Sewing a Tie-Dye Reynolds with Geri: Part 2 August 27, 2021Helen Wilkinson We are back today with Part 2 of Geri's Tie-Dye takeover! In case you missed yesterday's post, Geri has already shown us how to prep the Reynolds Top and Dress...
Sewing a Tie-Dye Reynolds with Geri: Part 1 August 26, 2021Helen Wilkinson We are so excited to welcome back Geri of @geri_in_stitches to the blog today! Geri will joining us all week long for an extra special tie-dye takeover! In addition to...
Ruffle Reynolds Top Hack August 22, 2021Helen Wilkinson This is one of those hacks that is easier than it looks. I’ll admit, it is also a little outside my style comfort zone, but sometimes you just have to...
Yanta Overalls with Belt Loops August 20, 2021Helen Wilkinson ALL ABOARD!! This may be my favourite project this year. I know that is a bold statement considering it is only August, but come on! How cute are these railroad...
Laurie's Sandpiper Swimsuit August 19, 2021Helen Wilkinson It is always a treat when we get to welcome Laurie back to the blog to share one of her makes! Laurie is my mother-in-law and she has taken up...
Gilbert Top & Reynolds Dress Hack August 18, 2021Helen Wilkinson I love a good pattern mashup! It’s nice when you can pair elements of one pattern with another for a whole new look. Sometimes you can even take your favourite...
5 Year Anniversary August 17, 2021Helen Wilkinson This summer marks an important milestone for Helen’s Closet; it is our 5 year business anniversary! Back in the summer of 2016 we launched our very first pattern, the...
Woven Luna Tank August 12, 2021Helen Wilkinson I’ve got an exciting post for you today about our free Luna Tank pattern! This simple design has become a fan favourite in our collection and I am not surprised...
How to Add Foam Cups to the Sandpiper Swimsuit August 10, 2021Miranda Milke Swimming is an inherently vulnerable activity. From wearing a swimsuit in public to dipping your toes in less-than-lukewarm water (not to mention the swimming itself!)—sometimes there can be a lot...
My Ideal Reynolds Dress August 05, 2021Helen Wilkinson This! Dress! I am so glad to have it in my life and I may never take it off! Get the Reynolds Top and Dress Since the inception of Reynolds...
Eyelet Reynolds Top August 03, 2021Helen Wilkinson I’m back from my summer vacay and I’ve got a super fun Reynolds Top to share with you today! I have been so intrigued by the eyelet fabrics that have...
Top 10 Tips for Sewing Swimwear July 20, 2021Helen Wilkinson Ready to dip your toes into sewing swimwear? It’s no secret that I love making swimsuits, but I know it can be an intimidating project for beginners who are new...