Helen's Closet

Welcome back, Winslow Sewalong-ers! Today we are going to be focusing on the crotch seam and the waistband! Make sure you have your waistband interfaced and ready to go. With...

Howdy makers! I am riding the thrill of finishing my Sophie Swimsuit last night and I am really excited to have gotten another vacation sewing project checked off my list....

Are you excited to get started with the actual sewing part of the sewalong? There is a surprising amount of prep involved with sewing, but I always love when everything...

Today we will be cutting out our Winslows! I am making view A, so you can see all my pattern pieces in one picture. If you are making the longer...

I love PDF patterns. I know I'm not alone here, but I also know some people are on the fence. Maybe you haven't tried one yet, and your wondering how...

Today is all about gathering supplies for our Winslows! Luckily, we don’t need too many things, just fabric, a zipper, some interfacing, and (of course) thread. You can see a...

Are you Canadians and Americans feeling super refreshed from the long weekend? I know I am! I got my sew-jo back in a big way over the weekend and I...

When it comes to sewing patterns, I prefer illustrated instructions. I know some people like the step-by-step photos better, and I can certainly see the appeal! Luckily, we can have...

Do you ever kick yourself for not sewing something sooner? It happens to me all the time. I get patterns when they are on sale or pick them up on...

Happy Canada Day fellow Canadians! I am SO excited to share pictures of my Winslow Culottes testers with you today. This being my first garment pattern, I wanted to make...

It has been an exciting week! It's great to see all the summer sewing getting started and I can't wait to see more in the coming months! I've got several...

Thank you all so much for your excitement and support for the Winslow Culottes pattern release yesterday! I can't wait to see all your makes! The Winslow Culottes are 20%...