Helen's Closet

Happy new year! This is my first make of 2023 and I am so pleased with it. I lengthened our Jackson Pullover into a cozy dress (or maybe a sack?)....

Happy New Year! I am so excited to kick off the year with a new pattern expansion pack for one of our most wearable patterns, the Jackson Tee and Pullover!...

‘Tis the season to sew some frosting! If you aren't familiar, sewing “frosting” is when you make something decadent that you know you will only wear on special occasions. It’s...

I’m very pleased to announce that we've made some updates to our Elliot Sweater and Tee pattern, including two new sizes! We have added sizes 32 and 34 to this...

I’ve got one more Brooks Jeans make to show off this week. In case you missed it, we just launched the Brooks Jeans pattern! I am so excited to finally...

In case you missed it, we just launched our new jeans pattern, the Brooks Jeans! We are so excited to finally have a jeans pattern in our collection. You can...

It’s here! It’s finally here! After nearly a full year of development I am thrilled to finally bring you our jeans pattern, the Brooks Jeans. This everyday non-stretch denim superstar...

Get the Jackson Tee I couldn’t resist doing some Halloween themed sewing this year! I picked up some great printed knits from Thread Count Fabrics (Sun Filled Shades and Sweet...

Today I want to answer a question we’ve gotten about our Arden Pants pattern: “Can I make Arden for my ?” The answer is yes! While we did draft this...

When we released the Cameron Button Up last winter, I sewed up this version in wool coating to see if it could be done (hello, bulky seams)! My vision for...

One of my favourite parts of sewing is a fabric+pattern match made in heaven. Making such a match is hard! It can be difficult to predict the result and sometimes...

Today we’re very excited to share the ultimate list of fabric stores in Canada! Originally compiled by @peachysewist for her former blog, I was honored when she reached out and...