Helen's Closet

Welcome to June, makers! It is crazy how quickly me-made-may flew by. I had visions of wearing everything I made in the past year, but of course that didn't happen....

What is a Larnari, you ask? Well, when a pattern and another pattern love each other very much...you get the idea. In this case, the Lark Tee and the Inari...

Would you like to pattern test for Helen’s Closet? I am thrilled to be ready for testers of my first apparel pattern, I need your help making sure it is...

A little selfless sewing here on the blog today, and my mother has graciously allowed me to snap her picture in her new Mila Shirt! Sure, it is hard to...

It's been a busy week! So many great pattern releases and makes. I love seeing all the fun and flirty prints being used for spring, I just can't resist a...

I had the pleasure of pattern testing the Nita Wrap Skirt for Beth from Sew DIY a while back, and I love my test version. I wear it all the...

Happy Wednesday, makers! I am still recovering from the amazing Our Social Fabric sale last weekend here in Vancouver. It was so crazy! I got a bunch of new fabrics,...

Fabric stashes are not just made up of impulse purchases an 1/2 meter remnants. In fact, I stash mostly fabric that I love too much to cut into. I feel...

Hello makers and me-made-may-ers! I have been having so much fun putting together my me-made outfits and seeing everyones posts on Instagram. Wow, you all are amazing! I am house...

I have a serious addiction to sack dresses. This never used to be the case for me, but I can’t seem to make any other silhouette that I prefer more...

The last day of April has arrived and I am very excited to participate in my first ever Me Made May! If you are not familiar with this annual event,...

Better late than never, right? My day got away from me yesterday, and while ‘Thursday Weekly’ doesn’t quite have the same ring to it, I wouldn’t want to miss out...