Helen's Closet

Hi, Makers! Apologies for the late Wednesday Weekly, I was away on a little work retreat for the last few days so I am playing catch up on blog-related things....

I'm taking a break from the Blackwood Cardigan posts today! As much as I love making patterns and supporting fellow sewists as they tackle my designs, I also LOVE making...

Fabric can make all the difference in the final garment, so it is important to choose the right fabric for your desired results! I hope you are all excited to...

Helloooooo, Makers! What a crazy week it has been! I released my second garment pattern this week, the Blackwood Cardigan, which makes today a very exciting day because I get...

I was so fortunate to have a fantastic group of ladies test my latest pattern, the Blackwood Cardigan. Their versions turned out beautifully and their feedback was invaluable to the...

I am positively giddy with excitement today! I have been working on my second garment pattern for months and it is finally ready for the sewing world. Introducing *drumroll please*...

Hi there, makers! I am excited to give you all a little sneak peak of my next pattern today! It will be released this coming Monday and I could not...

Happy Wednesday! This has been a busy week for me as I gear up for the release of my next pattern! I am so excited to share it with you...

How could I resist making this season’s most popular indie pattern, the Sew House Seven Toaster Sweater!? It has been regularly popping up on my Instagram feed and blogroll and...

Happy Wednesday! There were so many pattern releases this week! I love seeing all the spring goodies coming out, it's making me very excited to get sewing. I also recently...

Yes, I spell colour with a 'u' - I am Canadian. Colour, doughnut, flavour, favourite, honour, etc. They just don't look right without the u! ANYways, enough of that. I...

Happy Wednesday! There is so much lovely bra and underwear making goodness happening this week and it falls so nicely in line with my sewing pursuits of late. I can't...