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...
Wednesday Weekly #182 July 24, 2019Chloe Numbers Happy Wednesday, Makers! This has been a really fun week for us at Helen's Closet. We released the Costa Tote, a free pattern for newsletter subscribers, and our yearly summer...
All Patterns On Sale! July 22, 2019Helen Wilkinson Join us in celebrating our three year anniversary! We are so grateful that we can make patterns and spread the joy of sewing for a living, and we couldn't do...
Introducing the Costa Tote July 18, 2019Chloe Numbers We are thrilled to introduce our newest pattern, the Costa Tote! Costa is a modern, streamlined, everyday tote bag. Designed to accompany you everywhere, Costa will surely be your new...
Wednesday Weekly #181 July 17, 2019Chloe Numbers Happy Wednesday, makers! We're getting ready for something exciting this week- we can't wait to share the details with you tomorrow! News (clockwise from top left) Threadbear Patterns released the...
Donovan Sewalong: Finished Donovan! July 16, 2019Helen Wilkinson Who doesn't want to sew a linen skirt in the summertime? This Donovan Skirt in washed linen from Blackbird Fabrics is such a lovely summer piece and will surely get...