Helen's Closet

I have been combing through my stash this summer and organizing, cataloging, and evaluating fabrics. It is overwhelming to look at them alL, but not any more overwhelming than having...

Happy Wednesday everyone! I am currently in the midst of perfecting the fit on the By Hand London Flora dress because I am making it to wear in my sister's...

I am so excited to share my latest make with you all! Around the same time that I released the Winslow Culottes, Alina from Alina Sewing + Design Co. released...

Happy Wednesday, makers! Are you all feeling the rush of summer? It always flies by, and yet we are surprised by it every year! While I love the hot weather...

Surprise! It’s another swimsuit! I decided I needed TWO new suits for my holiday, because that’s reasonable, right? I nearly went crazy trying to get them both done, but it...

Welcome back to the Wednesday Weekly! I have been catching up on all the amazing things I missed over the past 2 weeks, and I am so excited to get...

Making swimwear is something I delved into last summer with the Bombshell Swimsuit, and I was immediately hooked. Needless to say, I was pretty excited (ok, really really excited) when...

Many people have expressed some hesitation about the culottes trend, and I don't blame you! I, too, gave this trend the side eye for quite some time before giving them...

Last week I shared a post on all the fun ways to hack the Winslow Culottes! Since the very beginning of designing this pattern I have been excited about the...

I love thinking about all the cool ways to use a pattern, so I can get the most out of my purchase and also add a unique spin on something...

I am such a sucker for a bold colour. It’s a good thing that I also enjoy wearing bright colours, otherwise I’d be in trouble! Earlier this year, Blackbird Fabrics...

Happy Thursday, makers! I fell behind this week, but I still wanted to get this amazing roundup of beautiful makes to you, even if it is technically a day late!...