Helen's Closet

Happy Wednesday! It is a little unbelievable that we are already halfway through February. Is it too early to start dreaming of spring sewing? Dreaming is basically planning ahead, right?...

Happy Wednesday, Makers! We are huddled up over here in the middle of our own giant snowglobe. Is there anything cozier than looking up from your machine and seeing big...

Happy Wednesday! It’s February already and I can hardly believe it. This has been a really exciting week for me because I had my first day with my new assistant!...

Happy Wednesday, makers! It has been an interesting week in the sewing community, with a lot of discussion around pattern sizing. I was in the middle of launching my new...

The day has finally come! It was over a year ago that I started the ball rolling on changing my size range, so it feels amazing to finally get to...

The results are in! I recently conducted a curvy sewing survey to help inform my new size range for my patterns. Spoiler alert - people were very enthusiastic! I am...

Happy Wednesday, makers! I am happy to report that my extended size range is almost ready to share with you all! We did the photoshoot last week and I am...

Happy Wednesday, makers! There has been a lot of discussion about inclusivity, racism, diversity, and prejudice in the knitting and sewing world this week, and I have been listening. It...

Happy Wednesday, makers! Since there are no new patterns this week, I am showing off some awesome makes in the featured image! We have such a creative community of bloggers...

Happy New Year! I hope you all had some fun on NYE and are feeling as excited about 2019 as I am. It’s an exciting time for sewing plans and...

Happy Wednesday, makers! I hope you are all having a fun holiday season! This time of year always flies by for me. One second I am getting ready for December,...

This survey is now closed. You can view the results here. Thank you to all who contributed! I have something exciting to share with you all! I am thrilled to...