Spotlight On: The Dawson Top June 18, 2022Helen Wilkinson We’re continuing our deep dive into the new STUDIO collection today with a true wardrobe workhorse—the Dawson Top. We love including wearable basics in our pattern line and we have...
Spotlight On: The Ruby Overalls June 17, 2022Helen Wilkinson Let’s begin our deep dive into the new STUDIO collection with the most eye-catching design, shall we? The show-stopper if you will. I adore the Ruby Overalls so much and...
Introducing the STUDIO Collection June 16, 2022Helen Wilkinson Introducing STUDIO, a Helen’s Closet Patterns collection! Three designs, endless possibilities, and loads of fun. STUDIO is playful, unique, and incredibly wearable! All the STUDIO pieces mix and match well...
Cameron Sewalong with Sew Sew Live June 07, 2022Helen Wilkinson We’re thrilled to have partnered with Saremy from Sew Sew Live to create a full Cameron Button Up sewalong video! You can find Saremy on YouTube where she has created...
Avery Maternity Leggings Hack May 24, 2022Helen Wilkinson Hello! Today we're very excited to welcome Anya of @anna.zoe.sewing on the blog to show us how to sew the Avery Leggings for maternity wear! Anya is a talented sewist,...
Rayon Cameron Button Up April 27, 2022Helen Wilkinson One of my favourite parts about sewing is choosing the fabric! Fabric choice can make or break a project, and it can completely transform the garment. For example, the Cameron...
Alternative Yanta Back Construction April 19, 2022Helen Wilkinson The Y-shaped back of the Yanta Overalls can be tricky to sew, but the good news is that there is more than one way to do it! One thing I...
How to Line the York Pinafore April 05, 2022Helen Wilkinson Have you ever thought of lining your York Pinafore? Adding a slippery lining can make a garment more comfortable and prolong its life. Although it might seem intimidating, in this...
March Dress with Gathered Tier Skirt March 16, 2022Helen Wilkinson We’re continuing our March Top and Dress celebration this month with one of my new favourite makes—this March Dress with an added gathered tier! I have wanted to try this...
5 Easy March Hack Ideas March 10, 2022Helen Wilkinson Ready for more March inspiration?! We're celebrating the March Top and Dress pattern all month-long! I knew when we were designing this pattern that it would be endlessly hackable, but...
Embroidered March Top March 09, 2022Helen Wilkinson I’ve got a pretty special project to share with you today, one that has been a long time in the making! I began work on this top after we launched...
Sleeveless March Hack March 02, 2022Helen Wilkinson It’s finally here! Ever since we released the March Top and Dress pattern in March of last year, I’ve known we would spend this month celebrating this pattern and providing...