Ashton Hack: Colourblocking with Scraps August 20, 2019Chloe Numbers Hello friends! I (Chloe) am really excited to share my contribution to Ashton August- my colourblocked Ashton Top! Today I'll show you how to color block your own Ashton. You...
Wednesday Weekly #184 August 14, 2019Chloe Numbers Happy Wednesday, makers! Ashton August is in full swing over here at Helen's Closet, and we're having SO much fun with all of our Ashton hacks. Join in Ashton August...
Ashton Hack: Ashton Dress with a Ruffled Hem August 13, 2019Helen Wilkinson We are continuing our Ashton August series with another guest post! Gillian from Crafting a Rainbow is here to share her Ashton with ruffled hem dress hack. Gillian is a...
Ashton Hack: Dress August 12, 2019Helen Wilkinson Welcome back to Ashton August! This week we have some really fun guest bloggers here to show you their Ashton hacks. First, we welcome Sue from A Colourful Canvas. Sue...
Ashton Hack: Gathered Waist Dress August 09, 2019Helen Wilkinson Welcome back to the Ashton August pattern hack series! Today I want to show you how I turned the Ashton Top into a gathered dress pattern This one is my...
Ashton Hack: Tulip Back August 08, 2019Helen Wilkinson This may be one of my favorite hacks yet on the Helen's Closet blog. I just love how elegant a cross over or 'tulip' back top can be, but I...
Wednesday Weekly #183 August 07, 2019Chloe Numbers Happy Wednesday, everyone! This Wednesday Weekly will be covering the past two weeks, since last week, we were celebrating our third anniversary! We're so excited about sewing in August, particularly...
Ashton Top Hack: Low Back August 06, 2019Helen Wilkinson One of the simplest ways to hack a pattern is to adjust the neckline. A garment will take on a whole new look if you give it a v-neck vs...
Ashton Top Hack: Frayed Hem August 05, 2019Helen Wilkinson We are kicking off Ashton August with a very simple hack that gives the Ashton top a modern look. You may have tried the raw-hem jeans trend, but what about...
Announcing Ashton August! August 04, 2019Helen Wilkinson You know we love pattern hacking here at Helen's Closet. Our patterns are designed to be wearable garments that you will want to make again and again! They are excellent...
Looking back at year three July 29, 2019Helen Wilkinson As you may already know, we are celebrating our three year anniversary this week! This is three years for Helen's Closet Patterns and four years since this little home on...
Sustainable Scrap-Busters: Sleep Mask July 26, 2019Chloe Numbers Hi everyone! Chloe here. I am back again with another sustainable scrap-busting project for you- sewing a sleep mask! Scrap-busting uses up those little bits of fabric that are left...