Lockhart Pants and Skirt Hack May 26, 2024Helen Wilkinson The Lockhart Jumpsuit and Dress is one of our most versatile patterns ever! Not only do you get to choose between a jumpsuit and dress, you get four length options...
Introducing the Lockhart Jumpsuit & Dress May 24, 2024Helen Wilkinson It’s pattern launch day!! This may be one of my all time favourite pattern releases EVER! I know that is a bold statement—but trust me, it is warranted. The...
Embroidered Western Cameron Button Up May 10, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’m so happy to finally be sharing this make with you all! This is a special project that I’ve had in mind since Cameron came out in 2022. Sam...
Making the Orbit Bag with Pre-quilted Materials April 28, 2024Helen Wilkinson Orbit is a great introduction to quilting, but what if you’re not in the mood to learn to quilt? Or you have an existing quilt that is just begging to...
Orbit Colour Inspiration April 27, 2024Helen Wilkinson Thank you for the amazing response to our Orbit Bag! I’m so excited that people love this one as much as I do. Today I want to show you...
Introducing the Orbit Bag April 24, 2024Helen Wilkinson It’s finally here! In case you missed it, I have been toting this bag around with me everywhere I go for the past 2 years. It’s been popping up...
Squiggle Gilbert Top and June Pants April 12, 2024Helen Wilkinson I recently took a little weekend trip to Las Vegas and I made some fun outfits for the occasion. It is always nice to have a reason to sew new...
How to Add Bra Cup Pockets for Removable Foam Cups April 02, 2024Helen Wilkinson There are a few ways you can add bra cups to a sewing pattern. We showed you how to add sewn-in cups in this blog post here, and today...
Slocan Tank Binding Attachment Tutorial March 22, 2024Helen Wilkinson Our new Slocan Tank is a great basic pattern! Of course you can sew it using only your sewing machine and that works really well, but today we want to...
March Apron Dress Hack March 14, 2024Helen Wilkinson It's time for another pattern hack tutorial! I’ve been wanting to play around with this apron wrap dress concept for a while now. I love the idea of wrap-clothing in...
Tracy's Wildwood Jacket February 29, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’m excited to welcome my sister, Tracy, back to the blog! It’s been ages since she’s been featured here on Helen’s Closet (last time was way back when she was...
Nelson Pants Maternity Hack February 18, 2024Helen Wilkinson We are back with another maternity pants sewing tutorial! Like with the Avery Leggings, you can easily hack the Nelson Pants into maternity pants. In this hack we will...