Helen's Closet

Hello, makers! I hope you are all having a great week and are enjoying the last days of summer! I can feel the weather cooling down now here in Vancouver...

It is a particularly happy Wednesday today, makers! Today marks the 100th Wednesday Weekly roundup! Its been just about 2 years since I started the Wednesday weekly back in 2o15...

Happy Wednesday! This week I am feeling super jazzed about the podcast and my upcoming pattern projects! I am also totally feeling like I am ready for some cooler fall...

When I first heard that the Sewcialist August challenge was to pay tribute to a fellow sewist, I knew that I wanted to join in! Trouble is, I follow so...

Happy Wednesday! I hope you are all having a great last few weeks of summer! I am really enjoying these nice sunny days while getting loads done for the upcoming...

I am very pleased to announce the official launch of the Love to Sew Podcast today! This is a project that I have been working on all summer with the...

Morning Makers! Happy Wednesday to you all! I am a little jittery with excitement this week because I am so blown away by the response to our podcast launch on...

I am SO excited today to FINALLY share with you all the secret project that Caroline (from Blackbird Fabrics) and I have been working on for the past 2 months!...

I have a simple Dressing Robe hack to share with you today! This pattern was primarily designed to be worn as an indoor dressing robe, but I have found it...

Happy Thursday! I'm a little behind this week because we spent the long weekend over on Hornby island. It was a wonderful trip full of snorkeling, lounging, reading and of...

I picked up this piece of rayon challis at Fabric By Designer in Toronto when I was there last month. I have been meaning to make the winged version of...

Welcome to August, makers! I am getting pretty excited about fall sewing, I have to admit. I know, I know, summer isn't over, but even though I am over a...