Jackson Tee Dress May 12, 2021Helen Wilkinson I’m back with another fun pattern hack to share with you! This Jackson Tee dress is such a simple and effective way to get even more out of our everyday...
How to Do a Small Bust Adjustment (SBA) May 11, 2021Helen Wilkinson There are plenty of Full Bust Adjustment posts out there and different ways of doing them on all kinds of garments, but what about Small Bust Adjustments (SBAs)? If your...
Janet's March Tunic Hack May 06, 2021Helen Wilkinson Hello! Today we have another guest blogger—this time we want to share Janet of @sew_sister and her March Tunic hack! Janet is a fellow Canadian who shares our love for...
Erin's Puffed Sleeve Ashton Hack May 04, 2021Helen Wilkinson Continuing with our guest blogger series, today we are welcoming Erin of @eringrypma, who is here to demonstrate an exciting Ashton Top hack: puffed sleeves! Erin is a fellow resident...
How to Grade Between Sizes on Pants with Slash or Slant Pockets. April 29, 2021Helen Wilkinson Most of us don't fall into one straight size for a pattern, and thankfully the beauty of sewing our own clothes is that we have the option to grade between...
How to Lengthen or Shorten the Rise on Pants with Slash or Slant Pockets. April 29, 2021Helen Wilkinson Whether you are tall, short, or prefer your waistline to sit somewhere else than an intended pattern design, changing the rise is a common and easy pants adjustment. Today we...
Stephanie's Jackson Tee Hacks April 27, 2021Helen Wilkinson Hello everyone! Today we have Stephanie from @SewWithStephanie! Stephanie is here to show us how she made these two awesome Jackson Tee pattern hacks featuring a ruffled shoulder cap and...
How to do a Full Bust Adjustment on a Dartless Bodice April 13, 2021Helen Wilkinson The March Top and Dress is drafted with plenty of ease through the chest, and a full bust adjustment may not be necessary for cup sizes ranging from AA -...
Arden Pants and Cropped Jackson Tee April 08, 2021Helen Wilkinson Is Spring in the air where you live? I’ve been loving the longer days and seeing the crocuses come up. I have a gardening list that is a mile long...
March: Playing with Prints and Stripes March 30, 2021Helen Wilkinson The design of the March Top and Dress is perfect for playing with contrasting fabrics, textures and patterns. Today I want to show you a few March design ideas for...
March Top and Dress Sewalong from Sewing Therapy March 23, 2021Helen Wilkinson Today we are so excited to welcome Sara Kim of the Youtube channel Sewing Therapy for a March Top and Dress pattern sewalong! Sara is an educator and sewist here...
Lengthened Boiled Wool Pona Jacket February 24, 2021Helen Wilkinson This jacket has been on my 'to make' list since this pattern was released in 2019. I sincerely wish I had made it sooner because—my goodness—what a fun sew this...