News
Sew DIY released the Nita Wrap Skirt and it is definitely a must-make for this season. Check out this awesome tester roundup for inspiration.
Hey June released the Charleston Dress, you can view the pattern tester round-up here - what a chic look!
True Bias released the Colfax Dress, a cute little a-line shift with areas for contrasting fabrics. Kelli is hosting a sewalong and contest so check that out on her blog. I am really into this look, and I love Meg’s version in bright pink!
Named clothing released their spring/summer line of patterns today!
Makes
This high-low tank top from Tea Okereke is so cute! I love the shape it creates with those contrasting fabrics.
I love this pattern mashup from Buzy Lizzie.
A perfect shirtdress from Sophie Bach.
This colour-blocked Archer from Sewing & Cocktails is amazing!
A very pretty spring Marthe Blouse from We The Sewing.
Erin’s brocade maternity coat is pretty much the best thing ever.
These overalls from The Pudge and Nico are so cute!
Lauren’s tie-dye maxi dress is just gorgeous.
The bright coral colour on Tanya’s latest dress is perfection.
Another amazing dress by Laura Mae, how cute are those little birdies!?
Resources
The curvy sewing collective shows us how to raise or lower a bust dart.
Seamstress Erin gives us tips on button storage.
Caroline demonstrates how to draft a simple swing tee.
An awesome cross-body bag tutorial from Sew Can She.
Christine Haynes rounds up the best beginner sewing patterns.
Inspiration
Carolyn from Handmade by Carolyn is taking on a full year of wearing only clothing and shoes she has made herself. Yepp, shoes too! Check out these awesome suede boots.
