Introducing the Orbit Bag April 24, 2024Helen Wilkinson It’s finally here! In case you missed it, I have been toting this bag around with me everywhere I go for the past 2 years. It’s been popping up...
Introducing Nelson & Slocan February 15, 2024Helen Wilkinson We’re thrilled to introduce not one, but TWO new patterns to the Helen’s Closet collection! The Nelson Pants and the Slocan Tank are now available in the shop. Nelson and...
Introducing the Arbutus Robe November 03, 2023Helen Wilkinson I hope you’re feeling ready to get cozy because we’ve got a new pattern in the shop this week—introducing the Arbutus Robe! This sewing pattern is perfect for making yourself...
Original Helen's Closet Patterns October 24, 2023Helen Wilkinson I was visiting my parents recently and they had just cleared out the attic. Of course that meant a big bin of things for me to look through—old school work...
Handmade Thread Spool Holder October 18, 2023Helen Wilkinson I’ve got a special blog post so share today! My dad has made me some incredible things for my sewing room, including this handmade sewing chest that we shared a...
Lawrence Alternative Views July 27, 2023Helen Wilkinson Thank you so much for the excitement about our latest pattern, the Lawrence Top and Dress! This design comes with three views that vary in length and have the...
Introducing the Lawrence Top and Dress July 26, 2023Helen Wilkinson I’m so excited to announce a new pattern in our collection, the Lawrence Top & Dress. This design has been percolating for a while now and I’m so happy to...
Introducing Cassidy & June June 05, 2023Helen Wilkinson It’s launch day!! I’m beyond excited to announce not one, but TWO new patterns in the Helen’s Closet collection. Introducing the Cassidy Wrap Top and the June Pants and Shorts...
Introducing the Wildwood Jacket and Vest February 28, 2023Helen Wilkinson I’m thrilled to announce the newest Helen’s Closet pattern - the Wildwood Jacket and Vest! This quilted pattern marries my new-found love of quilting with my love for garment design...
Introducing the Jackson Hood Expansion Pack January 02, 2023Helen Wilkinson Happy New Year! I am so excited to kick off the year with a new pattern expansion pack for one of our most wearable patterns, the Jackson Tee and Pullover!...
Updates to the Elliot Sweater and Tee November 23, 2022Helen Wilkinson I’m very pleased to announce that we've made some updates to our Elliot Sweater and Tee pattern, including two new sizes! We have added sizes 32 and 34 to this...
Introducing the Brooks Jeans November 07, 2022Helen Wilkinson It’s here! It’s finally here! After nearly a full year of development I am thrilled to finally bring you our jeans pattern, the Brooks Jeans. This everyday non-stretch denim superstar...