockhart Jumpsuit & Dress May 24, 2024Helen Wilkinson It’s pattern launch day!! This may be one of my all time favourite pattern releases EVER! I know that is a bold statement—but trust me, it is warranted. The...