Helen's Closet

We all know that pockets are great. Having pockets in our garments is a continuous struggle when it comes to RTW, but for those of us who sew it is...

One of my summer sewing goals this year is to make Sam some more Camerons! He loves this pattern and it makes me really happy to see him wearing them....

Who doesn’t love a good matching set? Also known as a faux-jumpsuit or faux-playsuit, this is a great way to get extra versatility with your sewing projects. You make something...

The Cassidy Wrap Top comes with two cup size ranges: B-cup (sizes 0-22) and D-cup (sizes 12-34). Both size ranges were drafted based on their own blocks and have an...

We’re thrilled to have partnered with Mari of Sew Happy to create a full June Shorts & Pants sewalong video! You can find Mari on YouTube and Instagram where she...

We’re back with another sewalong video from Mari of Sew Happy! In addition to a June sewalong, she's also created a full Cassidy Wrap Top sewalong video for us! Mari...

Thank you so much for the great response to our two new patterns, the Cassidy Wrap Top and the June Pants and Shorts! I’m so glad you love these designs...

It’s launch day!! I’m beyond excited to announce not one, but TWO new patterns in the Helen’s Closet collection. Introducing the Cassidy Wrap Top and the June Pants and Shorts...

One of the questions we get often about our Yanta Overalls pattern is “Can I make these for my ?” I’ve been wanting to make Sam a pair of Yantas...

One of the questions we got during the Wildwood Jacket and Vest launch was: Can I make Wildwood in fleece or line it with sherpa? You know I love sewing...

I played around a lot when I was designing Wildwood. Quilted garments are often finished with bias binding and I toyed with the idea of eliminating the bias in favour...

In the previous blog post we showed you how to add a dart to your Wildwood Jacket and Vest. But Wildwood is a quilted garment so how do you sew...