Helen's Closet

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%...

I am seriously buzzing today, this is so exciting! The Winslow Culottes PDF pattern is now available for purchase. Thank you all so much for your patience and for your...

These pants almost need no introduction at this point, they practically speak for themselves! These are the Winslow Culottes View D, a pattern by me that will be released next...

Hello makers! I love weeks like this, so much goodness to share! I am beyond excited about sewing swimwear for my summer vacation. Do you have a favourite swimsuit pattern?...

Don’t you just love summer rain? The smell of a dry heat extinguished, you can practically hear the plants breath a sigh of relief. I like to walk in the...

I know what you are thinking…’what is up with the culottes trend?’ I gave this length of culottes the side-eye for quite some time before giving them a try. The...